Removable Drive Enclosures support SAS or SATA interfaces.
Press Release Summary:
Suited for applications with stringent data safety and security requirements, Data Express Profile DX115 Enclosures accommodate variety of custom-sized PC peripheral bays and SAS models, and are downward-compatible with SATA drives. Each unit offers drive carrier and receiving frame for internally mounting 3.5 in. drive into any half-height, 5.25 in. peripheral bay. Soft Start circuitry ensures data integrity during spin-up and insertion.
Original Press Release:
StorCase First to Introduce Removable Enclosures for Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Drives
Data Express(R) 'Profile' Enclosures Support SAS or SATA Interfaces and Adapt to Non-Standard PC Storage Bays.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 24 -- StorCase(R) Technology, a world leader in providing innovative, quality storage solutions, today announced the release of new Data Express Profile DX115 removable drive enclosures for Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) or Serial ATA (SATA) 3Gbps drives, providing the first-to-market removable SAS drive product in the industry.
With SAS interface technology being considered by storage industry analysts as the 'next generation SCSI' for enterprise applications, the new StorCase Data Express Profile DX115 enclosures for SAS drives are ideally suited for applications with stringent data safety and security requirements, such as those associated with healthcare and/or government sectors. The Profile enclosures are specially designed to accommodate the growing variety of sleek or custom-sized PC peripheral bays and the latest SAS models are downward-compatible with SATA drives to provide further flexibility.
"Data Express Profile models for SAS drives will be a welcome offering to our high-end customers who are increasingly adopting SAS technology and expect the quality tradition of StorCase's legacy 'Classic' Data Express enclosures," said Deborah Hartson, Director of Sales and Marketing, StorCase. "For industrial and commercial applications, our OEM and Channel customers will find a uniquely sleek and durable unit at a competitive price -- now with the added flexibility of support for either SAS or SATA operation," added Hartson.
Each Profile DX115 is a compact drive carrier and receiving frame for internally mounting a low-profile, 3.5" drive into any half-height, 5.25" peripheral bay. Profile enclosures incorporate protective Soft Start circuitry to ensure data integrity during spin-up and insertion and include a mechanical key lock on the drive carrier for additional security. All Data Express models provide an industry-leading 50K frame-to-carrier mating connector rating and 12-year warranty.
Designed specifically with enterprise storage solutions of first-tier OEMs such as Dell, HP and IBM/Lenovo in mind, the new Profile DX115 enclosures will be offered via StorCase channel partners including Ingram and Tech Data.
About StorCase Technology, Inc.
In 1989, Kingston Technology launched a unique line of storage products and its Storage Product Division (SPD) quickly earned the respect of storage customers worldwide. Now, as StorCase Technology, the InfoStation(R), Data Express, Data Silo(R), and Rhino(R)JR enclosures have become industry standards for business and mission-critical applications. StorCase's dedication to superior materials, testing, and design contribute to making its enclosures the "Safest Place for Your Data(R)."
For more information on StorCase products, call 800.435.0642 or visit www.storcase.com.
