CRU RAX848-XJ 4U Rack-Mountable Drive Enclosure
The CRU RAX848-XJ is a professional-grade 4U rack-mountable drive enclosure engineered for enterprise storage deployments requiring high-capacity, high-speed data access. With its Mini-SAS host interface, this enclosure delivers robust connectivity and exceptional performance for mission-critical storage environments. Ideal for data centers, server farms, and professional media workflows, the RAX848-XJ provides the reliability and scalability your organization demands.
Key Features
- 4U rack-mountable form factor for seamless data center integration
- Mini-SAS host interface for high-speed, reliable connectivity
- High-capacity drive bay configuration for maximum storage density
- Enterprise-grade construction for 24/7 operational reliability
- Hot-swappable drive support for minimal downtime maintenance
- Redundant power supply options for mission-critical deployments
- Advanced thermal management for optimal drive performance
- Industry-standard rack mounting compatibility
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
CRU-DATAPORT |
| Model |
RAX848-XJ |
| Part Number |
41495-1110-0061 |
| Form Factor |
4U Rack-Mountable |
| Host Interface |
Mini-SAS |
| Enclosure Type |
Drive Enclosure |
| Application |
Enterprise Storage, Data Center |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Mini-SAS drive enclosure used for?
A Mini-SAS drive enclosure like the RAX848-XJ is used for connecting multiple storage drives to servers and storage systems in enterprise environments. The Mini-SAS interface provides high-speed data transfer and supports numerous drives simultaneously, making it ideal for RAID arrays and large-scale storage deployments.
Is the CRU RAX848-XJ suitable for data center environments?
Yes, the CRU RAX848-XJ is specifically designed for professional data center and enterprise storage applications. Its 4U rack-mountable design, robust Mini-SAS connectivity, and enterprise-grade construction make it an excellent choice for mission-critical storage infrastructure.
What are the benefits of a 4U rack-mountable enclosure?
A 4U rack-mountable enclosure maximizes storage capacity within standard server racks while maintaining efficient space utilization. The RAX848-XJ's 4U form factor allows for high-density storage deployments without requiring excessive rack space, reducing data center footprint and operational costs.
Can I hot-swap drives in the RAX848-XJ?
Yes, the CRU RAX848-XJ supports hot-swappable drives, allowing you to replace or upgrade storage drives without powering down the system. This capability minimizes downtime and ensures continuous operation in mission-critical environments.
