Sans Digital EliteRAID ER424UTI6G - 4U 24-Bay Hardware RAID Storage Enclosure
The EliteRAID ER424UTI6G is a professional-grade 24-bay RAID storage enclosure designed for enterprises and SMBs requiring massive capacity with robust data protection. This 4U rackmount system combines USB 3.0, eSATA, and iSCSI connectivity with an embedded hardware RAID engine, delivering high-performance storage for demanding environments. Whether you're managing large media libraries, backup infrastructure, or virtualization workloads, this hardware RAID enclosure provides the reliability and flexibility your organization needs.
Key Features
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24-Bay SATA Drive Capacity — Massive storage expansion in a single 4U chassis
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Hardware RAID Engine — Embedded RAID controller for data protection and performance optimization
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Multi-Protocol Connectivity — USB 3.0, eSATA, and iSCSI interfaces for flexible deployment
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Quad Gigabit Ethernet Ports — Four GbE connections for network redundancy and bandwidth aggregation
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Rackmount Design — Compact 4U form factor for efficient data center integration
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Enterprise-Grade Reliability — Built for 24/7 operation in mission-critical environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SANS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INC. |
| Model Number |
KT-ER424UTI6G |
| Form Factor |
4U Rackmount Enclosure |
| Bay Configuration |
24 x 3.5" SATA Drive Bays |
| RAID Controller |
Embedded Hardware RAID Engine |
| Interface Options |
USB 3.0, eSATA, iSCSI |
| Network Connectivity |
4 x Gigabit Ethernet Ports |
| Data Protection |
Hardware RAID (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10) |
| Typical Use Cases |
Enterprise backup, media storage, virtualization, NAS deployment |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum storage capacity of the EliteRAID ER424UTI6G?
With 24 drive bays supporting large-capacity SATA drives, the ER424UTI6G can accommodate up to 576TB+ of raw storage (depending on drive selection), making it ideal for high-capacity backup and archival applications.
Can I use this 24-bay RAID enclosure over a network?
Yes. The hardware RAID storage system features iSCSI connectivity and four Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing you to deploy it as a network-attached storage device for remote access and multi-user environments.
What RAID levels does the embedded hardware RAID engine support?
The EliteRAID ER424UTI6G supports multiple RAID configurations including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, providing flexible options for performance, redundancy, and data protection based on your requirements.
Is this rackmount storage suitable for small business environments?
Absolutely. While designed for enterprise-scale deployments, the 4U 24-bay RAID enclosure is also ideal for SMBs needing centralized, high-capacity storage with professional-grade reliability and multiple connectivity options.
