Rugged 3U VPX Removable Storage Modules (PCIe Gen3.0)

A Rugged 3U VPX RAID Storage card with a Removable Solid State Storage Module designed to operate in harsh Military and Industrial applications and environments.

The removable storage is composed of 8 modules of NAND flash in a removable hot-pluggable cannister. This storage module connects to the base 3U VPX RAID card via 8x SATA3 (6Gbps) interfaces using a rugged high performance connector supporting multiple insertions.

PCIe Gen3.0 (8Gbps)
Maximum capacity up to 8TB
Maximum READ/WRITE speed up to 3.2GB/S

Compliant with VITA46, VITA48 and VITA65

• Choice of x1, x2, x4, x8 lane PCIe 3.0 (8Gbps) interfaces

• Storage Capacity 2TB Up to 8TB MLC

• Supports O/S Windows, Linux, Solaris

• Supports RAID 0,1, 5, 6, 10 & JBOD

• Built in ECC (Error Correction Code) functionality

• Optional Secure Erase

• Optional AES256 bit Encryption

• Sequential Read: 3.2 GB/S

• Sequential Write: 3.0 GB/S

• Available in 6U & 3U With/Without Removable Storage

• MTBF: 1,000,000 Hours

• Mating Cycle: 10,000 times

• Operating Temp:

             - Rugged: -40C to +85C

             - Commercial: 0C to +55C

• Storage Temp: -55C to +95C

• Humidity: 5% - 95% (condensing)

• Vibration: 10G (10 to 2000Hz)

• Shock: 1500G at 0.5ms

• Cooling: Air Cooled and Conduction Cooled

The Docking Kit is a companion product available for use with the removable storage cannister. The Docking Kit provides a simple and effective way to access and retrieve recorded data stored upon the module in a lab environment.

The Docking kit comprises a PCIe RAID Storage card and SATA cables and can be mounted within a standard desktop PC Server. The external docking module accomodates the removable storage cannister to give fast data retrieval of important mission data.