Manual of product RAX212-QR
Editorial note
The CRU RAX212-QR is a storage device that stands out for its robustness and practical features. With the ability to support up to two storage units and RAID 0, 1, and 10 configurations, it offers appreciable flexibility to optimize data performance and security. Hot-swapping is a particularly useful feature, allowing components to be replaced without interruption, ensuring continuity of use. From a connectivity standpoint, the product is well-equipped with a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port and an eSATA interface, guaranteeing fast and efficient data transfers. However, the absence of Ethernet LAN ports may limit options for those looking to integrate the device into a local network. In terms of design, the CRU RAX212-QR comes in an elegant gray color, with a steel construction that gives it both a modern look and good wear resistance. However, its weight of 6803.88 g may pose challenges during transport and installation, making the device less suitable for some users. Finally, although the product offers good value for money due to its features, its limited compatibility with older versions of Windows (XP, Vista, 7) could be a drawback for those using more recent operating systems. Overall, the CRU RAX212-QR is a solid choice for those seeking a reliable and high-performing storage system, despite some limitations.Score details
User experience
The user experience is pleasant thanks to features such as hot swapping, allowing for uninterrupted usage continuity.
Performance
Performance is good with various RAID levels, but the limited number of storage units (2) may not be sufficient for users with higher needs.
connectivity
Connectivity is fast thanks to USB 3.2 Gen 1 and eSATA ports, but the lack of Ethernet LAN ports limits networking options.
Design
The steel design is both modern and robust, offering good wear resistance, although its weight may pose transport issues.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money considering its features, but limited compatibility with older versions of Windows may be a drawback for some users.
Usability
Usage is generally easy, but the weight of 6803.88 g may complicate installation for some users.
Advantages
Support for RAID 0, 1, and 10
Fast transfers via USB 3.2 and eSATA
Hot-swappable components
Durable and lightweight steel construction
Compatible with multiple operating systems
Disadvantages
Relatively heavy, difficult to transport
Limited to 2 storage units
No available Ethernet LAN ports
Compatibility restricted to older Windows
Steel design not well suited for light environments
Technical Specifications RAX212-QR
General Information
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ModelRAX212-QR
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1181784
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MPN1181784
Storage support
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RAID Levels0, 1
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Storage unit size3.5 "
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Number of supported storage units2
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Supported storage reader interfacesSATA
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Hot exchangeYes
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RAID Levels0, 1
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Storage unit size3.5 "
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Number of supported storage units2
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Supported storage reader interfacesSATA
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Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s
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RAID Levels0, 1
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Storage unit size3.5 "
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Number of supported storage units2
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Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s
Connectivity
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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InterfaceeSATA, USB 2.0, FW800/400
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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FireWire 800Yes
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)0
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FireWire 800Yes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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FireWire 800Yes
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FireWire 800Yes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
Other features
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Compatible operating systemsWindows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X
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Power requirements100 - 240V
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Assembly1U
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Security features256-bit InternalKey
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InterfaceeSATA, USB 2.0, FW800/400
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Compatible operating systemsWindows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X
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Power requirements100 - 240V
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Design
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Product colorGray
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IndicatorsYes
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Fan diameter40 mm
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MaterialSteel
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Product colorGray
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IndicatorsYes
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Fan diameter40 mm
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Product colorGray
Weight and dimensions
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Weight6803.88 g
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Width429 mm
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Depth413 mm
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Height44 mm
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Package weight7711.07 g
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Weight6803.88 g
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Width429 mm
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Depth413 mm
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Height44 mm
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Weight6803.88 g
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Width429 mm
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Depth413 mm
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Height44 mm
Representation / realization
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Data transfer rate3 Gbit/s
Packaging information
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Package weight7711.07 g
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General Information
The CRU RAX212-QR, manufactured by the brand CRU, symbolizes quality and innovation in the field of storage. This model, referenced under the code RAX212-QR | 40710-2530-0100, guarantees optimal performance suited for demanding users. Its EAN code, which includes 0673825418550, 0810873016523, and 8108730165234, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.
Storage Support
This product offers several RAID levels, including 0, 1, and 10, providing configurations that balance performance and data security. Compatible with 3.5-inch storage units, the CRU RAX212-QR supports up to 2 units, thus facilitating data management. Its storage interfaces, primarily SATA, ensure increased compatibility with various devices. The hot-swappable feature allows for component replacement without turning off the device, promoting continuous and efficient use. Additionally, the data transfer rate reaches 3 Gbit/s, ensuring fast and reliable transmissions.
Connectivity
The CRU RAX212-QR is equipped with a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port, which facilitates fast data transfers. It also includes a USB 2.0 port and an eSATA interface, as well as FireWire 400 for easy connection with various devices. Although the product does not have Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports, it remains efficient for external device connections.
Other Features
Compatible with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems, the CRU RAX212-QR ensures smooth usage. It operates with power requirements of 100 to 240V, guaranteeing optimal functioning. Its mounting can be done both on a desk and wall, thus offering installation flexibility. Security is enhanced with features such as a 256-bit internal key, protecting your data against potential threats.
Environmental Conditions
The CRU RAX212-QR can operate in a relative humidity of 5 to 95%, allowing it to adapt to various environments without compromising its performance.
Design
This model features a modern gray finish that integrates harmoniously into any space. Built from steel, it is both sturdy and lightweight. The 40 mm fan ensures optimal airflow, contributing to the device's durability. Integrated indicators also allow for monitoring the operational status.
Weight and Dimensions
The CRU RAX212-QR weighs 6803.88 g, which may make it less convenient to transport. Its dimensions are suitable for easy integration: 429 mm in width, 413 mm in depth, and 44 mm in height. The package weight, at 7711.07 g, ensures adequate protection during transport.
Packaging Information
The package weight of the CRU RAX212-QR, at 7711.07 g, guarantees optimal protection during delivery, thus facilitating its transport.