FieldPac
24TB's of removable fibre-channel RAID storage


FieldPac is a revolutionary data collection and transportation system providing the fastest way to move Terbytes of data from one site to another.

The SDi FieldPac™ fibre-channel storage array is a revolutionary new method of moving massive amounts of data between sites.

Initially designed for collecting field data and transporting to data centres, the FieldPac™ is providing solutions in many diverse markets including seismic research, the music and movie industry and video security.

The FieldPac™ contains many features unique in the storage industry, including a proprietary drive connection system capable of many thousand insertion and removal cycles and an advanced power management system.

The system provides an easy method of moving up to 24 TeraBytes of data in a robust flight case weighing less than 20kg.

Features at a glance:

2G Fibre-channel RAID array with removable drive pack.

Transport up to 24TB's of data between systems.

Designed for over 5000 in/out cycles.

Dual, redundant, hot-swap power supply and fan modules.

SATA or SAS compatible.

FieldPac™ has the following features:

Industry standard 19" rack format

12 SATA-II drives offering up to 24TB's of storage
or 12 SAS disks for higher performance applications

Dual 2Gbit Fibre Channel host connections, with 2 additional ports and built in hub for daisy-chaining

Unique removable drive module weighing less than 20kg when in its robust flight case

Designed for over 5,000 drive insertion and removal cycles

Embedded GUI for remote setup and management

Optional terminal server for remote serial configuration and management

Standby mode of operation when drives are powered down, directing the operator through a front panel LCD

Traffic light status system indicating the current operating mode

Dual, redundant, hot-swappable power supply and fan modules

21 temperature sensors monitoring all areas of the system

FieldPac chassis, caddy and case.

 

 

FieldPac caddy with flight case.