{"product_id":"areca-arc-9224js-tr2-24-bay-sas-jbod","title":"Areca ARC-9224JS-TR2 24-Bay 12Gb\/s SAS JBOD","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAreca ARC-9224JS-TR2 24-Bay 12Gb\/s SAS JBOD Enclosure\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAreca ARC-9224JS-TR2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-capacity \u003cstrong\u003e24-bay JBOD enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for enterprises and data centers requiring scalable storage expansion with enterprise-grade reliability. This \u003cstrong\u003e12Gb\/s SAS JBOD\u003c\/strong\u003e solution supports mixed 2.5\" and 3.5\" SAS or SATA drives, delivering up to 12Gb\/s per-port data transfer rates through dual Mini SAS SFF-8644 wide ports. With redundant hot-swappable power supplies, cooling modules, and individual drive activity\/fault LEDs, the ARC-9224JS-TR2 provides the high availability and visibility critical for mission-critical storage environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 hot-swappable drive bays supporting 2.5\" and 3.5\" SAS\/SATA HDDs and SSDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12Gb\/s SAS connectivity via dual Mini SAS SFF-8644 wide ports for host and expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle SAS expander I\/O module for simplified management and connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedundant hot-swappable power supply modules for continuous operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedundant hot-swappable cooling fan modules with automatic failover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual activity and fault LEDs per drive carrier for real-time monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-class JBOD design with no single point of failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports daisy-chaining via expansion ports for multi-enclosure deployments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARECA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARC-9224JS-TR2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Bays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 hot-swappable bays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Drive Types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5\" and 3.5\" SAS\/SATA HDDs and SSDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Transfer Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12Gb\/s per port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHost Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Mini SAS SFF-8644 wide ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExpansion Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMini SAS SFF-8644 wide ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI\/O Module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle SAS expander module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant hot-swappable modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedundant hot-swappable fan modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMonitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePer-drive activity and fault LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3U rackmount enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a JBOD enclosure and how does it differ from a RAID array?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eJBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks)\u003c\/strong\u003e enclosure like the ARC-9224JS-TR2 provides raw storage expansion without built-in RAID functionality. Unlike RAID arrays, JBODs allow your host system or storage controller to manage data protection, offering flexibility for enterprise environments that require custom redundancy strategies or integration with existing storage management systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I mix 2.5\" and 3.5\" drives in the same 24-bay JBOD enclosure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the ARC-9224JS-TR2 supports both 2.5\" and 3.5\" SAS or SATA drives within the same enclosure, allowing you to optimize capacity and performance based on your specific workload requirements. This flexibility makes it ideal for hybrid storage configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if a power supply or cooling fan fails in this 12Gb\/s SAS JBOD?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eredundant hot-swappable power and cooling modules\u003c\/strong\u003e ensure continuous operation without downtime. If either component fails, the backup module automatically takes over, and you can replace the failed unit while the system remains online—critical for mission-critical storage environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many ARC-9224JS-TR2 enclosures can I daisy-chain together?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ARC-9224JS-TR2 supports daisy-chaining via its expansion ports, allowing you to connect multiple 24-bay JBOD enclosures to a single host controller. The exact number depends on your SAS expander topology and host controller capabilities; consult Areca documentation for your specific configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ARECA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41636087562315,"sku":"ARC-9224JS-TR2","price":4182.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/Areca-ARC-9224JS-TR2-24-Bay-12Gbs-SAS-JBOD.png?v=1788296666","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/areca-arc-9224js-tr2-24-bay-sas-jbod","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}