The Sans Digital AccuSTOR AS224X12R is a high-density 2U 24-bay 12G SAS JBOD rackmount designed for enterprise data centers and organizations requiring scalable storage expansion. This 24-bay SAS expander delivers exceptional performance for RAID controllers and SAS host bus adapters, supporting 2.5" SSDs and hard drives in demanding environments where storage capacity and speed are critical.
Perfect for IT infrastructure teams managing large-scale storage deployments, the AccuSTOR AS224X12R combines compact 2U form factor design with maximum bay density, enabling rapid data center scaling without excessive rack space consumption.
Key Features
- 24-bay 12G SAS expander JBOD configuration for maximum storage density
- 2U rackmount form factor optimized for data center deployment
- Supports 2.5" small form factor SSDs and hard drives
- 12G SAS connectivity for high-speed data transfer
- Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical storage
- Flexible expansion solution compatible with RAID controllers and HBA cards
- Hot-swap drive bays for non-disruptive maintenance
- Redundant power supply options for high availability
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SANS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY INC. |
| Part Number |
KT-AS224X12S24S |
| Model |
AccuSTOR AS224X12R |
| Form Factor |
2U Rackmount |
| Bay Count |
24 bays |
| Drive Support |
2.5" SSD / HDD |
| Interface |
12G SAS |
| Configuration |
JBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks) |
| Connectivity |
SAS Expander |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 12G SAS JBOD expander and how does it benefit my storage setup?
A 12G SAS JBOD expander like the AccuSTOR AS224X12R allows you to connect multiple drives to a single RAID controller or HBA card, maximizing storage capacity without requiring additional controller cards. The 12G SAS interface provides fast data transfer speeds ideal for enterprise environments.
Can the AccuSTOR AS224X12R support both SSDs and hard drives?
Yes, the 24-bay AccuSTOR AS224X12R supports both 2.5" SSDs and traditional hard drives, giving you flexibility to mix storage types based on performance and capacity requirements for your specific workloads.
Is the AccuSTOR AS224X12R suitable for data center environments?
Absolutely. The 2U rackmount design, enterprise-grade reliability, hot-swap capabilities, and high-density 24-bay configuration make the AccuSTOR AS224X12R an excellent choice for data center storage expansion and mission-critical applications.
What makes the 2U form factor important for storage expansion?
The compact 2U form factor maximizes storage density while minimizing rack space consumption, allowing data centers to scale storage capacity efficiently without excessive infrastructure investment or physical space requirements.