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Storage Rack with redundant or standard power supply NEW
The Addonics Storage Rack is a 4U rack mount storage chassis designed to fit onto industrial standard computer rack. Designed to provide tremendous configuration flexibility, the Storage Rack is an ideal platform for creating a custom storage solution with multi-terabytes capability for video storage or editing, data archiving, uninterruptible storage, storage farm or any application that requires high performance or high storage capacity or both. Unlike many of the expensive proprietary storage solution in the market, the Storage Rack offer similar performance and capability at much lower cost per GB storage. In addition, the the Storage Rack can also be easily reconfigured, modified or upgraded at any time to meet your new application need without investing into new storage devices or new storage box.
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Storage Tower II
The Storage Tower II features two standard 5 1/4" drive bays and an integrated power supply in a compact chassis with a stylish and functional front bezel. Similar to other Storage Towers in this family, the back panel on the ST II can accomodate varieties of Port Mulitpliers and connectors to meet a wide range of applications. When combined with the new 2x1 Hardware PM with eSATA and USB 2.0 connection, the Storage Tower II is an ideal external 2-drive RAID solution that can be moved around to different computers...
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Mini Storage Tower
The Mini Storage Tower features increased portability, almost half the size and weight of it's predecessor. Comes with 4 standard 3 1/2" drive bays for 4 Serial ATA or IDE hard drives. Build a high performance (up to 3 Gbits/sec using SATA II) external storage system with various RAID configurations or a terabyte storage farm...mix SATA or IDE devices and convert them to USB 2.0, eSATA, Multilane connection...
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Storage Tower
Comes with 4 standard 5 1/4" drive bays for 4 full height optical drives or 5  3.5" hard drives... build a high performance (up to 3 Gbits/sec using SATA II) external storage system with various RAID configurations or a terabyte storage farm...mix SATA, IDE or ATAPI devices and convert them to USB 2.0, eSATA, Firewire, or Multilane connection...
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  2.5" Disk Array 4SA
Designed to fit inside the space of a standard 5.25" drive bay, the new Addonics 2.5" Disk Array 4SA is a unique drive cage solution that can accommodate up to 4 2.5" SAS or SATA hard drives. Constructed in light weight durable aluminum, the 2.5" Disk Array 4SA chassis is well ventilated with 2 cooling fans to ensure effective heat dissipation on all 4 drives. The back plane connection includes both SAS and SATA connectors and each drive drawer is equipped with power and drive access LEDs.
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  Disk Array 5SA
Addonics Disk Array 5SA system makes implementing sophisticated RAID technology into any computer as simple as counting 1,2,3. Designed to accommodate up to five 3.5" SATA or SATA II hard drives, each hard drive can be easily secured inside or removed from the Disk Array rack with the simple aluminum drive drawer.
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  Disk Array 4SA
Addonics Disk Array 4SA system makes implementing sophisticated RAID technology into any computer as simple as counting 1,2,3. Designed to accommodate up to four 3.5" SATA or SATA II hard drives, each hard drive can be easily secured inside or removed from the Disk Array rack with the simple aluminum drive drawer.
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  Disk Array 3SA
Addonics Disk Array 3SA system makes implementing sophisticated RAID technology into any computer as simple as counting 1,2,3. Designed to accommodate up to three 3.5" SATA or SATA II hard drives, each hard drive can be easily secured inside or removed from the Disk Array rack with the simple aluminum drive drawer.
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  Portable Dual Drive RAID enclosure NEW
This new Portable Dual Drive RAID enclosure accomodates up to two 2.5" SATA hard drives into a small package that fits easily in your hand and connects to the computer using either eSATA or USB 2.0 connection. To enhance portability, the entire storage unit is designed to be powered by most USB ports.
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3.5" SATA Hard Drive Solution
  Diamond Cipher ExDrive for SATA hard drive with eSATA External Connection NEW
The Diamond Cipher ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures with the 256-bit AES hard encryption to ensure absolute data security should the drive get stolen or lost. Designed for accommodating any standard 3.5" SATA / SATAIIhard drive, the Diamond Cipher ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces through eSATA 3.0Gbps/1.5Gbps interface.
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  Diamond Cipher ExDrive for SATA hard drive with eSATA or USB External Connection NEW
The Diamond Cipher ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures with the 256-bit AES hard encryption to ensure absolute data security should the drive get stolen or lost. Designed for accommodating any standard 3.5" SATA / SATAIIhard drive, the Diamond Cipher ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces through eSATA 3.0Gbps/1.5Gbps or USB 2.0 interface.
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  Zebra Snap-In Mobile Rack with eSATA interface
The Zebra Snap-in Mobile Rack, the Snap-In Mobile Rack installed inside the Zebra eSATA or eSATA/USB drive enclosure, is a convenient external removable hard drive system. When attached to system via USB 2.0, hard drives of any capacity can be conveniently added or remove from the system, similar to a tape cassette.
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  Zebra Snap-In Mobile Rack with eSATA/USB interface
The Zebra Snap-in Mobile Rack, the Snap-In Mobile Rack installed inside the Zebra eSATA or eSATA/USB drive enclosure, is a convenient external removable hard drive system. When attached to system via USB 2.0 or a hot swappable eSATA port, hard drives of any capacity can be conveniently added or remove from the system, similar to a tape cassette.
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  Zebra eSATA / USB 2.0 Combo Drive Enclosure
The latest addition to the Zebra family is the eSATA/USB combo model featuring built in eSATA and USB 2.0 interface. These two interfaces allows you to connect any SATA hard drives to any computer equipped with a high speed eSATA port or the convenience of the USB port that is available in variety of computers.
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  Zebra eSATA Drive Enclosure
The new Zebra series drive enclosure may be the only external drive enclosure that you will ever need. With a wide range of optional components, the Zebra series are designed to start as a basic economical drive enclosure solution. It can then be expanded with new capabilities to accommodate different type of storage devices or interface connections as your need grows.
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  Diamond ExDrive for Serial ATA hard drive with eSATA External Connection
The Diamond ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures using native eSATA interface for the highest performance possible today through an externally connected hard drive enclosure. Designed for accommodating any standard 3.5" SATA or SATA II hard drive, the Diamond ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces.
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  Diamond ExDrive for Serial ATA hard drive with eSATA or USB 2.0 External Connection
The Diamond ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures using native eSATA interface for the highest performance possible today through an externally connected hard drive enclosure. Designed for accommodating any standard 3.5" SATA or SATA II hard drive, the Diamond ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces.
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  Saturn Cipher ExDrive (SCED)
One of the most advanced hardware based hard drive encryption solutions in the market for SATA/SATA II hard drive. It is easy to deploy and implement. There is no software to install and no training is required. Designed almost identical to the regular Saturn enclosure kit, the only difference is the additional encryption key and electronics in the Saturn Cipher drive enclosure...
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  Saturn ExDrive (SED) - The new generation of external hard drive kit with many improvements. The SED for SATA hard drive is the first hard drive kit in the market that enables any SATA hard drive to be used as an external hard drive via USB, Firewire, CardBus/PCMCIA or External SATA connection.
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  External SATA Drive Enclosure with USB 2.0 interface
A strong and stylish aluminum enclosure that turns any 3.5" SATA or SATA II hard drive into an external hard drive with fast convenient USB 2.0/1.1 interface.
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  External SATA Drive Enclosure UF
The External SATA Drive Enclosure UF instantly turns any 3,5" SATA or SATA II hard drive into an external hard drive with USB 2.0/1.1 and Firewire/iLink interface.
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3.5" IDE Hard Drive Solution
  Zebra USIB Drive Enclosure
The new Zebra series drive enclosure may be the only external drive enclosure that you will ever need. With a wide range of optional components, the Zebra series are designed to start as a basic economical drive enclosure solution. It can then be expanded with new capabilities to accommodate different type of storage devices or interface connections as your need grows.
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  Diamond ExDrive for IDE hard drive with eSATA External Connection
The Diamond ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures using native eSATA interface for the highest performance possible today through an externally connected hard drive enclosure. Designed for accommodating any standard 3.5" IDE hard drive, the Diamond ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces.
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  Diamond ExDrive for IDE hard drive with eSATA or USB 2.0 External Connection
The Diamond ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures using native eSATA interface for the highest performance possible today through an externally connected hard drive enclosure. Designed for accommodating any standard 3.5" IDE hard drive, the Diamond ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces.
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  Saturn Cipher ExDrive (SCED)
One of the most advanced hardware based hard drive encryption solutions in the market for IDE hard drive. It is easy to deploy and implement. There is no software to install and no training is required. Designed almost identical to the regular Saturn enclosure kit, the only difference is the additional encryption key and electronics in the Saturn Cipher drive enclosure...
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  The Saturn ExDrive (SED) - The new generation of external hard drive kit with many improvements. The SED for IDE hard drive enables any IDE hard drive to be used as an external hard drive via USB, Firewire, CardBus/PCMCIA or External SATA connection. Optional 2.5" converter kit is available for the SCHD IDE version for 2.5" or 1.8" IDE hard drive
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  External Drive Enclosure with USB 2.0 interface
A strong and stylish aluminum enclosure that turns any 3.5" hard drive or ATAPI DVD+/-R/RW, CDRW, DVD/CDRW, DVD or CD-ROM into a high speed external USB 2.0 storage.
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External Drive Enclosure UF with USB 2.0 & Firewire interface
The External Drive Enclosure UF comes with both USB 2.0 and Firewire interface all built into one stylish aluminum housing. Great for ATAPI devices and IDE hard drive.
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  Mobile II USB 2.0 Hard Drive
The Addonics Mobile II USB 2.0 HDD is a durable external hard drive constructed with sturdy aluminum for tough handling in wide range of computing environments. It offers a wide choice of hard drive capacity.
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2.5" IDE Hard Drive Solution
  The Jupiter ExDrive for IDE hdd (JEXD) - The Jupiter ExDrive Kit comes with all the important features that are required in a portable hard drive – rugged anodized aluminum housing, shock proof, light weight, and compact size. With the Jupiter ExDrive kit, any 2.5" IDE hard drive instantly becomes an external hard drive that can connect to computer via either USB 2.0, Firewire/iLink, SATA, or Cardbus/PCMCIA slot.
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  The Jupiter Cipher ExDrive for IDE hdd (JCEXD) - The Jupiter Cipher ExDrive Kit possesses all the new features of the Jupiter ExDrive with it's shock proof, light weight, and compact size drive enclosures while implementing our powerful new Addonics Cipher key encryption technology.
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  Pocket ExDrive - External 2.5" Hard Drive Enclosure Kit
Powered from your Notebook PC (through the PCMCIA Slot, USB port or Keyboard Port of Firewire port*), AC/DC adapter or from Internal Power Supply of your Desktop PC when used with optional Drive Cradle. Removable Hard Drive for Desktops.
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  Combo Hard Drive25 - External / internal 2.5" Hard Drive enclosure kit
The Combo Hard Drive 25, similar to the functions and features of the original Combo Hard Drive, is designed to work with any 2.5" IDE hard drive in 9 mm o 12.7 mm height
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2.5" SATA Hard Drive Solution
  Snap-In ExDrive25
The Addonics Snap-In ExDrive25 is the simplest portable 2.5" hard drive enclosure solution in the market. Practically any 2.5" SATA hard drive can be instantly installed into the enclosure without any tool or mounting screw. In fact, the Snap-In ExDrive25 is just like a hard drive reader/writer - swapping in and out with different hard drive any time and anywhere.
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  Zebra Disk Array
Utilizing the latest SATA technologies, the Zebra Disk Array offers the fastest external storage performance with data throughput up to 3Gbps via either a single eSATA or Multilane connection to a computer. By integrating the Addonics latest 2.5" Disk Array and a SATA Port Multiplier or Multilane connector into the the compact Zebra drive enclosure, up to 4 SATA hard drives or SSDs can be installed to the Zebra Disk Array via the 4 convenient removable drive trays.
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  Ruby ExDrive for 2.5" Serial ATA hard drive with eSATA External Connection NEW
The Ruby ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures using native eSATA interface for the highest performance possible today through an externally connected hard drive enclosure. Designed for accommodating any standard 2.5" SATA or SATA II hard drive, the Ruby ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces.
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  Ruby ExDrive for 2.5" Serial ATA hard drive with eSATA or USB 2.0 External Connection NEW
The Ruby ExDrive Kit features the new generation of eSATA hard drive enclosures using native eSATA interface for the highest performance possible today through an externally connected hard drive enclosure. Designed for accommodating any standard 2.5" SATA or SATA II hard drive, the Ruby ExDrive provides data transfer speeds approximately three times the maximum throughput of traditional drive enclosures utilizing the standard USB or Firewire interfaces.
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  The Jupiter ExDrive for SATA hdd (JEXD) - The Jupiter ExDrive Kit comes with all the important features that are required in a portable hard drive – rugged anodized aluminum housing, shock proof, light weight, and compact size. With the Jupiter ExDrive kit, any 2.5" SATA hard drive instantly becomes an external hard drive that can connect to computer via either USB 2.0, Firewire/iLink, SATA, or Cardbus/PCMCIA slot.
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  The Saturn ExDrive (SED) - The new generation of external hard drive kit with many improvements. The SED for IDE hard drive enables any IDE hard drive to be used as an external hard drive via USB, Firewire, CardBus/PCMCIA or External SATA connection. Optional 2.5" converter kit is available for the SCHD IDE version for 2.5" or 1.8" IDE hard drive
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  2.5" SATA hard drive mounting bracket for Saturn drive enclosure - enables any 2.5" SATA hard drive to be mounted inside the Saturn Drive enclosure. Once installed, the 2.5" hard drive is used like a regular 3.5" hard drive, taking full advantage of the capability and flexibility of the Saturn Drive kit
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1.8" IDE hard drive
  The Saturn ExDrive (SED) - The new generation of external hard drive kit with many improvements. The SED for IDE hard drive enables any IDE hard drive to be used as an external hard drive via USB, Firewire, CardBus/PCMCIA or External SATA connection. Optional 2.5" converter kit is available for the SCHD IDE version for 2.5" or 1.8" IDE hard drive
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  Toshiba 1.8" ExDrive kit - contains all the necessary components to convert your Toshiba 1.8" hard drive into an external hard drive with a USIB interface connector for external application through USB, Firewire, External SATA, or CardBus/PCMCIA connection.
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1.8" PCMCIA Hard Drive Solution
  Pocket UDD™ (Ultra DigiDrive) - Read/Write to PCMCIA Hard Drive, ATA Flash or any Flash media
The ultimate flash memory reader/writer solution for any Desktop or Notebook computer to handle all the different kinds of Flash media, including ATA Flash card and PCMCIA hard drive. Connects to today fastest interfaces such as USB 2.0 or Serial ATA.
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  4-Slot UDD (Ultra DigiDrive)- 4 Pocket UDD in one
The Addonics 4-Slot UDD™ integrates 4 Pocket UDDs into a compact, stylish and high performance Readers/Writer. You can read or write to as many as 4 PCMCIA hard drives, 4 ATA Flash, 4 Flash media or any combinations of 4 different storage media simultaneously, or to transfer data between any of the 4 media, all at the full USB 2.0 or SATA speed!
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