The DAT Optic EF5-D8 is a compact DUAL 5.25" drive FireWire 800 (1394b) metal enclosure with a built-in high-performance FireWire 800Mbps(1394b) bridge board, and support 48-bit sector addressing (138GB+ HDD).
Available and ready to ship, our EF5-D8 provides an essential solution and data rates to next-generation storage used in high-end applications, such as audio/video (A/V) editing. Our EF5-D8 offers full FireWire 800 and ATA-7 speeds (800MB/s and 133MB/s, respectively), as well as dual-channel RAID 0,1 support, which is critical for A/V applications.
Any TWO 5.25" hard drive device can be easily, quickly and reliably converted to plug-and-play FireWire 800/1394b.
Our EF5-D8 offers customers a unique opportunity to continue to take advantage of the ATA/ATAPI low cost while presenting high performance (800mbps transfer rate), hot plug-able devices into the new and expanding 1394b/FireWire 800 market.
September 8, 2010 
