Introduce the four SATA drive to FireWire800/400/SUB2.0 solution to home or SOHO storage demanding new SATA technology up to 4.0 terabyte of storage space with a footprint of 5.25"x 7.25" x 10.25" (WxHxD), the most compact enclosure in the market,
qBOX-SF connecting up to four (4) 3.5" SATA* hard drives via 1394b/a or USB2.0 conection.
DAT Optic Inc.'s qBOX-SF is one of the latest series of FOUR SATA drive to 1394a/b/USB2.0 metal enclosure, which offers dual bridge boards let end user the flexibility of program four SATA into mix of JBOD, RAID 0 and RAID 1 mode, the only ONE in the market.
The qBOX-SF has built-in Dual (2) high-performance FireWire 800 (1394b)/USB bridge board to SATA drives with 1394 payload of 4096 instead of 2048, and support 48-bit sector addressing (138GB+ HDD). With such specifications there are no HDD size restriction limitations.
Any FOUR SATA 3.5" HDD (no size limitation) devices can be easily, quickly and reliably converted
to plug-and-play high speed FireWire 800/1394b/USB2.0 with RAID0/1 or JBOD.
Note: Due to limitation 32bit OS some systems may not access beyond 2.0TB volume
How to get around the 2.0TB volume limitation
Configuration of RAID 0, RAID 1 or JBOD can easily program to our firmware uploader (included in CD-ROM).
Our qBOX-SF offers a unique opportunity for OEM or ODM to continue to take advantage of the low cost
IDE HDD while presenting high performance (800mbps transfer rate), hot plug-able devices into the brand new
and expanding 1394b/FireWire market.
September 10, 2010 
