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Hardware Requirements
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- Compatible with legacy Mac Pro models with an available PCI-Express slot
- Compatible with PC's with an available 4x PCI-Express slot
- Supports Thunderbolt PCIe Expansion Chassis
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Operating Systems Supported
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- Mac OS X 10.6.x and later
- Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows 8
- Offers additional storage with Apple Bootcamp/Windows 7/8
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Bus Type
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- PCI-Express 2.0 2x (Best Performance with PCIe 2.0 4x slot or higher)
- Backward compatible with PCI-Express 1.0
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External eSATA & Internal SATA Connectors
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- Two external Serial ATA (eSATA) connectors
- Up to two 2.5" SSD or HDD drives can be mounted on the card
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Drive Types Supported
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- Serial ATA Hard Drive (HDD)
- Solid State Drive (SSD)
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External Enclosures Supported
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- Direct connect enclosures like the miniSwap/ES, SiI-3726 based port multiplier enclosures like the SeriTek/5PM and Oxford 936 enclosures
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Data Transfer Rates
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- Up to 600 MBytes/second or 6.0 Gbits/second burst data transfer rates
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Drive Modes Supported
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Advanced Data Features
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- SATA 6Gb/s compliant
- Two high performance internal 2.5" SSD/HDD Mounts on card
- Two high performance external eSATA ports
- Bootable - Requires Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later AND a PCIe 2.0 slot
- PCI-Express Base 2.0 spec. (2.5 Gbps and 5.0 Gbps)
- Supports SATA 6.0G, 3.0G and 1.5G Hard Disks
- Fully compliant with Serial ATA Revision 3.0 specification
- Supports PCI-e communication
- S.M.A.R.T application support for third party Macintosh utilities
- Supports Apple Disk Utility RAID and JBOD hard disk configurations
- PM support: Connect up to 10 drives using SeriTek/5PM enclosures
- Direct connect support: Connect up to 4 drives using miniSwap/ES
- Complete CRC error checking, for all bits transmitted (command, data, and status), offers enhanced data protection for high-speed Serial ATA drives
- Four independent data channels allow for separate device timing
- Bus Mastering off-loads data I/O handling from CPU
- Automatically identifies and configures drive types
- Low power consumption and aggressive power management
- Supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
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Onboard Flash ROM
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- Allows easy upgrades to the latest firmware
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Cables Supported and Optional Accessories
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- 7-pin shielded SATA cable, up to 2 meters in length
- Mounting SeriTek/6G2+2 in ThunderTek/PX requires optional mounting posts
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Warranty
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- One year limited parts & labor
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Physical Dimensions
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- 160mm"(L) x 7mm(W) x 110mm(H) (not including bracket or optional internal 2.5" SSD/HDD)
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Power Requirements
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Environmental
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- Temperature: +5C to +55C (Operating), -25C to +70C (Non-Operating)
- Relative humidity: 20% to 80% (Operating), 15% to 90% (Non-Operating)
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EMC Compliance
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- EN55022/1998, EN55024/1998 (European Community)
- FCC Part 15 Class B (US)
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