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FirmTek

Tuesday, 1 January 2008

FirmTek was founded by former Apple and Quantum engineers with many years of experience in the storage industry.  Following in the tradition of creating innovative storage technology which are compatible and reliable, FirmTek’s range includes the SeriTek™ SATA interface and external storage solutions.

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External SATA Storage Solutions (eSATA)


SeriTek SpyderHUB




Ultra small, 4-ounce/110-gram device great for travel when computer users that want to have the ability to connect to external eSATA hard drives while on-the-road.


•  Instant Boot Capability - boot from the eSATA enclosure for maintenance

or testing

• Instant Delivery - Allows content to be shared between different Macintosh

and/or PC models

• Two eSATA + FireWire, Hardware RAID

• Provides FireWire Daisy Chaining capability

• Operates with bus power (power adapter optional)

• Expands eSATA direct connect enclosure connectivity to include FireWire

800/400/USB 2.0 host interfaces. (FireWire 400 requires optional adapter)

• Dual external eSATA and a FireWire device port, a FireWire 800 or a USB

2.0 host port

• Power and activity LEDs for each hard drive

• Attractive, portable, easy to use.

SpyderHUB Manual (PDF)



 

FirmTek Range




FirmTek SeriTek/5PM


Five-Bay, Hot-Swap, External, SATA Port Multiplier Enclosure

Obtain Substantial Storage Capabilities With Just One Port Multiplier SATA Connection. This enclosure requires a SATA PM compatible host adapter. Full Specifications


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  1. Innovative backplane design with no internal cabling

  2. Five hot-swappable 3.5" Serial ATA drive bay enclosure with removable trays

  3. Provides physical lock and key security for each hard drive

  4. Kensington Security Slot to secure chassis

  5. Power and activity LEDs for each hard drive

  6. Supports high-performance storage data transfer up to 3.0Gbps (300MB/sec) per drive

  7. Faster than USB 2.0 and FireWire 800

  8. Additional trays are available separately for virtually unlimited storage possibilities

  9. Enhanced Heat Management System for cool, reliable operation with any size hard drive

  10. User selectable 3-speed fan control provides user with custom acoustical/cooling options

  11. Front-panel power switch with multi-second delay to prevent accidental power-down

  12. Surpasses rotational vibration and heat dissipation requirements of high RPM drives

  13. Fully RAID capable: Compatible with Operating System and host adapter based RAID solutions

  14. RAID arrays can span across multiple enclosures

Full Specifications

Internal Serial ATA Expansion

                                                         
                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             


SeriTek/1VE2+2 Four-Port                                            SeriTek/1V4 Four-Port Internal                                     SeriTek/1S2 Two-Port Internal

External/Internal PCI-X Host Adapter                          PCI-X Host Adapter                                                       Host Adapter Boosts overall performance
Two external Serial ATA ports and two internal               Four internal Serial ATA ports, each                                with transfer rates of up to 150MBytes/sec or

Serial ATA ports, each offering 1.5Gbits/sec                   offering 1.5Gbits/sec performance                                  1.5Gbits/sec. Supports thinner and longer

performance, the SeriTek/1VE2+2 provides                    the SeriTek/1V4 provides the high bandwidth to meet    serial ATA cables with smaller 7-pin

unparalled storage flexiblity. PCI-X compatible               the needs of performance-hungry applications.              connectors for easier installation and

for Power Mac G5 users. [ Features | Specs ]                PCI-X compatible for Power Mac G5 users.                    improved airflow.

                                                                                          [ Features | Specs | Reviews ]                                       [ Features | Specs ]

 

External Serial ATA Expansion


SeriTek/2SM2-E Serial ATA ExpressCard/34 for MacBook Pro "HD On The Go!"

Extend SATA performance beyond the desktop. Capture, develop, edit and create content on the go using Apple MacBook Pro. Transfer rates up to 3 gigabits per second per port.


[ Features | Reviews ]



SeriTek/1SM2 Serial ATA PC Card for Notebook Computers

PC Card Type II 32-bit Cardbus compatible host adapter brings superior SATA 1.5Gbps storage transfer performance to notebook computers.


[ Features | Specs ]



SeriTek/2SE2-E Two-Port Serial ATA PCI Express Card for Mac G5 Dual-Core Systems

SATA host adapter fully compatible with PCI Express bus architecture in Apple's Dual-Core G5 Macintosh and newer Intel computers. Offers two external SATA II ports at up to 3 gigabits per second.


[ Features ]



SeriTek/1VE2+2 Four-Port External/Internal PCI-X Host Adapter

Two external Serial ATA ports and two internal Serial ATA ports, each offering 1.5Gbits/sec performance. PCI-X compatible for Power Mac G5 users.


[ Features | Specs ]




SeriTek/1VE4 Four-Port External PCI-X Host Adapter

Four external Serial ATA ports each offer 1.5Gbits/sec performance for high bandwidth to meet the needs of performance-hungry applications. PCI-X compatible for Power Mac G5 users.


[ Features | Specs | Reviews ]



SeriTek/1SE2 Two-Port External Host Adapter

Two external ports extends Serial ATA's 1.5Gbits/sec performance to the outside of the Macintosh computer chassis. Ideal for performance-hungry applications.


[ Features | Specs ]

 

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