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CRU RAX215DC 1U RackMount
1-bay and 2-bay JBOD storage rack for digital movie content

Ingestion or duplication of DCP
Rugged all-metal construction for reliability
Distinctive, time-saving features


RAX215DC 1U RackMount
If you need to ingest or duplicate digital cinema content with DX115 DC carriers, then the CRU® RAX®215DC is a popular choice.With its rugged metal construction, the RAX215DC JBOD was specifically designed to access digital content contained on DX115 DC carriers. The RAX215DC boasts our unique “Auto Start” feature which allows the DX115 DC drive carriers to be automatically powered up seconds after the carrier has been installed, without having to push the on/off button.Designed for the installation of up to two DX115 DC SATA carriers, the RAX215DC is a rugged and reliable way to access your digital cinema content.Additional features:Drive activity/fault LEDs for each drive bay
3-year warranty for repair
Free US-based customer support
A 1-bay 1U rack is also available and is designed for use with Dolby DSS220, Christie or GDC IMB & Doremi IMS systems. This version offers only 1 eSATA port for DCP ingestion and can only ingest 1 drive at a time. For a desktop alternative, see the 1-bay RTX115DC-3Q.


SPECIFICATIONSProduct nameRAX215DC 1U RackMountHost (I/O) Ports(2) pairs of FireWire 800: up to 800 Mbps (QJ & 3QJ models only)
(2) USB 2.0: up to 480 Mbps (QJ model only)
(2) USB 3.0: up to 5 Gbps (3QJ model only)
(2) eSATA: up to 3 Gbps (SJ, QJ, and 3QJ models only)
(1) port-multiplied eSATA: up to 3 Gbps (SV model only)
(1) SFF-8088 Multilane SAS/SATA: up to 6 Gbps (XJ model only)
(1) SFF-8470 Multilane SAS/SATA: up to 3 Gbps (NJ model only)Drive Types SupportedSATA 3.5″ drivesSAS 3.5″ drives (XJ model only)SATA Speed3G or 6GJBODYesOperating system compatibilityWindows XP or later
Windows Server 2003 or later
Mac OS X
Linux distributions that support the desired connectionNumber of bays2Lockable BaysYesFan(s)Two 4cm cooling fansConstruction material(s)Rugged all-metal constructionPower switch2 position: On / OffDimensions13.66″ x 16.57″ x 1.73″ (347mm x 421mm x 44mm)Weight18.00 lbs. (8.16 kg)CompliancyFCC, CE, RoHS, RCMWarrantyCRU provides a 3-year limited warranty for this product.

PART NUMBERS1U RAX, 1 Bay – 6.0 Gbps SATAPart NumberDescriptionShipping WeightUPC Number41610-0499-0001RAX215DC-SJ, 1U 1Bay Rack, JBOD, SATA 6.0 Gbps w/1x eSATA Point to Point & 1x Open Bay with Cover, Single P/S, Accepts (1) DX115 DC Carrier (Frame Only, No Carrier), No Key Locks, RoHS18-1U RAX, 1 Bay – 3.0 Gbps SATA & USB 3.0Part NumberDescriptionShipping WeightUPC Number40610-3199-0001RAX215DC-3QJ, 1U 1 bay Rack, JBOD, SATA 3.0 Gbps w/ 1x (1) USB 3.0, (1) eSATA 3Gbps, (2) FW800/400 & 1x Open Bay with Cover, Single P/S, Accepts (1) DX115 DC Carriers (Frame Only, No Carriers), No Key Locks, Black, RoHS18-1U RAX, 2 Bay – 6.0 Gbps SATAPart NumberDescriptionShipping WeightUPC Number41610-0499-0000RAX215DC-SJ, 1U 2 bay Rack, JBOD, SATA 6.0Gbps w/ (2) eSATA Ports, Single P/S, Accepts (2) DX115 DC Carriers (Frames Only, No Carriers), No Key Locks, Black, RoHS18-41610-1199-0000RAX215DC-XJ, 1U 2 bay Rack, JBOD, SATA 6.0Gbps w/ (1) 8088 Mini SAS, Single P/S, Accepts (2) DX115 DC Carriers (Frames Only, No Carriers), No Key Locks, Black, RoHS18-1U RAX, 2 Bay – 3.0 Gbps SATAPart NumberDescriptionShipping WeightUPC Number40610-0599-0000RAX215DC-SV, 1U 2 bay Rack, JBOD, SATA 3.0Gbps w/ (1) eSATA PM, Single P/S, Accepts (2) DX115 DC Carriers (Frames Only, No Carriers), No Key Locks, Black, RoHS*18-1U RAX, 2 Bay – 3.0 Gbps SATA & USB 3.0Part NumberDescriptionShipping WeightUPC Number40610-3199-0000RAX215DC-3QJ, 1U 2 bay Rack, JBOD, SATA 3.0 Gbps w/ 2x (1) USB 3.0, (1) eSATA 3Gbps, (2) FW800/400, Single P/S, Accepts (1) DX115 DC Carriers (Frame Only, No Carriers), No Key Locks, Black, RoHS