New Portable RAID Features FireWire 400, FireWire 800 & USB 2.0 Connectivity and High-Speed 2.5†SATA II Hard Disk Drives Amsterdam, Netherlands (IBC 2006) – September 8, 2006 − G-Technology, Inc. (G-Tech) today unveiled its new G-RAID mini portable RAID storage solutions featuring a triple interface (FireWire 400, FireWire 800 & USB 2.0) and the latest generation 2.5†SATA ii hard disk drives. G-RAID mini is specifically designed to support mobile multi-stream video editing applications on Mac and PC laptops. “With G-RAID mini we have taken the award winning features of our full-sized G-RAID and shrunken them down in to a compact form factor ideal for content creation professionals on the go,†said Roger Mabon, President of G-Tech. “G-RAID mini weighs less than 1.2 lbs, is FireWire bus powered and features up to 320 GB of high-performance RAID storage to support video editing in the studio or in the field.†G-RAID mini features: †¢ Supports multi-stream DV, HDV, DVCPRO HD and uncompressed workflows †¢ Triple Interface: FireWire 400, FireWire 800 & USB 2.0 †¢ Oxford Semiconductor 924DSB chipset †¢ High-Speed, 5400 or 7200 RPM SATA II disk drives †¢ Storage capacities up to 320 GB †¢ Small size (5.875†x 3.25†x 1.5†) – weighs only 1.15 lbs! †¢ Integrated heat sink and cooling fan for long life and reliable operation †¢ FireWire bus powered – no AC adapter required †¢ Mac OS X & Windows XP compatible †¢ 2-year warranty
Pricing and Availability G-RAID mini will be available in October 2006 through a network of international dealers and distributors. G-RAID mini pricing starts at $499 (US MSRP).
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