ACTIDATA DX6 12TB Medium Desktop RAID System

The ACTIDATA DX6 is a high-performance 6-bay desktop RAID system offering 12TB of raw storage capacity. Designed for professionals who require reliable, fast, and scalable data storage, the DX6 combines hardware RAID with versatile connectivity options including USB 3.0, eSATA, and dual FireWire 800 ports. Its aluminum chassis and integrated cooling fan ensure durability and efficient heat dissipation, while hot-swappable drive bays allow for easy maintenance and expansion.

Advantages

With hardware RAID support for levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD, the DX6 provides flexibility to optimize for performance, redundancy, or capacity. The LCD display and RAID management utility simplify configuration and monitoring. Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux, it integrates seamlessly into mixed environments.

Suitable for

• Creative professionals needing fast, reliable storage for large media files
• Small to medium businesses requiring centralized data backup and archiving
• IT administrators seeking a cost-effective RAID solution for network-attached storage

Key specifications

• Total Raw Storage Capacity: 12 TB (6 x 2TB SATA HDDs pre-installed)
• Drive Bays: 6 x 3.5" SATA I/II/III, hot-swappable
• Host Interfaces: USB 3.0 (Type-B), eSATA, 2 x FireWire 800
• RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD (Hardware RAID)
• Max Transfer Rates: USB 3.0 up to 5 Gbps, eSATA up to 3 Gbps, FireWire 800 up to 800 Mbps
• Enclosure: Desktop, aluminum chassis with integrated fan
• Power Supply: Internal universal AC (100-240V)
• Management: LCD display, RAID management utility
• Security: Kensington lock slot

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use the USB 3.0 interface for the fastest data transfers. Configure RAID 5 for a balance of speed and redundancy. The DX6 is an ideal storage solution for video editing, server backups, and large database storage.