The AccuSTOR AS316X6R series is a high density 3U rackmount designed for storage hungry applications, and accommodates up to 64TB of storage space. Supporting latest SAS 6G technology, AS316X6R provide 6G solution for 6G SAS or 6G SATA drives. By utilizing the latest SAS expander technology, the AS316X6R supports up to 16 SAS or SATA drives using only one mini-SAS cable (SATA drives requires optional MUX board). A built-in SAS expansion port enables the system to connect up to 7 units or 112 HDD drives daisy-chained together, up to 448TB. With a high performance RAID controller card, the AS316X6R is capable of delivering over 1700MB/s in read and 1500MB/s write performance, doubling the existing 3G SAS expander bandwidth. System status information is provided by the LED, including hard drives, power supply and cooling fan status. All necessary hardware comes standard including mini-SAS cable and hard drives tray modules. Built-in dual 6G SAS channel,the AS316X6R is an ideal storage expansion solution for servers or high performance video editing workstations. Supported in Windows, MAC and Linux, including various file system such as ZFS.

AS316X6R functions as expansion unit of AR316X6R and AR316F8R. With AR316X6R and AR316F8R as a RAID head unit and connect up to 7 units of AS316X6R, it will provide up to 120 bays, or 480TB of storage for 6G SAS and Fibre Channel 8Gbps hardware RAID storage.