Drobo B800I DR-B800I-2A31 Data Sheet

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DR-B800I-2A31
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Drobo B800i Data Sheet
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B800i DS-06/14-01
2460 North First Street, Suite 100, San Jose, CA 95131
www.drobo.com • 1.866.997.6268
Specifications
Connectivity
 
– 2 x Gigabit Ethernet ports, 1 x USB 2.0 (USB for initial 
configuration only 
Hardware Features
 
– Carrier-less drive bays
 
– Rack mount kit (optional)
 
– Kensington Lock Port for security (lock not included)
Drives and 
Expansion
 
– Up to eight (8) 3.5” SATA I/II/III drives.
 
– Drives of any manufacturer, capacity, spindle speed and/or 
cache can be used. No carriers or tools required. 
 
– Expandable by adding drives or hot-swapping drives with 
larger ones. 
Additional Software 
Features
 
– Smart Volumes (LUNs, up to 255)
 
– Drive Spin Down
BeyondRAID 
Features
 
– Thin Provisioning
 
– Instant Expansion
 
– Mixed Drive Size Utilization
 
– Automatic Protection Levels
 
– Single or Dual Disk Redundancy
 
– Virtual Hot Spare
 
– Data Aware
 
– Drive Re-ordering
Warranty
 
– One (1) year warranty in the US or outside the EU or two 
(2) year warranty in the EU
Management
 
– Drive bay indicator lights, capacity gauge, status lights
 
– Drobo Dashboard version 2.0 or later 
Size and Weight
 
– Desktop or 3U Rack Mount Form Factor (rack mount kit 
optional)
 
– Width: 12.7 in (309.1 mm)
 
– Height: 5.46 in (138.7 mm)
 
– Depth: 14.1 in (358.1 mm)
 
– Weight: 16 lb 3 oz (7.4 kg) without hard drives, power 
supply or packaging
Operating System 
Support
 
– Mac OS X 10.6 and higher
 
– Windows 8/8.1 32 and 64 bit
 
– Windows 7 32 and 64 bit
 
– Windows XP SP3 32 and 64 bit
 
– Windows Server 2012 32 and 64 bit
 
– Windows Server 2008 R2 32 and 64 bit 
 
– Windows Server 2003 32 and 64 bit
 
– VMware vSphere 4.1.x (ESX)
Power and Cooling
 
– Internal Power Supply: AC Input – 100/240 VAC, 1.8/0.75 
A, 50/60 Hz
 
– Power Consumption:                                                                                
• Idle System (standby, drives off): 13 watts
     • Typical Idle System (drive spin down mode, eight (8)
         drives): 25 watts
     • Typical Busy System four (4) drives): 82 watts
 
– Dual, fixed cooling fans 
File Systems 
Supported
 
– Mac OS X: HFS+
 
– Windows: NTFS
 
– VMware: VMFS 
Environmental 
Specifications
 
– Acoustics – Normal Operation: 30.4 dB
 
– Operating Temperature: 10°C – 35°C (50° – 95°F)
 
– Non-Operating Temperature (storage): -10° – 60°C (14° 
– 140°F)
 
– Operating Humidity: 5% – 80% 
Network Protocols
 
– iSCSI
 
– CHAP Authentication
Certifications
 
– Environmental: RoHS, WEEE, REACH
 
– Regulatory: FCC Part 15 Class A; Canada ICES-003 Class 
B; CE Mark; CISPR22 Class B; MIC Mark; VCCI Approval 
to V.3; BSMI Approval to CNS13438; ACA Approval to      
AS/NZS 3548
 
– Safety: UL, cUL, TUV, CB
Ethernet Features
 
– Connection failover
 
– Jumbo frames (up to 9000 bytes MTU)
Box Contents
 
– Drobo B800i
 
– 6 ft (1.8 m) USB 2.0 cables
 
– 2 x 6 ft (1.8 m) Ethernet cables
 
– 6 ft (1.8 m) power cord with power supply 
 
– Quick Start Guide
 
– Getting Started Guide
 
– Drobo Resource CD, which includes the Drobo Dashboard 
application
Optional Accessories
 
– Drobo 8-Bay Rack Mount Kit
More Information 
How to choose the Right Drive at 
www.drobo.com/storage-products/choose-drive
Use our interactive Capacity Calculator to estimate the amount of data storage available at 
www.drobo.com/storage-products/capacity-calculator.
Learn more about Drobo at 
www.drobo.com/how-it-works