Model: CR-H218-480GB
from $249
Color: 2 x 240GB SSD
Storage: 480GB
2 configurations available
The CineRAID CR-H218 is a compact, 2-bay USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C RAID array, pre-configured with two 240GB SSDs for a total of 480GB storage. This versatile enclosure supports RAID 0, 1, JBOD, and Normal modes, offering flexible data management options for speed or redundancy. Bus-powered via USB and weighing only 8.2 oz, it's an ideal portable storage solution for professionals needing fast, reliable data access on the go, compatible with Windows 7+ and Mac OS 10.7+.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking. Available from $249.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
Common Failure Modes
SSDs have no moving parts, making them immune to physical shock. Failures occur through flash memory wear-out from writing massive amounts of data or sudden controller death.
Form factor and generation interface dictate compatibility and speed. Prioritize drives with DRAM caches for OS boot drives, as DRAM-less drives can slow down significantly during heavy multitasking.
SSDs have a finite number of write cycles, usually measured in Terabytes Written (TBW). For average consumers, this limit takes many years to reach.
The CineRAID CR-H218 480GB 2-Bay USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C Raid Array (2 x 240GB SSD) is available at bhphoto, starting at $249.
Solid State Drives (SSDs) have no ongoing costs and consume minimal power. Their cost of ownership is entirely the upfront price per gigabyte.
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