Preliminary Spec Sheet Rohde & Schwraz DVS GmbH 12.2014-<1.0 R&S SpycerBox Ultra TL Spec Sheet SpycerBox Ultra TL is the new and distinctive storage solution from Rohde & Schwarz DVS, standing out for its high-density layout and cost effectiveness. SpycerBox Ultra TL is based on the idea of offering you all the assets of a powerful and compact storage solution in one unit: The 4U chassis comprises a reliable and easy-to-maintain nearline storage in maximum density and is equipped with an extensive configuration tool. Rohde & Schwarz 1
Key benefits & technical highlights Key benefits High performance nearline for mid-term archive Supports uncompressed and compressed formats up to 4K High density with 48 disks, SAN and NAS server in 4U chassis Low entry-level pricing Extensive monitoring of whole infrastructure Low carbon footprint Performance upgrade available up to 4K uncompressed Technical highlights 48 hot-swap top load 3.5 HDD bays in a 4U 19" rackmount chassis Two-piece top cover to maintain HDDs independently Full travel ball-bearing rails to support on-site maintenance Sturdy chassis structure with user-friendly side handles Modular backplane tray design for easy maintenance
SAN Remo: Configuration management The GUI SAN Remo will help you to configure and monitor the infrastructure of your SpycerBox systems. SAN Remo allows for the comfortable configuration of your compact storage solutions infrastructure and software services. Obtain an overview of your hardware status as well as of performance and bandwidth parameters. Connection methods File sharing with N Samba for heterogeneous network architectures SpycerLink between Spycer-equipped systems Fibre Channel or Ethernet SAN connection Variety of hardware interfaces available (Fibre Channel, 10 or 40 Gbit/s Ethernet)
Fields of application With its cost-effective price per TB, and its high performance, SpycerBox Ultra TL fits perfectly in any workflow, no matter if performance for compressed or uncompressed media is required. SpycerBox Ultra TL is perfect for nearline or cold archive solutions, with up to 1.5 GB/s of sustained performance, allowing it to play up to realtime 4K uncompressed, or several 4K compressed streams, without dropping a single frame. This allows the system to be the perfect solution as ingest storage with the ingest and production server VENICE when no failover is needed, as nearline storage in combination with SpycerBox Cell, or as nearline solution for post production environments together with the mastering station CLIPSTER. SpycerBox Ultra TL as ingest storage for R&S VENICE Record locally in VENICE and in SpycerBox Ultra TL with dual destination recording Store up to 12.000 hours XDCAM HD 50 as ingest backup copy Direct realtime ingest Auto-copy to SpycerBox Cell when recording is finished Easy to configure with SAN Remo Easy to maintain (SNMP, hot swappable HDD, PSU) SpycerBox Ultra TL as nearline for R&S SpycerBox Cell Easy data movement and scheduler with Spycer Store up to 12.000 hours XDCAM HD 50, or up to 75 hours of 4K DPX Direct realtime playout of 4K uncompressed from nearline Easy to configure with SAN Remo Easy to maintain (SNMP, hot swappable HDD, PSU) SpycerBox Ultra TL as SAN in post production environments, combined with R&S CLIPSTER and R&S Fuze Entry-level solution for nearline and online for 2K uncompressed Store up to 75 hours of 4K DPX, or up to 300 hours of 2K DPX Direct realtime playout of 4K uncompressed from nearline Easy-to-configure with SAN Remo Easy-to-maintain (SNMP, hot swappable HDD, PSU)
Typical configuration Ethernet Switch Online Storage Ingest Video Servers MD 16 Gb FC GW Nearline GW Storage Playout Video Servers Mixed SAN and NAS configuration, connecting SAN and NAS clients No additional metadata or file server necessary. All integrated in hardware
Technical data SAN/NAS solution 192 or 288 TB RAW Hot swappable SATA Enterprise disks Dual port 16 Gigabit Fibre Channel Quad port optional Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet 10 Base-T Dual 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ optional High performance RAID controller up to 1 GB/s Performance expansion optional up to 2 GB/s External Mini SAS optional RAID-6 protection in DATA LUNs High performance SSD with RAID-1 protection for system and metadata USB 3.0 integrated Storage Extension 192 or 288 TB RAW Hot swappable SATA enterprise disks Dual external mini-sas 6G Performance expansion with external mini SAS-included for interconnection with SAN/NAS systems Dimensions Height 176 mm Width: 438 mm (480 mm with angle bracket) Depth: 860 mm Chassis weight 36,7 kg Chassis weight with drives 67,9 kg Technical data Input power requirements 100-240V 47-63 Hz Max. input power 1183,5 W Typ. input power 911,4 W Idle power: 640,2 W Max. amperage 4,97 A Heat BTU: 3111 Number of PSUs: 2+1
About Rohde & Schwarz DVS For more than 25 years, Rohde & Schwarz DVS GmbH has been very successful in the professional film, video post production and broadcast markets. The specially developed and manufactured hardware and software are applied to the production of popular TV series, Hollywood blockbusters and in Digital Cinema. CLIPSTER was the first system in the world to make real-time 4K processing possible. The future-proof ingest and production server VENICE offers a flexible solution for modern, file-based workflows in broadcast environments. At NAB 2013, VENICE won the Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award and was also a winner of the Trophée SATIS in 2013. www.dvs.de Regional contact Europe, Africa, Middle East +49 1805 12 42 42* or +49 89 4129 137 74 customersupport@rohde-schwarz.com North America 1-888-TEST-RSA (1-888-837-8772) customer.support@rsa.rohde-schwarz.com Latin America +1-410-910-7988 customersupport.la@rohde-schwarz.com Asia/Pacific +65 65 13 04 88 customersupport.asia@rohde-schwarz.com This application note and the supplied programs may only be used subject to the conditions of use set forth in the download area of the Rohde & Schwarz website. Rohde & Schwarz DVS GmbH Krepenstr. 8 D - 30165 Hannover Phone + 49 511 67 80 70 Fax + 49 511 63 00 70 www.rohde-schwarz.com www.dvs.de