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    F3 Series 1U

  • 1U x 25.6 inch depth design
  • One slim CD-ROM
  • One slim FDD
  • Four hot-swap SCSI SCA-2 drives
  • Four cooling fans
  • One blower
  • Thermal management board
  • EATX motherboard
  • One I/O card slot
  • Various power options
  • Custom paint and logo available

F3 1U Rackmount Case

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The F3 Series chassis is a high performance design in a low cost 1U rackmount enclosure. Feature rich, the F3 Series is a solid, robust design which will meet the most rigorous and demanding requirements. This chassis is ideal for high density server applications including collocation.

The enclosure is constructed of 18 gauge steel, clear zinc plated for corrosion protection and an attractive appearance. The front panel is attractively detailed and is of heavier gauge than the chassis.

There is more than ample drive storage. The F3 provides for one slim CD-ROM and one slim floppy drive. In addition, four hot swap SCSI SCA-2 drives are provided. This drive combination is ideal for mission critical applications requiring high performance SCSI hot swap raid.

With this drive combination, the F3 is ideally suited for use as a Web Server, Firewall Server, Proxy Server, VPN Gateway, DNS Server, ISP, Email Server, High-End Workstation

A door covers and protects the drives. Accessible behind the door is the power and reset switches as well as the power-on, drive activity and system alarm status LED's. The LED's are visible through the door when it is closed.

Cooling is provided by four fans with an additional exhaust blower. A thermal management board is provided to monitor fan and blower operation and chassis temperature.

The F3 Chassis provides for mounting a standard EATX motherboard up to 12 x 13-inches. One plug-in card can be installed using the included riser card.


Downloadable PDF files
  F3 Datasheet F3 (EATX) Drawing

Highlights

Dimensions

19" (wide) x 1U (1.7") (high) x 25.6 (deep)
Weight - 43 lbs / 19.5 kgs

Drive Capacity

One slim CD ROM drive - front accessible
One slim floppy drive - front accessible
Four hot-swap SCSI SCA-2 drives - front accessible

Supports Ultra 160 (Fast 80 LVD), Ultra2-Wide (Fast 40 LVD) and Ultra Wide(Fast 20 SE) SCSI Auto-Select LVD/SE Mode, Max. Transfer Rate 160 MB/Sec, Active Terminator on Board With Auto-Selection for Ultra 160/Ultra 2 Wide (LVD)/UW(SE)

Front Panel Controls

Power switch
System Reset switch
Alarm Reset switch
Power LED
Drive Activity LED
LAN LED
Fan Failure LED
Switch and LED connectors are labeled at the connector end.

Rear Panel Details

1 Plug-in card slot
ATX I/O Shield

Cooling

Four 40mm 15.3CFM fans
One 25.4CFM exhaust blower
Negative chassis pressure

Power Supply

Not included. Accepts internal 1U supply.
Optional 12, 24 or 48VDC supplies available

Motherboard Mounting

Standard 12 x 13 inch EATX motherboard
Motherboard adapter plate accommodates any motherboard

Plug-in I/O Cards

Accommodates one full length plug-in I/O card
Includes 32-bit standard 5V PCI riser card
Integration Services

Chassis Plans is more than a chassis supplier. We offer a complete product line including the latest motherboards, drives, video boards and plug-in cards including analog/digital I/O cards. Integrating today's complex systems can be a challenge. Allow us to provide you with a professionally integrated system with the OS loaded and the system tested and burned-in as a complete unit. We stand behind our work 100%.
 
 


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