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4-U.2 Backplane

4-U.2 Backplane

Overview

The Standard 4-U.2 Backplane provides high-density 2.5" drive storage with integrated power regulation and SAS/SATA connectivity for up to 4 U.2 15mm drives.

Key Features

  • 4 U.2 2.5" drive
  • Integrated 3.3V power regulation from 12V input
  • Dual MCIO output connectors

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Drive Connectors 4 x U.2 2.5" 15mm
SAS Outputs 2 MCIO Out Connectors
Input Voltage 12V DC
Output Voltage 12V pass-through, 3.3V regulated
Max Power Consumption 100 Watts
Hot-Swap No

Backplane Diagram

4-U.2 Backplane

Status Indicators

Each backplane includes an LED on the back to indicate proper power delivery.

Installation Guide

For PCB and Backplane Installation see PCB Installation
For Drive Cage Installation see Cage Installation

Drive Installation

  1. Insert drives gently into drive cages.
  2. Gently press drive down until firmly seated.
  3. Verify with LED indicators after system power-on.