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It '''addresses two major pain points''' in building multi-disk storage systems with the Raspberry Pi 5: | It '''addresses two major pain points''' in building multi-disk storage systems with the Raspberry Pi 5: | ||
* '''Insufficient native storage capacity''': Supports simultaneous connection of up to 8 SATA hard drives, with a maximum capacity of 22TB per drive and a total capacity of up to 176TB. | * '''Insufficient native storage capacity''': | ||
Supports simultaneous connection of up to 8 SATA hard drives, with a maximum capacity of 22TB per drive and a total capacity of up to 176TB. | |||
* '''Confusing power supply for multiple hard drives''': Equipped with dual 12V power input options (two standard DC power jacks and one 4-pin ATX power connector), eliminating the need for separate power supplies for the Raspberry Pi. | * '''Confusing power supply for multiple hard drives''': | ||
Equipped with dual 12V power input options (two standard DC power jacks and one 4-pin ATX power connector), eliminating the need for separate power supplies for the Raspberry Pi. | |||
A single power supply can easily drive the Raspberry Pi 5 and all connected SATA devices. A built-in load switch completely cuts off power to SATA devices when the system is shut down, while a high-efficiency buck converter provides a stable 5V 12A output. | A single power supply can easily drive the Raspberry Pi 5 and all connected SATA devices. A built-in load switch completely cuts off power to SATA devices when the system is shut down, while a high-efficiency buck converter provides a stable 5V 12A output. | ||