Chenbro RM41824 24×3.5″

Chenbro RM41824 – 24×3.5″ High-Density Rackmount Storage Chassis

Overview

The Chenbro RM41824 is a high-density 4U rackmount chassis that supports up to 24 x 3.5-inch hot-swappable drives, making it a powerful and scalable solution for enterprises seeking massive storage capacity in a compact form factor. Designed for data centers, surveillance systems, and cloud storage infrastructures, this chassis offers flexibility, efficient airflow, and compatibility with a wide range of server components.

With its robust construction and tool-less design features, the Chenbro RM41824 delivers ease of maintenance and deployment while ensuring data center efficiency. It’s ideal for building custom storage or server solutions using industry-standard hardware components.

Key Features of Chenbro RM41824

24 x 3.5″ Hot-Swap Drive Bays

The Chenbro RM41824 provides support for twenty-four 3.5” SATA or SAS drives, delivering exceptional capacity for storage-intensive applications. The hot-swappable bays allow for easy maintenance and drive replacement without system downtime.

Versatile Compatibility

This chassis is compatible with standard ATX and EATX motherboards, as well as various RAID cards and HBAs, making it suitable for a broad range of configurations from basic storage servers to advanced RAID-based systems.

Optimized Cooling System

Equipped with multiple high-efficiency fans, the RM41824 ensures optimal airflow throughout the chassis, even under high workloads. The fan placement is strategically designed to cool drives, CPU, and other heat-generating components effectively.

Tool-less Maintenance

Chenbro incorporates a tool-less design in the RM41824, allowing quick access to internal components. Drive trays, top covers, and fan modules can be replaced or upgraded without specialized tools, improving serviceability and reducing downtime.

Typical Use Cases

• Data Archiving: Ideal for storing large volumes of data in backup and archival solutions.

• Surveillance Systems: High drive count makes it suitable for storing continuous surveillance footage.

• Cloud Storage Nodes: Fits perfectly in private or public cloud deployments needing scalable nodes.

• Virtualization Hosts: Offers space and airflow for dual-processor motherboards and high RAM capacity.

• Custom NAS or SAN Appliances: Enables the building of tailored storage solutions using preferred hardware.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Support: 24 x 3.5″ SAS/SATA hot-swappable bays

• Chassis Form Factor: 4U Rackmount

• Motherboard Compatibility: ATX / EATX / CEB

• Expansion Slots: Up to 7 full-height slots

• Cooling: Pre-installed high-efficiency fans with fan speed monitoring

• Power Supply Options: Supports single or redundant PSU

• Material: Heavy-duty steel chassis

• Dimensions: Approx. 650mm depth for extended component compatibility

• Front Panel: Lockable door with LED indicators and USB ports

Benefits of Choosing Chenbro RM41824

High Storage Density

The Chenbro RM41824 stands out for its ability to house 24 drives in a 4U space, allowing you to maximize rack utilization and reduce your data center footprint while expanding total available storage.

Modular and Scalable

With its modular design, the RM41824 lets system integrators customize configurations easily based on specific needs, from small file servers to high-performance storage arrays.

Enterprise Reliability

The steel frame construction, hot-swap functionality, and robust cooling ensure long-term operation in enterprise environments. It’s built for 24/7 uptime, making it a reliable choice for mission-critical applications.

Cost-Effective Deployment

The chassis offers enterprise-level scalability and performance without the price tag of fully prebuilt solutions. IT teams can configure hardware based on budget and performance requirements, optimizing costs.

Energy Efficiency and Cooling

Efficient power consumption is a priority in the Chenbro RM41824, thanks to smart airflow management and support for redundant power supplies. The chassis includes multiple PWM fans that adapt to thermal conditions, minimizing noise and reducing electricity usage. These cooling features help ensure component longevity while supporting green IT practices.

For more details, you can view the data sheet on our website using the following link:  Spec sheet