The AMS Venus DS3 DS-2316CBK external enclosure is a cost-effective way of converting your internal drives into high-capacity storage devices. Its aluminum construction makes it light-weight and all the more durable. The 80 mm cooling fan provides active cooling and effective, quiet operation. Dynamic Airflow Technology (DAT) and the built-in air duct further improves airflow. Cable-less connection interface streamlines the interiors, and multi-color LED indicate power and activity status.
This enclosure supports 3.5" IDE hard drives (up to 750 GB) and has an IDE to USB 2.0/FireWire (IEEE 1394) interface. USB 2.0 interface facilitates very fast data transfer rates of 480 Mbps with almost universal compatibility. This Venus DS3 enclosure can be hotswapped, eliminating reboots on transfer. This enclosure is stackable and can be placed both horizontally and vertically. This is a strong, attractive mobile enclosure that'll protect your drive in the worst conditions.
Supports 3.5-inch Hard DrivesThe AMS VENUS DS-2316CBK provides broad compatibility with standard 3.5-inch IDE hard drives to enable capacities of 750 GB or even more!
Aluminum BodyThe solid aluminum body delivers excellent heat dissipation and tough, reliable hard drive protection.
Built-in Cooling FanAn 8cm fan is included in the enclosure for enhanced ventilation while maintaining quiet operation.
Great ConnectivityThe AMS VENUS DS-2316CBK features one USB 2.0 and two IEEE 1394 ports for maximum data transfer speeds and plug-and-play connectivity.
Learn more about the AMS (American Media Systems) DS-2316CBK
Model
Brand
AMS
Series
VENUS
Model
DS-2316CBK
Details
Size
3.5"
AC Adapter
Yes
Material
Aluminum
Internal Interface
IDE
External Interface
USB & 1394
Maximum Capacity (per Bay)
Up to 750GB
Features
Features
1 x 80mm cooling fan(Internal Tray) Support both PC and Mac up to 750GB hard drives. Built-in air duct with integrated 80 mm ultra-silent cooling fan provide excellent heat dissipation. Multi-color LED indicator.
Dimensions & Weight
Dimensions
8" x 5.2" x 2"
Weight
1.5 lbs
Package Contents
Package Contents
3.5" External Enclosure USB Cable Firewire Cable Power Adapter Driver Disk
Additional Information
Date First Available
August 26, 2004
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