Overview

The UR2-B32 is a compact, high-performance RAID storage solution built for professionals who demand speed, reliability, and flexibility. Supporting RAID 1, JBOD, and BIG configurations, it adapts to a range of data management needs.

 

Equipped with USB 3.2 Gen 2 for transfer speeds up to 20Gbps, it connects via USB-C and supports Thunderbolt™ 3/4 hosts. The device includes two USB-C to USB-C cables—one for data and one for 5V DC power via its Type-C PD 5V/3A port.

 

Designed with a hot-swappable M.2 NVMe SSD tray, LED status indicators, and an adjustable low-noise fan, the UR2-B32 ensures efficient cooling and easy drive replacement. Its rugged aluminum build handles heavy workloads with ease.

 

The UR2-B32 is not just a storage device; it's a comprehensive solution, perfect for professionals who need a reliable, fast, and adaptable data storage and management system.

 

Key Features 

 

Smart Auto Power Detection: 

Automatically detects external power availability to ensure the device only powers on when sufficient power is supplied—protecting your data and hardware.

 

LED Status Indicators: 

Features intuitive LED indicators for monitoring disk health and RAID rebuild status.

 

Dual M.2 NVMe SSD Support: 

Maximize performance and flexibility with support for two high-speed M.2 NVMe SSDs.

 

 

Features

1. Power-Efficient USB-C Design with Dual Cable Setup:The UR2-B32 features a USB-C Power Delivery (PD) 5V/3A input with a convenient ON/OFF switch for energy-efficient operation. It comes with two USB-C to USB-C cables—one for high-speed data transfer up to 20Gbps and the other dedicated to PD power input.

 

2. Smart Auto Power Detection: Automatically detects external power availability to ensure the device only powers on when sufficient power is supplied—protecting your data and hardware.

 

3. Dual M.2 NVMe SSD Support: Maximize performance and flexibility with support for two high-speed M.2 NVMe SSDs. These drives can be configured in RAID 1 for data mirroring (security), BIG mode for combined capacity, or operate as two individual, fast volumes under JBOD mode, adapting to various application needs

 

4. Flexible RAID Configuration: Choose from three RAID modes—RAID 1, JBOD, and BIG—to tailor your storage setup. 

 

 

5. Universal Compatibility: Embrace a world of possibilities with support for USB Type-C and Thunderbolt™ 3/4 (USB-C) hosts. The UR2-B32's compatibility range makes it a versatile option for a variety of devices and users.

 

6. Ultra-Fast 20Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2: Achieve lightning-fast data transfers with a maximum transmission speed of 20Gbps via the USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface, ensuring outstanding performance for demanding professional workloads.

 

 

7. Hot-Swappable SSD Tray: Secure, hot-swappable M.2 NVMe SSD trays allow for quick and tool-free drive replacement without interrupting your workflow. This is essential for maintaining uptime, especially when managing data redundancy in RAID 1 mode.

 

 

8. Intuitive LED Status Indicators: Easily monitor drive health and RAID rebuilding progress with clear LED indicators, designed for quick, at-a-glance system status updates.

 

9. Rebuilding Status Indictors: LEDs show rebuilds progress at key milestones: 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%.

 

10. Manually Adjustable Low-Noise Fan: Equipped with a manually adjustable low-noise fan, the UR2-B32 ensures effective cooling while maintaining a quiet work environment, essential for maintaining focus and efficiency.

 

 

11. Durable Aluminum Design: The robust aluminum structure of the UR2-B32 not only adds to its durability but also excels in efficient heat dissipation, ensuring optimal performance of your drives even under extensive workloads.

 

12. Cross-Platform Compatibility: The UR2-B32 seamlessly integrates with both PC and Mac systems, offering a flexible and comprehensive solution for all users.

 

 

13. Efficient Cooling System: The innovative low-noise fan design ensures rapid heat dissipation, which is key to prolonging the lifespan of your SSDs and maintaining peak performance.

 

14. RAIDON Status Guard GUI: Stay informed with the RAIDON status guard GUI (For Windows Only). This user-friendly interface allows you to effortlessly monitor your RAID configuration and system's overall health and performance.

 

 
The UR2-B32 transcends the traditional boundaries of storage devices, offering a comprehensive solution that caters to the evolving needs of modern professionals. It's not just about storing data; it's about providing a reliable, efficient, and versatile tool that keeps pace with your professional demands. Embrace the future of storage with the UR2-B32 – where your data's integrity, accessibility, and security are our utmost priority.

 

Benefits

The UR2-B32, with its array of features, offers a multitude of application benefits across various fields and scenarios:

 

1. Portable and Flexible Powering (Type-C 5V Power Connector): Ideal for mobile setups like on-site photography, outdoor video editing, or any fieldwork where power sources are limited. The convenience and energy efficiency of the Type-C connector make it perfect for travel and remote work environments.

 

 

2. High-Speed Data Processing (Dual M.2 NVMe SSD Support): Beneficial for professionals in video editing, 3D rendering, gaming development, and real-time data analysis, where rapid data access and processing are crucial.

 

 

3. Versatile Data Management (Three RAID Configuration Modes): Offers tailored storage solutions for various applications - RAID 1 for critical data backup, JBOD for individual drive use in day-to-day tasks, and BIG for maximizing storage space in archiving large volumes of data.

 

 

4. Wide Device Compatibility (Universal Compatibility): A boon for IT professionals and multi-platform environments (like creative studios using both Macs and PCs), ensuring seamless integration and data sharing across different systems.

 

 

5. Uninterrupted Workflow (High-Speed Connectivity): Essential for time-sensitive tasks in sectors like finance, where data transfer speed is critical, or in broadcasting, where large video files require quick movement.

 

 

6. Operational Continuity (Secure, Hot-Swappable SSD Tray): Key for server maintenance, data centers, and critical computing environments where downtime needs to be minimized.

 

 

7. Real-Time Monitoring (Intuitive LED Disk Status Indicator): Useful in IT infrastructure management and for individual professionals who need to keep a close eye on storage health and performance without extensive technical intervention.

 

 

8. Quiet Operation (Manually Adjustable Low-Noise Fan): Ideal in studio environments, libraries, and academic settings where noise minimization is essential.

 

 

9. Durability in Demanding Conditions (Durable Aluminum Design): Perfect for use in harsh working environments or in fieldwork where equipment is exposed to extensive use and heat.

 

 

10. Cross-Platform Flexibility (Cross-Platform Compatibility): Great for collaborative environments involving various operating systems, ensuring smooth workflow across different platforms.

 

 

11. User-Friendly Interface (Easy Drive Management): Simplifies the user experience for non-technical users in small businesses or creative fields, making drive management hassle-free.

 

 

12. Longevity and Reliability (Efficient Cooling System): Crucial for data centers, long-term archival solutions, and environments where equipment is expected to run 24/7 without overheating.

 

 

13. Enhanced Oversight (RAIDON Status Guard GUI): Offers an easy-to-use interface for monitoring RAID configurations, particularly beneficial for IT managers and professionals who need to maintain optimal system performance.

 

In summary, the UR2-B32 is a versatile and robust storage solution, well-suited for a wide range of professional applications, from creative industries and IT management to fieldwork and data-intensive environments, offering efficiency, reliability, and ease of use. 

 

General Applications

 

Professional Content Creation: Ideal for video editors, graphic designers, and animators who require high-speed data access and large storage capacities for editing and storing large multimedia files.

 

 

1. Data Backup and Security: With RAID 1 configuration, it's perfect for businesses and individuals who need to back up critical data, offering redundancy to protect against data loss.

2. High-Speed Data Transfer Tasks: Useful in environments like photography, videography, and scientific research where large files need to be transferred quickly.

 

 

3. Gaming and VR Development: Can be used by game developers and VR content creators for fast data processing and storage of large, resource-intensive game files and VR environments.

4. Server and Network Storage: In small business environments, it can function as a network-attached storage device for file sharing, backups, and collaborative projects.

 

Practical Applications

 
1. Content Creation: Ideal for videographers, photographers, and graphic designers who need fast storage solutions for editing and storing large media files. The high-speed data access and multiple RAID configurations support efficient workflow and quick rendering.

 

2. Media and Entertainment: Ideal for agencies, studios, and professional media management requiring reliable and rapid storage.

 

3. Gaming: Enhances gaming setups by providing expanded, rapid-access storage for games and associated data, improving load times and gameplay smoothness on both PCs and consoles.

 

4. Scientific Research and Simulation: Excellent for research, engineering tasks, data analytics, and databases requiring fast data access and secure storage.

 

5. Educational Institutions: Supports the storage needs of schools and universities, from administrative record-keeping to academic research projects, providing a reliable storage solution that can handle diverse data types and sizes.

 

6. Medical Imaging: Suitable for storing and processing large medical imaging files such as MRIs and CT scans, where speed and data integrity are paramount.

 

7. Field Research: Portable and durable design makes it suitable for field researchers who need to store and process data on-site, often in challenging environments.

 

In short, the UR2-B32 is a versatile device that delivers exceptional performance and flexibility, making it a great choice for professionals across various fields.

 

Performance test result for reference. The test result will vary depend on the test environment.

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