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Ruby Cipher AES 256-bit ExDrive

RCED256ES & RCED256EU

User’s Guide

FCC Warning Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy. If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following suggestions.

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver

Connect the equipment to a different power outlet other than the one where receiver is connected

Consult a certified television or radio technician

Enclosure Overview

Top Cover

Switch

Cipher Key

Cipher Key Socket

Drive Activity

LED

Ruby Cipher key

Check to make sure you have the correct version of the Ruby Cipher key. The key should match the label at the back of the drive enclosure.

Black label AES-256 stands for Ruby Cipher 256-bit key

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Addonics Technologies RCED256ES, RCED256EU manual Enclosure Overview, Ruby Cipher key

RCED256ES, RCED256EU specifications

Addonics Technologies has established itself as a leader in the data storage industry, and their RCED256ES and RCED256EU models are prime examples of their commitment to providing high-quality, reliable storage solutions. These compact external enclosures are designed specifically for 2.5-inch SATA drives, making them ideal for users who need a portable and efficient data storage solution without sacrificing performance.

One of the standout features of the RCED256ES and RCED256EU is their support for multiple RAID configurations. With options for RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD, users can choose the best configuration to suit their needs for speed or redundancy. This flexibility ensures that whether you’re a creative professional needing to store large media files or a business requiring reliable data backups, these enclosures can be tailored to meet those needs.

These enclosures incorporate USB 3.1 Gen 2 technology, which offers transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps, significantly reducing the time taken to transfer large files compared to older USB standards. Additionally, backward compatibility with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ensures that users can connect the RCED256ES and RCED256EU to a wide range of devices, enhancing versatility.

Another key characteristic is the sleek, compact design. Both models are lightweight and easy to carry, making them perfect for on-the-go professionals or users with limited desk space. The durable aluminum casing not only provides protection for the internal drives but also aids in heat dissipation to maintain optimum performance during prolonged use.

Setup is straightforward, as no special drivers or software installations are required. Users can simply plug in their SATA drives, connect the enclosure to their computer, and start using it immediately. The plug-and-play functionality streamlines the process, making data management accessible even to those who may be less technologically inclined.

In summary, the Addonics Technologies RCED256ES and RCED256EU enclosures represent an intelligent choice for those seeking a robust portable storage solution. With their RAID capabilities, high-speed USB 3.1 Gen 2 interface, and user-friendly design, these enclosures are equipped to handle a variety of data storage tasks with ease. Whether for personal use or professional requirements, these products are engineered to deliver performance, reliability, and convenience.