With these systems, Pelco DX8100 customers now have a greater selection of RAID 5 storage and increased flexibility as their storage needs grow. DX8100HDDI is an external RAID5 storage solution for the DX8100 with a capacity of up to 9TB in four different capacity options. Combining massive storage capacity with SATA-II high performance and dedicated bandwidth, the DX8100HDDI offers a secure storage environment where the highest level of data availability is assured.

"The Pelco DX8100HDDI external RAID 5 offering adds new flexibility and extended shelf life for our many DX8100 customers," says Dexter Lockhart, systems designer with Specpoint, Inc.. "We already see several instances where this solution brings value and convenience to our installed base and to those customers looking for new video security solutions."

The new DX8100HDDI offers the user to manage and monitor its operating status locally or remotely on a PC. Additionally, its RAID functionality ensures date protection through a simple, centralized management interface.

"Our DX8100 product continues to be a remarkable performer and a key ingredient in our customers' offerings," says Yvonne Schwemmer, Pelco product marketing manager for Digital Systems. "This new and wider range of RAID 5 storage provides greater flexibility for the consumer who requires a redundant storage platform."