Crystal Group RS549 and RS5718L24 rugged 5U servers

The RS549 and RS5718L24 rugged 5U servers from Crystal Group are specifically developed for applications in industries such as oil and gas, public transportation, utilities, mining, military and security.

These servers provide high compute performance in tough environmental conditions and are designed to collect, store and process more data while providing the space necessary to customise platforms for unique purposes.

The dimensions of the RS549 are 44.45 x 22.15 x 50.8 cm. The CPU is an Intel Quad E5-4600 Class processor. It has multiple expansion slots: four PCIe X16 (double-width) slots and 32-1024 GB registered DDR3 with ECC memory. The unit has four options on external bays configurations: nine removable SATA or SAS 2.5″ or 3.5″ HDDs; 18 2.5″ SATA or SAS HDDs; three drive packs and eight removable SATA or SAS 2.5″ HDDs; or one CD/DVD/BD (R/W).

The RS5718L24 dimensions are 44.45 x 22.22 x 60.32 cm. The unit has three CPU options: Sandy Bridge or Ivy Bridge LGA2011, X9DRL-IF; Sandy Bridge or Ivy Bridge LGA1155, X9SAE-V; or Haswell LGA2011, X10SRL-F or X10DRL-I. The unit has seven full height slots, with combinations being configuration dependent. There are two options for external bays: up to 18 removable SATA or SAS 3.5″ HDDs; or a rugged drive pack (RDp) offers up to 30 hot-swappable 2.5″ HDDs, or eight 4-drive packs.