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Multi-Media Tower

The Multi-Media Tower (MMT) is a storage device built with the capability to access data stored in varieties of storage media. You can a MMT model that is equipped with the following storage devices all in one box: a removable hard drive system, a Blu-Ray/DVD/CD player or burner, a 4-slot Flash memory card reader/writer for accessing practically all the common flash media in the market or a Micro SATA reader that can access Micro SATA drive and CFast memory card. You may also customize your own Multi-Media Tower with the storage devices to meet your application.

Below is an illustration of the various storage media that can be used in the Multi-Media Tower PRO

The MMT is constructed with lightweight and strong aluminum with a carrying handle for easy transportation. All the storage devices in the Multi-Media Tower are designed to connect to any system via a Port Multiplier compatible USB port on a Desktop or Notebook to ensure the best performance. Once connected, five different drive icons (drive letters) corresponding to each type of media will be added to your system. There is no special driver or any additional software to install. Data stored in different media can then be opened by your application software or drag and to different storage media.

Expand storage capacity to any system externally

Choice of models or customize your own with a mix of the following storage devices to your your Desktop or Notebook via a Port Multiplier compatible USB port (see note 1) -

3.5" SATA hard drive or 2.5" SATA hard drive

Blu-Ray player or DVD/CD burner

Flash reader/writer for CF-I/II, Micro Drive, SD, SDHC, SDXC, Micro SD*, MS, MS DUO*, MS DUO PRO*, xD, MMC, SM

Micro SATA reader/writer for Micro SATA drive/SSD and CFast memory card

Maximum transfer rate up to 600 MB/sec depending on the speed of the media

Sturdy and light weight aluminum chassis with carrying handle

Compact size - 8.19 x 12.94 x 8 inch (W x D x H)

Stylish clear acrylic exterior

Ventilated side panels for efficient air flow

Ball bearing high CFM low noise cooling fans

220W 110/220 power supply

LED indicators for each storage device, host connection and power

* required additional adapters that are included in the MMT

Note 1: Please confirm with your system manufacturer that the USB port that comes built-in with the system is Port Multiplier (PM) compatible. You may add a PM compatible USB port to your system with an add on controller via PCI or PCI-Express slot on a Desktop or an ExpressCard slot on your Notebook. Controllers that use the Silicon Image 3132 or 3124 chipset are PM compatible and Addonics offer a family of these controllers.

MMT

Connect up to four 3.5" SATA hard drives of any capacity and one DVD-RRW drive to system via USB port of a PM compatible controller

Four hard drive drives can be added or removed like a tape cartridge from the drive bay with no special tool required.

Built in DVD+/-R/RW optical drive able to read and write to CD and DVD media.

Supported OS: Windows 2000 or later release, Mac OS 10.6 and above, Linux kernel 2.4 and above

Connect to Port Multiplier compatible USB port

Included accessories: 3-foot USB cable, Nero Express Mastering software, power cord

Components list made up this model:

Storage Tower (STMPC-B with SCSI-I back panel), one Rack-mount 5x1 USB Port Multiplier 6G, three Snap-In Mobile Rack, one Multi-Media bay, one DVD+/-R/RW slim SATA optical drive, 3 feet USB cable

Connect following media to system via USB port (connecting cables included):

hard drives: any 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive/SSD (require optional adapter) and Micro SATA hard drive/SSD

Optical media: Blu-Ray, DVD and CD,

Flash media: Compact Flash Type I and II, MicroDrive, Secure Digital (SD), SDHC (SD 2.0), SDXC, Micro SD*, mini SD*, Memory Stick (MS), Memory Stick Pro (MS Pro 4 bit)*, Memory Stick Duo (MS Duo)*, Memory Stick Pro Duo (MS Pro Duo)*, Sony M2*, Multi Media Card (MMC and MMC Plus 4.2), Smart Media, xD, Reduced Size MMC (RS-MMC)*, CFast card

Install up to two 3.5" SATA hard drives of any capacity (drives not included)

Built in Blu-Ray player and DVD-RRW burner

Built in micro SATA reader/ writer to access any micro SATA hard drive/SSD or CFast card installed in CFast-mSATA adapter

Built-in flash memory reader with SATA interface to support read/write speed up to 150MB/sec (actual transfer rate depends on the speed of the media).

Supported OS: Windows 2000 or later release, Mac OS 10.6 and above, Linux kernel 2.4 and above

Connect to Port Multiplier compatible USB port

Included accessories: 3-foot USB cable, Cyberlink High-Def Suite, power cord

*require additional adapter from the flash media supplier

Components list made up this model: Storage Tower (STMPC-B with SCSI-I back panel), one 5x1 USB Port Multiplier for Rackmount Systems, one Snap-In Mobile Rack, one Internal Micro SATA UDD, Internal SATA/USB DigiDrive, one Multi-Media bay, one Blu-Ray player and DVD+/-R/RW combo slim optical drive, 3 feet USB cable

Installed storage device (starting from the top of the Multi-Media tower)

storage device 1

Snap In Mobile Rack

supported media: 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive using optional adapter

Snap In Mobile Rack

supported media: 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive using optional adapter

storage device 2

Snap In Mobile Rack

supported media: 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive using optional adapter

Micro SATA reader/writer

supported media: micros SATA hard drive, CFast card using the bundled adapter

storage device 3

Snap In Mobile Rack

supported media: 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive using optional adapter

4-slot flash reader/writer

supported media: CFI, CFII, SD, Micro SD*, SDHC, miniSD*, MS, Sony M2*, MS Pro*, MS Duo*, MSPD*,MMC, RS-MMC*, MD, SM, xD (*require adapters that are not included in this package)

storage device 4

DVD-RRW burner

supported media: read/write to DVD and CD

Blu-Ray player and DVD-RRW burner combo drive

supported media: Play Blu-Ray disc, read/write to DVD and CD

storage device 5

Snap In Mobile Rack

supported media: 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive using optional adapter

Snap In Mobile Rack

supported media: 3.5" SATA hard drive, 2.5" SATA hard drive using optional adapter

connection to system

via single USB cable

via single USB cable

Maximum throughput

hard drive and optical media up to 300 MB/sec.

hard drive, CFast card and optical media up to 300 MB/sec.

Flash media up to 150 MB/sec.

hard drive installation

direct drive insertion

direct drive insertion

Supported OS

Windows 10 or later release, Mac OS 10.6 and above, Linux kernel 2.4 and above

Windows 10 or later release, Mac OS 10.6 and above, Linux kernel 2.4 and above

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Addonics Technologies Ceases Operations in USA, PrimeArray Offers Alternative Solutions

Addonics Technologies, a leading manufacturer of storage products for servers and workstations, has ceased operations in the USA. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2022 and its assets were sold to a new owner. It is unclear if the new owner will continue to manufacture Addonics products.

This is a blow to many Addonics customers, who have come to rely on the company's high-quality products and innovative designs. However, there are a number of alternative storage solutions available, including PrimeArray.

PrimeArray is a leading provider of high-performance storage solutions for businesses and organizations of all sizes. The company offers a wide range of products, including rackmount servers, storage enclosures, and software-defined storage solutions.

PrimeArray products are designed to meet the needs of demanding workloads, such as database, virtualization, and media streaming. The company's products are also highly scalable, making them ideal for growing businesses.

In addition to its high-quality products, PrimeArray also offers excellent customer support. The company has a team of experienced engineers who are available to help customers with any technical issues.

If you are a former Addonics customer, you may want to consider switching to PrimeArray. The company offers a wide range of products that meet the needs of businesses of all sizes. PrimeArray also offers excellent customer support, making it a great choice for businesses that need reliable storage solutions.

Here are some of the reasons why PrimeArray is a good alternative to Addonics:

PrimeArray offers a wider range of products, including rackmount servers, storage enclosures, and software-defined storage solutions.

PrimeArray products are designed to meet the needs of demanding workloads, such as database, virtualization, and media streaming.

PrimeArray products are highly scalable, making them ideal for growing businesses.

PrimeArray offers excellent customer support.

If you are a former Addonics customer, encourage you to check out PrimeArray. Our company offers a wide range of products and services that can meet your needs.

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PrimeArray DVD / CD Ripping

Backing up your optical media has never been easier than today, the PrimeArray Maxtet 3.0 USB / CD/ DVD ripping system will help you to do that very easily. It has no limits on the number of pieces of media you can back up or the size of the media, which makes it the most extensive option out there for a professional media loader device.

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Today there are many terms floating around describing an intelligent product that has the capabilities to automatically extract inserted media, return the media to file and folder state, index the media, place all contents from the media into one folder and give you tons of options you have special requirements.

Common terms could be DVD Ripper, DVD server, media server, Media loader, Any of these terms could do but perhaps we should just be calling it the Maxtet because PrimeArray has a making a product for over 20 years that does exactly this

A DVD ripper or these terms relate to - a computer device that converts DVD, Blu-Ray, CD media back into a file and folder format/state. This type of intelligent device can transform a massive collection of optical media and create a nice neat digital library.

PrimeArray Maxtet / Ripper supports almost all disc formats. If your workstation can currently read the media you’ll be good to go. PrimeArray system also manufactures network-attached storage devices that have the capability of extracting media upon ingestion and sharing to your network on the fly. These types of devices have been used for decades across many, libraries, school systems, college institutions, Fortune 500 companies, medical facilities and government agencies. Some of the most critical data we rely on have originated from disc to storage with the help of a PrimeArray device.

If you are in search of a professional product with the capabilities to automatically image optical (DVD media with extreme capabilities including imaging up to (12) pieces of media simultaneously we have the product for you!