Overland-Tandberg RDX QuikStation 4 - RDX Disk Library - 1U Rackmount - 4 Slots - 2 RDX Drives - Gigabit Ethernet - iSCSI/CIFS/NFS

The Overland-Tandberg RDX QuikStation 4 is a high-performance RDX disk library designed for reliable data backup, archiving, and disaster recovery. This 1U rackmount device combines the speed and accessibility of disk-based storage with the familiar tape library management experience, making it an ideal solution for small to medium businesses and remote offices.

Advantages

With its compact 1U form factor, the QuikStation 4 maximizes rack space efficiency while providing up to 32TB of native storage capacity (using 8TB RDX cartridges). The dual RDX drives enable simultaneous read/write operations, significantly improving backup and restore speeds. Hot-swappable cartridges allow for easy media management without downtime, and the device supports multiple emulation modes (ATL, VTL, RDD) for seamless integration into existing backup software environments.

Suitable for

• Small to medium businesses needing reliable disk-based backup
• Remote or branch offices requiring compact, easy-to-manage storage
• Organizations looking to replace or augment tape libraries with faster RDX technology
• IT environments using iSCSI, CIFS/SMB, or NFS protocols

Key specifications

• Device Type: RDX Disk Library
• Form Factor: 1U Rackmount
• Number of RDX Cartridge Slots: 4
• Number of RDX Drives: 2 (internal)
• Host Interface: Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
• Network Protocols: iSCSI, CIFS/SMB, NFS
• Emulation Modes: Automated Tape Library (ATL), Virtual Tape Library (VTL), Removable Disk Drive (RDD)
• Management Interface: Web-based GUI, SNMP
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes (for RDX cartridges)
• Power Supply: Internal AC 100-240V
• Max Data Transfer Rate: Up to 330 MB/s per RDX drive (native)
• Supported RDX Cartridge Capacity: Up to 8TB per cartridge (depending on RDX generation)
• Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Linux, macOS, VMware, Citrix
• Security Features: Optional AES 256-bit encryption (via RDX cartridges/software)
• Included Drives: 2x RDX drives (empty, cartridges sold separately)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair the QuikStation 4 with Overland-Tandberg RDX cartridges of appropriate capacity. Ensure your network infrastructure supports Gigabit Ethernet and iSCSI for best throughput. The device is compatible with major backup software; consult the compatibility list for specific versions.