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Promise BBUD4 RAID Controller Rechargeable Battery - Proprietary Size for VTrak Ex30 Subsystems
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Promise BBUD4 is a rechargeable backup battery designed specifically for RAID controllers, providing essential power protection to maintain data integrity during unexpected power interruptions. This proprietary battery ensures that RAID subsystems can complete write operations and preserve cache data, preventing data loss and corruption in critical storage environments.
Engineered for compatibility with Promise VTrak Ex30 RAID subsystems, the BBUD4 delivers reliable performance tailored to enterprise storage needs. Its rechargeable design supports continuous operation, reducing maintenance overhead and ensuring readiness for power events. This battery is a direct replacement part that integrates seamlessly with existing hardware, offering a straightforward upgrade or replacement solution.
Technical Overview
The BBUD4 features a proprietary battery size optimized for RAID controller applications, ensuring a precise fit and reliable electrical connectivity. Its rechargeable chemistry supports multiple charge cycles, extending service life and reducing total cost of ownership. The battery is designed to meet the specific voltage and capacity requirements of Promise RAID controllers, providing consistent backup power for cache protection.
This battery operates within the environmental and electrical parameters of VTrak Ex30 subsystems, maintaining compatibility with system diagnostics and management tools. Its construction focuses on durability and safety, with built-in protections against overcharging and short circuits. The technical design prioritizes minimal maintenance, with indicators or system alerts for battery health monitoring in supported configurations.
Key Product Advantages
The Promise BBUD4 offers critical advantages for maintaining storage system reliability, focusing on data protection and hardware compatibility. Its design ensures uninterrupted operation during power events, safeguarding against data loss in RAID environments.
Data Integrity Protection
Provides backup power to RAID controllers, allowing completion of write operations and preserving cache data during power failures, which prevents data corruption and loss.
- Ensures cache data persistence
- Supports write completion
- Reduces risk of data corruption
Seamless Compatibility
Specifically engineered for VTrak Ex30 RAID subsystems, ensuring plug-and-play integration without configuration changes or compatibility issues.
- Direct replacement for OEM parts
- Maintains system diagnostics
- No additional setup required
Deployment / Use Cases
The BBUD4 is deployed in enterprise storage environments where RAID subsystems require reliable backup power for cache protection. It is ideal for data centers, server rooms, and IT infrastructure that depend on Promise VTrak Ex30 systems for high-availability storage.
Common use cases include upgrading existing RAID controllers with aging batteries, replacing failed units to restore protection, and provisioning new installations with assured compatibility. This battery supports scenarios involving financial data, healthcare records, media storage, and other critical applications where data integrity is paramount. Its rechargeable nature makes it suitable for continuous operation environments, reducing downtime and maintenance intervals.
Highlights
- Rechargeable battery for RAID controller backup power
- Proprietary size designed for precise fit and compatibility
- Compatible with Promise VTrak Ex30 RAID subsystems
- Ensures data integrity by protecting cache during power failures
- Reduces risk of data loss and corruption in storage environments
- Plug-and-play replacement for easy maintenance
- Supports continuous operation with minimal downtime
- Engineered for durability and reliable performance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Promise Technology |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BBUD4 |
| Brand Name | Promise |
| Product Name | RAID Controller Battery |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | RAID Controller |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | VTrak Ex30 RAID Subsystems |
FAQ
What is the Promise BBUD4 battery used for?
The Promise BBUD4 is a rechargeable backup battery designed for RAID controllers, specifically to provide power protection that maintains data integrity during unexpected power interruptions. It ensures that RAID subsystems can complete write operations and preserve cache data, preventing data loss and corruption in critical storage environments like data centers and server rooms.
Is the BBUD4 battery rechargeable?
Yes, the BBUD4 is a rechargeable battery, which supports multiple charge cycles for extended service life. This design reduces maintenance overhead and ensures the battery remains ready for power events, contributing to lower total cost of ownership and reliable performance in continuous operation environments.
What systems is the BBUD4 compatible with?
The BBUD4 is compatible with Promise VTrak Ex30 RAID subsystems. It is engineered as a direct replacement part that integrates seamlessly with these systems, ensuring plug-and-play functionality without configuration changes. This compatibility maintains system diagnostics and management tools for easy monitoring and maintenance.
Why is a proprietary battery size used for the BBUD4?
The proprietary battery size ensures a precise fit and reliable electrical connectivity within Promise RAID controllers, optimizing performance and safety. This design tailors the battery to the specific voltage and capacity requirements of the hardware, preventing compatibility issues and ensuring consistent backup power for cache protection in VTrak Ex30 subsystems.
How does the BBUD4 protect data in RAID systems?
The BBUD4 protects data by providing backup power to RAID controllers during power failures, allowing them to complete pending write operations and preserve cache data. This prevents data corruption and loss, which is critical in environments handling financial, healthcare, or media storage where data integrity is paramount for business continuity and compliance.
Can the BBUD4 be used as an upgrade for existing RAID controllers?
Yes, the BBUD4 is suitable for upgrading existing RAID controllers with aging or failed batteries, restoring reliable backup power protection. Its direct replacement design ensures easy installation without additional setup, making it ideal for maintenance scenarios in enterprise storage systems to enhance data safety and reduce downtime risks.