Avid NEXIS | F5 140TB Media Pack, ExpertPlus with Hardware Support is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Overview
The Avid NEXIS | F5 140TB Media Pack is a high-density HDD storage expansion module for the NEXIS F5 chassis, providing 140TB of usable capacity per pack and up to 480 MB/s of dedicated throughput. Media Packs are the modular storage building blocks of the F5 platform—up to 8 packs can be installed in a single F5 chassis, scaling aggregate bandwidth to 3.84 GB/s over 25/50GbE networking. This Media Pack includes Avid ExpertPlus with Hardware Support maintenance coverage.
Product Description
The F5 140TB Media Pack is the highest-capacity standard HDD pack option for the NEXIS F5 chassis, maximizing storage density and aggregate throughput. Each pack provides 140TB of usable capacity and up to 480 MB/s of throughput. In a fully-populated F5 chassis (8 packs), total usable capacity reaches 1.12PB at 3.84 GB/s aggregate bandwidth. Media Packs can be hot-swapped into an existing F5 chassis for non-disruptive capacity expansion. NEXIS | SDA or SDA+ is required and sold separately.
Key Features
- 140TB Usable Capacity Per Pack — Maximum-density HDD Media Pack for the F5 chassis.
- 480 MB/s Throughput Per Pack — Up to 3.84 GB/s aggregate with 8 packs installed.
- 25/50GbE QSFP28 Connectivity — High-speed networking for high-density, multi-user workflows.
- Up to 8 Packs Per Chassis — Scale to 1.12PB at 3.84 GB/s in a single F5 chassis.
- Hot-Swap Expansion — Non-disruptive capacity expansion for existing F5 deployments.
- Avid NEXIS | FS Foundation Included — Centralized workspace management and multi-NLE support.
- ExpertPlus with Hardware Support — Hardware replacement coverage and expert technical access.
Typical Applications
- High-density 4K/8K production shared storage expansion
- Large broadcast facility post-production scale-out
- Maximizing F5 chassis storage capacity for long-form content production
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Module Type | Avid NEXIS F5 Media Pack |
| Capacity Per Pack | 140TB usable |
| Throughput Per Pack | Up to 480 MB/s |
| Max Packs Per Chassis | 8 |
| Max Aggregate Bandwidth (8 packs) | 3.84 GB/s |
| Max Capacity (8 packs) | 1.12PB |
| Network Connectivity | 25/50GbE QSFP28 |
| Software Included | Avid NEXIS | FS Foundation license |
| Required Accessory | Avid NEXIS | SDA or SDA+ (sold separately) |
| Support Level | ExpertPlus with Hardware Support |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many Media Packs can an F5 chassis hold?
A: The F5 chassis supports up to 8 Media Packs. A half-populated configuration (4 packs) delivers 1.92 GB/s. Contact Creation Networks for configuration guidance.
Q: Is SDA/SDA+ required?
A: Yes, sold separately.
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