Specification Sheet

Drobo Data Sheet
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Drobo DS-10/16 -02
2540 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA
www.drobo.com • +1.408.454.4200
Specifications
Connectivity – 1 x USB 3.0 port, Type-C Hardware Features – Carrier-less drive bays
– Power fail protection with internal battery
– Metal chassis and cover
– Kensington Lock Port for security (lock not included)
Drives and
Expansion
– Up to five (5) 3.5” SATA II/III hard disk drives or
SSDs (sold separately).
– Drives of any manufacturer, capacity, spindle speed
and/or cache can be used. No carriers or tools
required.
– Expandable by adding drives or hot-swapping drives
with larger ones.
Additional
Software Features
– Drive Spin Down
– Dim Lights
– macOS Time Machine Support
BeyondRAID
Features
– Thin Provisioning
– Instant Expansion
– Mixed Drive Size Utilization
– Automatic Protection Levels
– Single or Dual Disk Redundancy
– Virtual Hot Spare
– Data Aware
– Drive Re-ordering
Warranty – One (1) year warranty in the US or outside the EU or
two (2) year warranty in the EU
Management – Drive bay indicator lights, capacity gauge, status
lights
– Drobo Dashboard version 2.8.3 or later
Size and Weight – Desktop Form Factor
– Width: 5.9 in (150.3 mm)
– Height: 7.3 in (185.4 mm)
– Depth: 10.3 in (262.3 mm)
– Weight: 8.5 lb. (3.9 kg) without hard drives, power
supply or packaging
Operating System
Support
– Apple® Macintosh® macOS 10.10 and higher
– Microsoft® Windows® 10
– Microsoft® Windows® 8
– Microsoft® Windows® 7
Power and Cooling – External Power Supply:
•
AC Input – 100-240VAC~2A, 50-60Hz
•
DC Output – 12V, 10A, 120W max
– Fixed, 120mm variable speed cooling fan
File Systems
Supported
– Apple® macOS: HFS+
– Microsoft® Windows: NTFS
Box Contents – Drobo 5C
– 3.3 ft. (1 m) USB 3.0, Type-A to Type-C cable
– 9.3 ft. (2.8 m) power cord with power adaptor
– Quick Start Card
How to Choose the Right Drive
Drobo gives you the flexibility to use a wide variety of drive
types and capacities. To find out which drive is right, visit
www.drobo.com/products/choose-drive.
More Information
Drobo’s innovative technology at www.drobo.com/how-it-works.
Read Drobo BeyondRAID at www.drobo.com/how-it-works/beyond-raid.