Cheshire Cat Digital NetApp DS2246 2U 24-Bay JBOD Enclosure
14.4TB Raw Storage (24x 600GB 10K SAS) | Dual IOM6 Controllers | Dual PSU
Overview
Complete enterprise-grade storage expansion bundle. This NetApp DS2246 2U Disk Shelf comes fully preloaded with 24 high-performance 10K RPM SAS drives, providing 14.4TB of raw storage capacity. Equipped with dual IOM6 controllers and dual power supplies, this unit delivers full hardware redundancy.
Homelab Ready: This acts as a standard JBOD / Direct Attached Storage (DAS) shelf. It is highly popular and fully compatible with custom storage architectures such as TrueNAS, Unraid, Proxmox, and ZFS pools when connected to a host server via an external HBA card.
Technical Specifications Chassis Model NetApp DS2246 (2U Rackmount Enclosure) Drive Bays 24x 2.5" SFF Hot-Pluggable Bays Drives Included 24x Hitachi/HGST 600GB 10K RPM SAS 2.5" HDDs (Model: HUC106060CSS600) Total Capacity Controllers Dual IOM6 6Gbps SAS Modules (Dual QSFP ports per module) Power Supplies Dual 750W Redundant AC Power Supplies (Included) ⚡ Optional Add-On Deployment Kits
Need to connect this directly to your host server? We offer complete connectivity options. Each card option is guaranteed to ship with its exact matching interface cable:
- Option 1: Dell Server Deployment Kit (works with most servers)
Includes a Dell 6Gbps External SAS HBA PCIe Card (Dual Mini-SAS SFF-8088 ports) bundled with the matching SFF-8088 to QSFP cable. - Option 2: NetApp Native Deployment Kit
Includes a NetApp PM8003 (PMC-Sierra HCS-104) Quad-Port QSFP PCIe Card bundled with the matching QSFP to QSFP cable.
Condition & Testing
- Units are clean, pull-tested, and fully operational.
- All 24 hard drives have been cleanly wiped, health-checked, and verified free of bad sectors.
- Note: Rackmount rails are not included.
📦 Packaging & Shipping
Due to the substantial weight of a 2U shelf fully populated with 24 mechanical drives, this item will be packed securely using heavy-duty, double-walled boxes and custom high-density foam padding to ensure safe delivery. Safe local pickup options are also welcome—please message prior to purchase to coordinate.
