ARC-4038-8: Areca 8-Bay 12Gb/s SAS/SATA Tower JBOD Enclosure
MPN: ARC-4038-8|By: Areca
Starting from
$2,040
Indicative. Final pricing is confirmed with your quote.
In Stockships worldwide
- Condition:
- New (authorized channel)
- Warranty:
- Full manufacturer warranty
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Authorized & warrantied
Sourced through authorized distribution, with the full manufacturer warranty.
Compatibility checked
Validated against your server platform before dispatch.
Delivery & lead time
Confirmed with your quote, including expedited freight where available.
Business & public sector
POs, net terms and volume pricing for qualified organizations, government and edu.
Product overview
Part number ARC-4038-8 identifies this Areca 8-Bay 12Gb/s SAS/SATA tower JBOD Enclosure. Daisy-chain limits and cable type decide how many shelves a controller can carry and in what order they are cabled. This unit is SAS. Send the current layout and we will map the cabling with the quote.
Send the quantity you need and we will come back within 48 business hours with availability confirmed, not estimated.
Specifications
General
- Manufacturer part number
- ARC-4038-8
- Product Type
- Storage Enclosures
- Manufacturer
- Areca
Interfaces & connectivity
- Drive Interface
- SAS
- Interface Standard
- 12Gb/s SAS
Physical
- Drive Bays
- 8
Published specifications for ARC-4038-8. Anything not listed here we will confirm against the manufacturer's documentation before quoting, because we would rather answer the question than let you assume.
Where the Areca ARC-4038-8 is deployed
- Swapping out a failed storage enclosure for ARC-4038-8 under change control
- Adding a shelf behind a controller already in production
- Replacing an enclosure at end of service life
Who this part is for
- Procurement expanding storage against an approved capacity plan
- Integrators quoting enclosure, carriers and drives as one line
- Teams building bulk capacity behind an existing controller
What you get ordering this from us
Ordered by part number
ARC-4038-8 is what is quoted and ARC-4038-8 is what ships; where an alternate code is genuinely the same part we name it rather than swap it silently.
Carriers counted with the drives
Enclosure, carriers and disks are quoted as one line so the shelf can actually be populated on arrival.
Answered by a human
A quote comes back with the reasoning attached, including the cases where we think you should buy something else.
Questions buyers ask about this part
Is ARC-4038-8 genuine and is the warranty intact?
Yes. Supplied new and unopened, so the manufacturer warranty and firmware update path stay supported. No grey-market stock and no refurbished units sold as new.
Will ARC-4038-8 work in my server?
Send us the server model or service tag and we will confirm before you order. Part numbers alone do not always settle it: firmware revision and platform generation matter, and this is the check that prevents a return.
Do you accept purchase orders and quote at volume?
Yes, POs from qualified organisations, net terms on approval, and banded pricing once the quantity is worth banding. Send the number and we will price it properly.
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