DATA SHEET

PSN 4
Enterprise Class Video Storage Device

Synectics PSN 4
provides up to 126 TB
of storage per unit and
up to 200 PB of total
system storage.

PSN 4 delivers real-time, evidential Enterprise-Class Technology for

quality recording of SD, HD and 4K Redundancy and Resilience
video streams from a variety of Redundancy is delivered via
proprietary and third-party cameras auto-rebuild storage arrays using 4, 6, 8
and encoders, including ONVIF or 10TB hard drives which can be hot
compatible devices. swapped during live operation to
minimise downtime, while dual hot
Available in a short form factor, the swap power supplies, error-correcting
PSN 4 is engineered with non-proprie- code RAM and 10 Gigabit* network
tary enterprise class components for connections ensure optimum resilience
high speed performance and ease of and uptime for mission critical sites.
maintenance ensuring exceptional data
throughput and reliability. The PSN 4 self-monitors server
components and data integrity with
Flexible Storage Options automated user notification of critical
The variety of storage capacities (from errors and manages the auto restart
4TB - 126TB) provides improved cost sequence in the event of a catastrophic
per TB across the PSN 4 product failure such as power loss. Through
range. Customers can select the ‘per Synergy 3 command and control
unit’ storage size to meet their site platform, further safeguards can be
needs; such as large-scale multi-site configured for additional redundancy
deployments, or specific storage and resilience including camera
demands that require high resilience prioritization to ensure the storage
and redundancy, or economic use of of high-value video footage and
rack space. many-to-many server failover.

* 10 Gigabit NICs, are automatically compatible with 1 Gigabit connections.

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Storage Management High Data Throughput Network Video Protection

to Meet Your Needs for Evolved Performance As video is increasingly being captured
Synectics flexible, user-friendly storage The large storage capacity available at the edge and transmitted across
management software allows users to with the PSN 4 is complimented by networks, protection against video
individually configure each video stream’s high throughput capability with up to loss in the event of network failure is
frame rate, resolution, retention and data 700 Mbps of continuous data input for essential. PSN 4 is compatible with
rate. Streams can be configured to record each device. Throughput is optimally Synectics Backfilling technology which
real-time or time lapse frame rates. managed to enable the received video provides uninterrupted local device
data to be re-broadcast to a maximum recording to protect data in the event
Every recorded video stream is of 384 Mbps via multiple streams. of a network failure. Synectics IP
authenticated to 256-bit using SHA-2 Individual streams can be configured cameras, equipped with local recording
hashing, applied at the point of recording as per user preference for complete storage media, can be configured in
ensuring video authenticity throughout control, and this feature is particularly Synergy 3 to record constantly or
its evidential life. useful where network bandwidths are when a network fails. Upon network
limited and streaming is normally restoration, Synergy 3 identifies any
restricted to the camera capability. missing video on the networked
storage servers and then automatically
‘backfills’ or copies the appropriate
video from IP camera or edge-encoded
devices back onto the storage devices.
Video data is seamlessly and
continuously restored to ensure there
is no video loss.

Specifications
PORTS
Ethernet 2 x 10Gbps Ethernet available for Teaming
3 x USB 3.0 (1 Front, 2 Rear)
USB
2 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear)
Display 1 x VGA

APPLIANCE FUNCTIONALITY
Inbound Stream Support Up to 700 Mbps
Outbound Stream Support Up to 384 Mbps
Lockable Front Panel Yes
Synectics Advanced Health Monitor Yes
Quick Lock Rack Kit Yes
Advanced Out-of-Band Remote
Management Service including Yes
IP-KVM
SNMP Alarms Yes
Synergy Advanced Alarms Yes
Advanced Motion Detection Yes
Synergy Alarm Management System Yes
O/S Windows IOT LTSB
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POWER
Hot Swap PSU Yes (2 x in each model)
1U – Max 300w, Normal 140w
Power Consumption
3U – Max 550w, Normal 280w
1U – Max 1025 per Hour
BTU’s
3U – Max 1875 per Hour

NETWORK CONNECTIVITY 3 Ports (2 x Data Connections,

1 Port 2 Ports (Data Connections)
REQUIREMENTS* 1 x Dedicated Management IPMI)
1 x 10Gpbps / 1Gbps Y N/A N/A
2 x 10Gpbps / 1Gbps N/A Y Y
Out-of-Band Management Connection Y Y Y
Dedicated Management Connection N/A N/A Y
Adapter Fault Tolerant N/A Y Y
Switch Fault Tolerant N/A Y Y
Adaptive Load Balancing N/A Y Y
Static Link Aggregation N/A Y Y
Dynamic Link Aggregation N/A Y Y
* Fiber options available

GENERAL
1U – 45 mm x 430 mm x 700 mm / 1.7” x 17” x 27.5”
Size (H x W x D)
3U – 135 mm x 430 mm x 540 mm / 5.3” x 17” x 21.2”
1U – 6 kg / 13 lb
Weight
3U – 30 kg / 66 lb
18°C - 30°C (64°F - 86°F) recommended.
Operating Temperature Maximum normal operating temp 35°C (95°F).
Short term maximum operating temp up to 45°C (113°F) for up to 1% of maximum yearly uptime.
Storage Temperature -20°C - 80°C (-4°F - 176°F)
Humidity 5% to 90% non-condensing, 40% recommended
RoHS Compliant
EMI / EMC Certification
Pending Certifications and Approvals UL 60950-1:2007
CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950
EMC 2004/108/EC

OPTIONS / ADDITIONAL FEATURES

RMS Motion Detection (Max 200 Channels per PSN 4)
SNMP Alarms
Automatic RAID configuration and advanced monitoring

PSN 4 PART CODES

SY-PSN4-1U-3.6TB Synectics PSN 4 1U 3.6TB RAID1 4TB HD
SY-PSN4-3U-21TB Synectics PSN 4 3U 21TB RAID6 4TB HD
SY-PSN4-3U-36TB Synectics PSN 4 3U 36TB RAID6 4TB HD
SY-PSN4-3U-50TB Synectics PSN 4 3U 50TB RAID6 4TB HD
SY-PSN4-3U-75TB Synectics PSN 4 3U 75TB RAID6 6TB HD
SY-PSN4-3U-100TB Synectics PSN 4 3U 100TB RAID6 8TB HD
SY-PSN4-3U-126TB Synectics PSN 4 3U 126TB RAID6 10TB HD

Synectics Specifications subject to change. E & OE.

[email protected] Literature Reference: PSN4-DS/0518/A4 Iss 2

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