Why choose SATA HBA for video editing?
SATA is an evolutionary replacement for the PATA storage interface. It provides affordable pricing, high performance data transfer rate, expandable and friendly configuration. It is the latest technology to replace FireWire, USB and Fibre channel, etc. For the video professionals, FASTA-4e will free up the FireWire bus of your Mac Pro and G5 to allow video capture devices such as DV camcorders, VCR, AJA Io, LA, LD, etc. that requires the full bandwidth of FireWire and high speed access to external hard drives. What is SATA 3G? SATA 3G is the latest SATA technology that supports up to 3G bit per second. SATA 3G is double the speed/bandwidth of the original SATA I (1.5Gb/s). Fibre Channel VS. SATA 3G? For editors that need to share the same content data in the same storage pool, Fibre Channel is a good choice. A Fibre Channel solution requires an expensive RAID storage box, SAN management software such as Apple’s Xsan, a Fibre Channel switch, and Fibre Channel HBA. The initial investment