Key Features • Adds Connectivity and Capabilities to Mac mini—Connects two PCIe 2.0 slots via Thunderbolt technology to the Mac mini; supports high performance expansion cards xMac mini Server 2H PCIe Slots Support—Supports two half-length, full-height PCIe cards, meaning most Thunderbolt-compatible cards are supported • Diverse PCIe Card Compatibility—Use Fibre Channel, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, pro video capture and playout, SAS/SATA RAID controllers, pro audio, and other PCIe cards • Server Room Suitable—1U rackmount enclosure with user-replaceable power supply and fans, built-in cable management features • Rack Bag Ready—16" enclosure mounting depth enables use in most rack bags and small rack enclosures • Supports Thunderbolt Expansion—Enables daisy chain connection of additional Thunderbolt technology devices through second Thunderbolt port • Front Panel Operation—Front panel power button activates power switch on Mac mini; USB 3.0 port enables connection of keyboard, mouse, thumb drive, etc. • Rear Panel Connectivity—Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, and HDMI ports are mounted at the rear of the chassis for easy connectivity • Energy Efficient—Variable-speed fans automatically adjust to the unique needs of each configuration, and the auto power on/off feature insures there is no energy wasted with cards powered on when the system is off Built to Serve Sonnet’s xMac mini Server transforms a Mac mini (sold separately) with Thunderbolt technology from a simple server to something much more. It securely mounts a Mac mini inside a specially designed 1U enclosure and connects two PCIe 2.0 slots (with a 100W power supply for installed cards) to enable you to harness the power of full-size pro video capture, audio interface, 8Gb Fibre Channel, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, RAID controller cards, and more! This model supports one full-height, full-length card plus one low-profile, half-length card, and includes a daughter card mounting bracket plus mounting holes for BNC connectors. Temperature-controlled fans deliver strategic airflow to cool the enclosure. Two Thunderbolt ports, one to connect the PCIe slots to the computer, the second for daisy chaining other Thunderbolt devices, are included. A USB port and a power button on the front panel allow operation of the system without requiring access to the back of the computer. xMac mini Server expands a Mac mini’s potential in a big way. Product Compatibility For complete product compatibility list, visit product's webpage. Note: Mac mini and PCIe cards sold separately. Requires Thunderbolt cable (sold separately), when connecting other devices through xMac mini Server's Thunderbolt ports.