Cisco R200-D500GCSATA Serial ATA/300 Internal Hard Drive with Sled

Overview
The Cisco R200-D500GCSATA is a high-performance Serial ATA/300 internal hard drive designed for reliable data storage in enterprise networking equipment. Housed in a sturdy sled that slides easily into compatible Cisco chassis, this drive delivers fast access times and robust endurance for demanding applications such as routing, switching, and security appliances.

Key Features

• Serial ATA/300 interface provides up to 300 MB/s theoretical transfer rate
• 500 GB native capacity balances storage density with power efficiency
• Integrated sled design simplifies installation and removal without tools
• Optimized firmware for low latency and high I/O performance in Cisco platforms
• Built-in error correction and SMART monitoring for proactive health management
• Compatible with a wide range of Cisco routers, switches and security devices

Technical Specifications

• Form factor: 3.5 inch (SATA 3.5" sled)
• Capacity: 500 GB
• Interface: SATA 3.0 Gb/s (Serial ATA/300)
• Rotational speed: 7200 rpm
• Cache: 16 MB
• Average latency: 4.2 ms
• Operating temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
• Power consumption: 5.5 W (typical)
• MTBF: 1,000,000 hours

Applications

• Enterprise routers and switches that require high-speed local storage for configuration files, logs and firmware images
• Security appliances such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems that need reliable disk performance for real-time packet inspection
• Data center edge devices where space is limited and a compact sled form factor simplifies rack integration
• Backup and archival solutions within Cisco-based network management platforms

By choosing the Cisco R200-D500GCSATA, organizations gain a trusted storage solution that aligns with Cisco's hardware standards, delivering consistent performance, easy maintenance and long-term reliability for critical network infrastructure.