Ultra-Lightweight | Rugged NAS | High-Performance Removable Storage for Airborne and Mobile Systems
The Galleon G1 microNAS is a compact, rugged network attached (NAS) storage system. Engineered for SWaP-sensitive airborne, ground, and naval platforms. With high-performance data transfer, removable SSD storage, and optional hardware encryption, it delivers secure, reliable operation even in the harshest environments. Metromatics proudly provides full local sales, service, and support in Australia.
Applications
The G1 microNAS is ideally suited for:
- Unmanned Aerial & Ground Vehicles (UAVs/UGVs)
- Surveillance & Reconnaissance
- Flight Management & Data Loader Systems
- Mapping & Cockpit Information Systems
- Airborne Servers & Mission Recorders
Key Benefits
- Ultra-Lightweight: Less than 1.2 kg including storage
- SWaP-Optimised: Small form factor, low power (20–35W)
- Flexible Cooling Options: Conduction or natural convection
- Removable Storage: Up to 40TB SSD for rapid offload
- High Bandwidth: Quad GbE + optional 10GbE
- Secure by Design: NSA CSfC-listed with FIPS 140-2 encryption
Core Features
- Quad 1000BASE-T Ethernet Ports
- Optional 10GBase-T Port
- Up to 40TB MLC or 20TB SLC SSD removable storage
- RAID 0 & RAID 1, JBOD support
- Preloaded with Windows Embedded Storage Server or Linux Enterprise Server
- Tested to MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-704
Rear Panel I/O
- 4x 1000BASE-T Ethernet Ports
- 1x 10GBase-T Port (optional)
- 1x VGA, 2x USB 2.0, 2x RS-232
- 1x Power Input
- 1x GPS Antenna Input (optional)
Storage & File System Support
- Removable SSD options:
- Up to 40TB MLC
- Up to 20TB SLC
- Supported file systems: EXT4, UFS, FAT, NTFS
- Network export protocols: SMB/CIFS, NFS, AFP, FTP, HTTP, rsync
- Configurable in RAID 0, RAID 1, or JBOD
Monitoring & Management
- SMART Drive Monitoring
- SNMP & Syslog Support
- Optional GPS for date and time synchronisation
Data Security
- Hardware Full Disk Encryption (HWFDE) with XTS-AES 256-bit
- Software Full Disk Encryption (SWFDE) with XTS-AES 256-bit
- FIPS 140-2 Certified Encryption
- Write-Protected Memory (optional)
- Listed on the NSA CSfC Approved Components List
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temp:
- 0°C to +50°C (Standard)
- -40°C to +75°C (Extended)
- Altitude: Up to 60,000 ft
- Humidity: Up to 100%, condensing
- Shock/Vibration: MIL-STD-810
- EMI/RFI Protection: MIL-STD-461
- Power: 16–50V DC, MIL-STD-704 compliant
Size, Weight & Power
- Dimensions: 83 x 63 x 185 mm (3.2 x 2.5 x 7.2″)
- Weight: <1.2 kg including storage
- Power Consumption: 20W–35W (configuration dependent)
- Cooling Options: Conduction cooled or natural convection
Why Choose Metromatics for your Rugged Network Attached Storage (NAS) ?
As the Australian partner for Galleon Embedded Computing, Metromatics offers:
- Local sales, engineering and integration support
- Onshore technical service and consultation
- Experience with aerospace, defence, and mission-critical storage applications
Contact us today to learn how the G1 microNAS Rugged Network Attached Storage (NAS) can enhance your airborne or mobile data recording and storage solution.
Galleon Embedded Computers, part of the Spectra Aerospace and Defense family alongside Calculex and Argon FDS, delivers rugged data acquisition, storage, computing, and display solutions for demanding military platforms. Metromatics is the authorised Australian distributor, providing local sales, service, and support to ensure mission success.