Ditto DX Forensic FieldStation
The Ditto® DX is a powerful, high performance drive imager and digital forensics device that’s perfect for digital investigation, eDiscovery, and data capture and analysis.
Overview
2x Logical Imaging performance
Native USB 3.0 connectivity
Rugged, all-metal, silent fan-free construction
Features
• Create local, remote, or networked disk clones and images
• Configure and manage Ditto DX via a VPN, network, or on the unit itself
• Time saving logical imaging twice as fast as the original Ditto Forensic FieldStation
• Natively supports write blocked SATA, eSATA, PATA, and USB 3.0/2.0
• Write to dual destinations simultaneously - Any combination of eSATA, USB 3.0, or Gigabit Ethernet
• Output images to portable RAID enclosures, NAS units, and other network destinations
• Data acquisition modes – Clone, DD, E01, L01, and simultaneous clone & image
• Hash types – MD5, SHA-1, MD5 + SHA-1, SHA-256, MD5+SHA-256
• Securely sanitize drives with preset erase modes or a user configurable pattern • Stealth Mode available for use with night vision goggles (not included
Ditto DX FIeld Station Quick start guide,
| Product name | Ditto DX Forensic FieldStation USER MANUAL: A9-000-0050_Rev1.1_Ditto_DX_User_Manual |
| Host (I/O) Ports | (1) IDE/PATA -- source side (2) USB 2.0 -- for peripheral attachment (3) USB 3.0 -- one source, two destination -- up to 5 Gbps (3) eSATA -- one source, two destination -- up to 6 Gbps (3) Gigabit (1000Base-T) Ethernet -- one source, one destination, one GUI access |
| Drive Types Supported |
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| SATA Speed | 6G |
| Supports S.M.A.R.T. disk info | Yes |
| Number of LEDs | 15 |
| Description of LEDs | LED for each data connection (lit when connected) plus a light bar showing operating status |
| Audible alarm | Yes |
| LCD Screen | Four-line backlit LCD controlled with four soft-touch menu navigation buttons. Browser-based Ditto interface allows for direct operation, remote operation, and administration. |
| LCD Info | 4 lines x 20 characters width |
| LCD Backlight | Yes (backlighting can be disabled using stealth switch) |
| Stealth Mode | Disables all light output (LEDs/LCD). LCD readable with night-vision goggles. |
| Navigation menu | LCD/button driven menu system |
| Web admin interface | Operable from a web browser |
| Operating system compatibility | Windows XP or later Mac OS X 10.4.x or higher iOS Tablets/phones Android Tablets/phones Most versions of Linux |
| Browser compatibility | Internet Explorer Firefox Safari Chrome Opera |
| Detects/reports HPA/DCO | Yes |
| Allows HPA/DCO override | Temporarily or permanently remove HPA/DCO |
| Fan(s) | Fanless design |
| Construction material(s) | All-aluminum construction |
| Ambient humidity range | 5% to 95%, non-condensing |
| Power switch | 2 position: On / Off |
| Power input | 60W 12V 5A DC |
| Power input connector | Barrel connector (center pin positive) |
| Dimensions | 4.92" x 6.77" x 1.72" (125mm x 172mm x 43.7mm) |
| Weight | 5.00 lbs. (2.27 kg) |
| Write Blocking | Yes (source side) |
| Write Blocked ports | eSATA (SATA), PATA/IDE, USB 3.0; other input types and drive types supported with Ditto Expansion Modules or drive adapters |
| Hashing | Yes |
| Hashing info | None, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, MD5 + SHA-1, MD5 + SHA-256. Hash types are hardware-accelerated; can hash during image or clone. |
| Erase modes | Clear Partition Table, Quick Erase, Custom Erase, Secure Erase Normal, Secure Erase Enhanced, DoD Clear, DoD Sanitize, NIST800-88 Clear, NIST800-88 Purge |
| Image/clone output modes | Single Drive Image, Single Drive Clone, Image and Clone, Image to mirrored disks, Clone to mirrored disks |
| Compliancy | FCC, CE, RoHS, |