OWC TB3TBV4T08 8.0TB Thunderblade Ultra High-Performance Gen 2 Thunderbolt 3 Storage Solution

Bring the portable RAID storage in your workflow with the 4-tb Thunderblade RAID 4-TB array OWC. With four housings for M.2 NVME units that host four 2 TB SSDs, this RAID array offers 8 TB of total storage space. It connects to the host via Thunderbolt 3 to take advantage of reading and writing speeds up to 2800 and 2450 MB / s, respectively. An additional Thunderbolt 3 USB Type-C port can be used to connect other Thunderbolt 3 devices into waterfall.

Preconfigured in RAID 0, this array also supports RAID 1, 4, 5 and 10. The plug-and-play design and the ballistic rigid case allow easy implementation, while the supplied AC adapter guarantees extensive power supply. This RAID array is preformed for use with Mac and is compatible with MacOS 10.13 and later; Compatibility extends to Windows 10 and later versions and Windows Server 2016 using SOFTraid for Windows. Note that RAID 4 and 10 are only available for Mac at the moment.

Operating system requirements
The 8 TB 8 TB RAID Thunderblade Array Raid Thunderblade OWC It is compatible with MacOS 10.13 and later and with Windows 10 or later. A Thunderbolt 3 interface is required available. Also, RAID 4 and RAID 10 are currently available only on Mac. This unit is preformed for use with Mac and can be used with a PC using SOFTRAID for Windows.
Softraid XT
Softraid XT is an intuitive raid utility that offers different RAID options. Select the RAID level that best suits your needs. If you need maximum volume capacity, optimal performance of the unit, data protection or a combination of attributes, SOFTRAID satisfies you. Thanks to features such as validation, verification and forecasting of units failure, SOFTRAID includes features that do not get with the hardware RAID. It's like having a datacenter on your desktop! From private users who want to protect photos and documents to professionals who need to protect and quickly access projects, Softraid is the ideal solution.

Configure your array in RAID 0, 1, 4, 5 and 10. Use Softraid Monitor to constantly monitor your discs and launch an alarm in case of problems. Furthermore, the volume validation guarantees the reading of the sectors and the correctness of parity. Softraid XT controls discs before use to ensure that they are safe for data storage and error forecast helps protect unforeseen failures. The universal design allows you to move the Softraid arrays without problems between Mac and PC thanks to technology OWC Integrated MACDRIVE.

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Technical details:
- storage capacity: 8 TB
- Unit included: 4 x 2 TB SSD
- Interface: NVME
- Number of housings: 4 x M.2 (2280)
- Inputs / Outputs: 1 x USB-C Thunderbolt 3 (40 GB / s)
- RAID: RAID 0/1/5
- AC input power supply: from 100 to 240 VCA, 50/60 Hz to 2 a
- CC input power supply: 15 V DC to 4.8 A
- Power source: AC adapter
- Power supply power: 1 x 72 W
- Operating temperature: from 50 to 95 ° f / from 10 to 35 ° C
- Operational humidity: from 8 to 90% ()
- Color: black
- Status monitoring: LED indicator
- Cooling: No
- Noise level: 0 DBA
- Cable length: 0.5 m
- Construction material: aluminum
- Dimensions: 192 x 124 x 29 mm
- Weight: 676.0 g