Thunderbay 4, Owcs Flagship 4-Bay Raid Powerhouse Is Bigger And Faster Than Ever Before. Now With The Unbelievable Performance Of Thunderbolt 3 Up To 1550Mb/S Sustained Performance1Its The Ultimate Workhorse External Storage Solution. Not Only Faster, The New Thunderbay 4 Thunderbolt 3 Is Now Natively Compatible With Both 2.5 And 3.5 Drives, And With A Redesigned Chassis, Its Even Cooler And Quieter Too. Designed With Performance In Mind And Engineered To Harness The Power Of Thunderbolt 3, Thunderbay 4 Is An Incredibly Flexible External Solution With The Throughput To Support Multi-Stream Compressed 4K Video And Other Bandwidth-Intensive Operations. Thunderbay 4 Is Highly Configurable To Perfectly Match Your Performance Needs. Choose Between Traditional Hard Drives Or Solid State Drives. Use Each Drive Independently, Or In The Raid Configuration Of Your Choice For The Optimal Balance Of Performance And Data-Redundancy. Get The Most Out Of Your Storage, Take The Brakes Off Your Workflow, And Do More With A Thunderbay 4. Certified And Tested Each Thunderbay 4 Solution Undergoes Owcs Multi-Hour Drive Burn-In Performance Certification Procedure Prior To Shipping. This Ensures Your Thunderbay 4 Arrives Operating Properly, Ready For Demanding Use. 4 Drive Bays Plus So Much More. Built On Owcs Time-Tested Enclosure Cooling Technology, Thunderbay 4 Utilizes An Open Flow-Thru Vented Design With An Oversized 92 Mm, Low-Turbulence, Noise-Quieting Fan To Keep The Drives Running Cool And Reliably. Daisy-Chain Up To Six Thunderbay 4S For Massive Storage Capabilities And Increased Performance, Or Connect Multiple Thunderbay 4S To Multiple Thunderbolt 3 Ports To Achieve Exponential Speed Capabilities. Thunderbay 4S Drive Isolating Design Reduces Sonic Resonance, And Is Aided By Over-Sized, Rugged, Vibration-Absorbing, Non-Skid Feet. Raid 4/5/1+0 (10) Is Available For Mac Only At This Time
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: The dimensions are sixteen point six inches in length, fifteen point six inches in width, and eleven point eight inches in height.
Q: What is the total storage capacity of the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: The total storage capacity is twenty-four terabytes.
Q: What type of drives can be used in the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: You can use both two point five inch and three point five inch drives without needing an adapter.
Q: How do I set up the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: To set it up, connect it to your computer using one of the Thunderbolt three ports and configure your drives in the desired RAID setup.
Q: Is the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5 suitable for video editing?A: Yes, it is ideal for video editing, supporting multi-stream compressed 4K video and other bandwidth-intensive tasks.
Q: Can I daisy-chain multiple OWC ThunderBay RAID units?A: Yes, you can daisy-chain up to six ThunderBay 4 units for expanded storage capabilities.
Q: How should I clean the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: To clean it, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior and avoid using any liquids or abrasive materials.
Q: What is the warranty period for the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: The product typically comes with a limited warranty, which usually lasts for three years.
Q: What should I do if my OWC ThunderBay RAID 5 arrives damaged?A: If it arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately to initiate a return or exchange process.
Q: Does the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5 require special software?A: Yes, it includes SoftRAID, which is robust software for creating, monitoring, and managing advanced RAID sets.
Q: Can I use Solid State Drives with the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: Yes, you can use Solid State Drives in addition to traditional hard drives for enhanced performance.
Q: Is the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5 compatible with Mac?A: Yes, it is compatible with Mac and offers RAID configurations like RAID four, five, and one plus zero.
Q: What is the performance speed of the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5?A: The sustained performance can reach up to fifteen hundred and fifty MB per second.
Q: What cooling technology does the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5 utilize?A: It uses an open flow-thru vented design with an oversized ninety-two millimeter low-turbulence fan for effective cooling.
Q: What type of materials is the OWC ThunderBay RAID 5 made from?A: While specific materials are not listed, it is designed for durability and built with advanced technology for performance.