Add 48TB of USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C storage to your compatible Windows or Mac system with the Mercury Elite Pro Quad 48TB 4-Bay USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C RAID Array (4 x 12TB) from OWC / Other World Computing. This array is preconfigured as RAID 0 via included SoftRAID XT Lite software. 48TB also provides you with plenty of space to store files such as music, photos, movies, and documents. This array provides sequential compressible read speeds of up to 701 MB/s, sequential compressible write speeds of up to 947 MB/s, sequential incompressible read speeds of up to 671 MB/s, and sequential incompressible write speeds of up to 797 MB/s.
Total Capacity: 48.0TB
Total Solution Cache Size: 1024 MB
Standard Mechanism: (4) 12TB Toshiba MG07ACA Series 7,200RPM SATA Interface Enterprise Class Hard Disk Drive with 256 MB cache; *OWC reserves the right to replace or upgrade to equivalent or better components.
Hot Swap Support: Yes
Chipset: USB 3.1 Gen 2: (1) Via Labs VLI-822; SATA: (4) ASMedia ASM-235CM
Drive Interface: SATA
Rotational Speed: 7,200RPM
Certifications: CE; FCC
Data Transfer Rate (Maximum): USB 3.2 Gen 2 : Up to 10 Gb/s (or 1250 MB/s)
Mac OS Compatibility: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard; Mac OS X 10.7 Lion; Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion; OS X 10.9 Mavericks; OS X 10.10 Yosemite; OS X 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; macOS 10.13 High Sierra; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina; macOS 11.x Big Sur; macOS 12.x Monterey; macOS 13.x Ventura
PC OS Compatibility: Windows 7 32-bit Edition; Windows 7 64-bit Edition; Windows Home Server 2011; Windows 8 32-bit Edition; Windows 8 64-bit Edition; Windows 8.1 32-bit Edition; Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition; Windows Server 2012; Windows 10 32-bit Edition; Windows 10 64-bit Edition; Windows Server 2016; Windows 11
Other Requirements: SoftRAID XT works with macOS 10.12 or later and Windows 10 or later. SoftRAID is licensed per computer. The SoftRAID serial number will work with both Mac and Windows but can only be active on one computer at a time. Additional seats can be purchased. RAID 4/1+0 (10) are currently Mac only at this time.
Host Port Requirements: USB (USB-C or USB-A1) or Thunderbolt (USB-C) port
Power Supply: Internal UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply
AC Input: 100-240V, 50-60Hz
DC Output: +12V, 10A
Wattage: 120W
External Power Adapter: No
Number of Bays: 4
Device Ports: (1) Host Port - USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C up to 10Gb/s (1250MB/s) - USB 2.0/3.0 backwards compatible
Cooling: (1) 92mm Temperature-controlled cooling fan
Security Slot: Yes
Housing Material: Aluminum
Dimensions: Height: 18.5 cm (7.3 in); Length: 24.0 cm (9.4 in); Width: 13.5 cm (5.3 in)
Weight: 3.6 kg (7.94 lbs)
Ambient Temperature: Operating: 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C); Non-Operating: -4°F to 158°F (-20°C to 70°C)
Altitude: Operating: -304.8 m to 3,048.0 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000 ft); Non-Operating: -304.8 m to 12,192.0 m (-1,000 ft to 40,000 ft)
Humidity: Operating: 8% to 90% non-condensing; Non-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing
