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OWC, ThunderBay 4 mini, Dual Thunderbolt 3, Four-Bay External Drive Enclosure
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OWCTB3QMJB000
$353.06
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OWC, ThunderBay 4 mini, Dual Thunderbolt 3,Four-Bay External Drive Enclosure
Streamline storage and speed up workflows with the ThunderBay 4 mini 4-Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID Array and Drive Enclosure from OWC. Featuring four 2.5" SATA drive bays, this enclosure can hold SSDs or HDDs from different brands and with capacities for easy replacements and upgrades. Two Thunderbolt 3 ports facilitate transfer speeds up to 1556 MB/s, while also allowing you to daisy-chain devices for exponentially faster performance. The ThunderBay 4 mini can be used to hold four independent storage drives. Or, combine all the disks in JBOD mode for faster storage. Select different RAID levels for tailored performance with OWC's SoftRAID utility, available separately.A 60mm cooling fan keeps thermals low, while a locking bay door and Kensington Lock slot can be used to keep storage secure. Furthermore, the aluminum construction provides resilience for daily use. The OWC ThunderBay 4 mini is compatible with Windows 10 and later, Windows Server 2016 and later, and macOS 10.13 and later. When using independent volumes, this enclosure is bootable in macOS.
- Mechanisms Supported: Four (4) 2.5-inch SATA drives
- Boot Support: Independent volumes bootable in macOS.
- Chipset: Thunderbolt: Intel JHL6540; SATA Controller: ASMedia ASM-1062
- Drive Interface: SATA
- Certifications: CE; FCC; VCCI; RCM; BSMI
- Data Transfer Rate (Maximum): Thunderbolt 3 : Up to 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
- Reach Certification: Yes
- RAID Capable: Yes
- RAID Levels Supported: JBOD
- RAID Features: Software RAID
- Mac OS Compatibility: 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 10 64-bit Edition; 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: Thunderbolt (USB-C) port (backward compatible with Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt)
- Driver Required: No
- Power Supply: External UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply; Need an additional power supply? Secondary/replacement power supplies are also available.
- AC Input: 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 2.0A
- DC Output: +12V, 6A
- Wattage: 72W
- External Power Adapter: Yes
- Replacement Adapter Part Number: OWCPWR12V6A (sold separately)
- Number of Bays: 4
- Device Ports: (1) Host Port - Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) up to 40 Gb/s (5000 MB/s); (1) Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Port
- Cooling: (1) 60mm cooling fan
- Security Slot: Yes
- Power/Activity LED: Yes
- Housing Color: Black
- Housing Material: Aluminum
- Dimensions: Height: 11.7 cm (4.6 in); Length: 19.1 cm (7.5 in); Width: 9.6 cm (3.8 in)
- Weight: 1.1 kg (2.51 lbs)
- Ambient Temperature: Operating: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C); Non-Operating: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°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
- Noise: Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
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