OWC ThunderBay 8

3.5", 2.5"
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With up to 128 TB and a real-world tested speed of up to 2,586 MB/s, the ThunderBay 8 is like a personal data center in desktop size for content creators and small business workgroups. Pro-grade transfer speeds: up to 2,586 MB/s real tested speed with the Thunderbolt 3 port. Massive capacity: store up to 128 TB of critical footage, images, and files. Create a data center: chain six units for up to 768 TB of storage capacity. Eight hot-swappable universal drive bays: mix or match 2.5-inch (no adapter required) and 3.5-inch HDDs and SSDs. Includes SoftRAID: robust software for creating, monitoring, and managing modern RAID sets. See your work: DisplayPort 1.2 for connecting to a 4K display. Daisy-chain expansion: a second Thunderbolt 3 port to add up to five additional Thunderbolt devices. Ready to use: preconfigured solutions undergo a rigorous, multi-hour burn-in process. Quick release: thumb screw unlock trays. Plug-and-play capable: no drivers required, including Thunderbolt 3 cable. Thunderbolt certified for Mac and Windows. With up to 2,586 MB/s real tested speed and the ability to run eight SSDs or HDDs together in RAID, the ThunderBay 8 has the power under the hood to meet high bandwidth demands. Additionally, the robust, field-tested aluminum design withstands studio and on-site workflows. You can even configure multiple ThunderBay 8 solutions connected to your Mac or PC through several Thunderbolt 3 ports for exponential speed increases. Take on multi-stream 4K workflows. Export and render material with effects at full speed.

Key specifications

Form factor
2.5"3.5"
Number of HDD slots
8
Interface
SATAThunderbolt
USB ports
Thunderbolt 3
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 3 (2x)
Item number
15827533

General information

Manufacturer
OWC
Category
Hard drive enclosures
Manufacturer no.
OWCTB38SRKIT0
Release date
29/4/2021
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Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material group
Metal
Material
Aluminium

Case properties

External case type
HDD housing
Form factor
2.5"3.5"
Number of HDD slots
8
Maximum possible storage capacity
8 TB
Max. data transfer rate
40000 Mbit/s
RAID configuration
0+1
Hard disk enclosure functions
Fan

Internal interfaces

Interface
SATAThunderbolt

Connections

USB ports
Thunderbolt 3
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 3 (2x)

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Power consumption
300 W

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
ACThunderbolt Cable

Product dimensions

Length
24 cm
Width
24 cm
Height
18 cm
Weight
7300 g

Package dimensions

Length
38.10 cm
Width
36.70 cm
Height
46.10 cm
Weight
8.85 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.ACT
    0,9 %
  • 7.Gembird
    1 %
  • 7.OWC
    1 %
  • 9.Icy Box
    1,1 %
  • 10.Axagon
    1,2 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.LogiLink
    0 days
  • 1.Ugreen
    0 days
  • 7.Graugear
    2 days
  • 7.Satechi
    2 days
  • 9.OWC
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 10.LogiLink
    4,2 %
  • 11.Axagon
    5,1 %
  • 12.Delock
    5,9 %
  • 13.OWC
    6,1 %
  • 14.Digitus
    8,7 %
Source: Galaxus