
As a Thunderbolt 3 enclosure with two ports (Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt backwards compatible) for up to 1556MB/s of real-world tested performance or Thunderbolt 2 with two ports (Thunderbolt backwards compatible) for up to 1346MB/s speeds. The rugged heat-dissipating aluminium enclosure is available in two models. The ThunderBay 4 mini is small in stature but big on performance and flexibility as it is about the same length as a pencil and weighs only 3.1 pounds with 4 SSDs installed.
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Professional RAID Performance And Reliability In A Compact Design The ThunderBay 4 mini transforms SSDs and HDDs into the perfect storage solution to use as is or adapt as needed to breeze through workflows and backups all the way up to today’s highest resolution audio, video and photographic formats. Mixed drives can be used independently or combined as a RAID with the included SoftRAID setup and management software.įor creative pros or IT managers and remote/home office professionals seeking big RAID performance that's small enough to fit on a desk, in a rack, or on a DIT cart, your wish is now a reality. However, if you are not lucky enough to win and already have a stash of SSD’s their 0GB enclosure is ready out of the box for you to repurpose or maximize your choice of 2.5” SSDs and/or HDDs. OWC is generously offering an 8TB solution in your choice of Thunderbolt 2 or 3. The Thunderbay 4 MINI features four bays for 2.5-inch drives and is available in pre-configured solutions up to 16.0TB. If you're looking for a high-speed working storage or backup solution, the new Thunderbay 4 MINI delivers speed and flexibility for the creative audio or video professional.

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The team at Other World Computing (OWC), one of the world’s most respected providers of hard drives, SSDs as well as Mac & PC docking solutions are very proud to both announce and offer as a prize to the Production Expert community, their new ThunderBay 4 mini storage solution which is the latest in their ThunderBay line of external storage systems, available with either Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 2 connectivity. Win OWC 8TB ThunderBay 4 mini RAID With SoftRAID Lite Today we are looking at the OWC 8TB ThunderBay 4 mini RAID with SoftRAID Lite worth $680. Throughout December we offered the opportunity for over 30 people to win a prize of your choice from an amazing bundle of prizes that we pulled together from our generous partners, worth around £30,000.Įach day, we took a closer look at each of the prizes in turn.

I already have two friends saying they love theirs, so I know it's going to be a great product. The speed is essential and the size is perfect, as I also need to be able to work in hotels while travelling. Also looking forward to daisy-chaining since those Thunderbolt ports get used fast. Going into 2020 I am finding I need more disk space than ever due to video editing projects and huge sample instrument packages like Orchestral Tools' Junkie XL Brass. The OWC products have continually come up but I didn't want to fork over the money for them.

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“I have been researching various hard drive enclosures and RAID setups for quite a while as I transition from a desktop to a MacBook Pro laptop rig. Recently Nathan began recording videos for Sample Library Review, the premier vlog and website for music producers looking for sampled instruments. As an accomplished deep house producer, DJ and dance music record label owner, Nathan Carlton (ASCAP) aka Soundbed regularly combines original electronic sounds with organic, acoustic instruments to help tell stories using music that moves the heart.
