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It comes with hard drives installed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 2465MB\/s HDD peak performance and 2586MB\/s SDD peak performance (RAID 0)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight hot-swappable universal drive bays: mix or match 2.5-inch (no adapter needed) and 3.5-inch HDDs and SSDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee your work: DisplayPort 1.2 for connecting up to a 4K display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaisy-chain expansion: second Thunderbolt 3 port for adding up to five additional Thunderbolt devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick drive swaps: thumb screw release trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play ready: no drivers needed and Includes Thunderbolt cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt certified for Mac and Windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOWC ClingOn ready: cable stabilizer prevents work session interruption and possible data loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you have your own drives and need an enclosure only? \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-thunderbay-8-eight-bay-2-5-3-5-inch-hdd-thunderbolt-3-external-storage-enclosure\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLike a Data Center on Your Desk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis latest addition to the popular ThunderBay line, introduced in 2014, now offers eight drive bays for either 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch HDDs and\/or SSDs in any combination. The OWC ThunderBay 8 is like a high-performance personal data center that offers multiple configuration options to suit ever-expanding storage needs. Photo, film and video editors can take advantage of the largest capacity desktop RAID storage solution we've ever offered to handle the voracious drive space appetite of RAW, 4K, large format, and VR workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConquer High Bandwidth Demands\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith Thunderbolt 3 offering real-world transfer rates up to 2586MB\/s1 and the ability to RAID together eight SSDs or HDDs2, ThunderBay 8’s rugged, field-tested aluminum design has the under-the-hood horsepower needed to conquer high-bandwidth requirements. You can even configure multiple ThunderBay 8 solutions connected via multiple Thunderbolt 3 ports on your Mac or PC to achieve exponential speed increases. Whatever your set up, when you’re racing against a deadline, ThunderBay 8 puts you in the winner’s circle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonstrous Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeed even more capacity? Daisy-chain up to six of these capacity behemoths together for up to a staggering 768TB. Now you can capture vast amounts of footage from multiple cameras or store vast libraries of production work with a unified and reliable storage solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwap and Identify Drives Easily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThunderBay 8 makes it easy to keep large data sets organized for every project thanks to its eight hot swappable drive bays. Whether you’re using 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch HDDs and\/or SSDs, the drives mount in alphabetically labeled trays for easy identification and are secured by a thumb screw. If you want the freedom to access an extensive collection of drives quickly, you can create a drive “bullpen” with additional OWC drive trays (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs Secure as a Bank Vault\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a locking front panel and security slot on the backside, the ThunderBay 8 is like an ironclad vault l for your data. Plus, with front panel LEDs indicating the status of each drive, you’ll know at a glance if your data is secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee More, Do More\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThunderBay 8 isn’t just about high-capacity, high-performance storage. It’s about giving you all the options you need to work at your best. Attach a 5K Thunderbolt display or two 4K displays. Place a USB 3.1 device at the end of a daisy chain. With an extra Thunderbolt 3 port, you have the flexibility to add more devices to your workflow and master any task at hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Powerful With SoftRAID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeed more power and protection? Choose a solution that includes OWC's powerful SoftRAID RAID software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftRAID is the most powerful, intuitive software RAID utility on the market. Multiple RAID levels let you select the RAID level that fits you or your project’s needs best. If you need maximum volume capacity, optimum drive performance, data protection, or a combination of attributes, SoftRAID has you covered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacked with features like drive validation, verification and failure prediction—SoftRAID includes features you simply don’t get with hardware RAID. It’s like having a datacenter on your desktop! From home users looking to protect photos and documents to professionals needing to protect and quickly access projects, SoftRAID is the perfect solution. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/go.owc.com\/macsales\/softraid\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn more about SoftRAID.\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Your Workflow with OWC ClingOn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreatly reduce — if not eliminate — cable strain and accidental disconnects with the OWC ClingOn. These custom cable stabilizers (sold separately) screw into the ThunderBay 8's housing to secure your Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C connections and prevent work session interruption and possible data loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSequential read\/write performance with 8 x 2.0TB Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSD in RAID 0 connected to iMac Pro Late 2017 (iMacPro1,1) with 32GB RAM and 3.2GHz processor running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 10bit RGB codec, single file test).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced RAID features require RAID management software (such as OWC SoftRAID, sold separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 2\/Thunderbolt compatibility requires a certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 (mDP) adapter and a Thunderbolt 2 cable (available separately). 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Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-Operating: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating: -304.8 m to 3,048.0 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-Operating: -304.8 m to 12,192.0 m (-1,000 ft to 40,000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating: 8% to 90% non-condensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoise:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies depending on drive mechanism 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2TB to 24TB Storage Capacity","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOWC Mercury Elite Pro External Storage Solution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC Mercury Elite Pro is a versatile external storage solution designed to meet the demands of creative professionals, small businesses, and home users. With capacities ranging from 2TB to 20TB, it provides ample space for backups, multimedia storage, and expansive data libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Achieve real-world data transfer rates up to 283MB\/s, ensuring efficient handling of large files and seamless media playback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Build:\u003c\/strong\u003e The solid aluminum enclosure offers durability and effective heat dissipation, operating quietly without the need for a fan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCross-Platform Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux systems, as well as gaming consoles like PS4 and Xbox, and Smart TVs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Connectivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, providing reliable and fast connections. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for older systems, ensuring broad device support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports Apple Time Machine and Windows File History for straightforward backup processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you only need the enclosure without an HDD, you can buy it here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-mercury-elite-pro-usb-3-2-5gb-s-external-storage-enclosure\" style=\"color: #00aaff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOWC Mercury Elite Pro USB 3.2 External Storage Enclosure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a 3-year OWC Limited Warranty, reflecting OWC's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) OWC Mercury Elite Pro External Storage Solution with HDD installed (see options)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) USB\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e3.2 (5Gb\/s) Type-B to Type-A Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) External Power Supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) UK Power Cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Quick Start Guide for OWC Mercury Elite Pro with USB 3.2 (5Gb\/s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/tech_center\/manuals\/mercury-elite-pro-usb-5g-manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAssembly Manual \u0026amp; User Guide for OWC Mercury Elite Pro with USB 3.2 (5Gb\/s)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Year OWC Limited Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC Mercury Elite Pro combines performance, reliability, and flexibility with extensive connectivity options, making it an ideal choice for those seeking dependable external storage solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive Bays:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 bay supporting: 3.5-inch SATA drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.0TB\/ 4TB\/ 6TB\/ 8TB\/ 12TB\/ 16TB\/ 20TB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTotal Solution Cache Size:\u003c\/b\u003e 256 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrive Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) 2TB Seagate BarraCuda 7,200RPM Hard Disk Drive with 256 MB cache\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e*OWC reserves the right to replace or upgrade to equivalent or better components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlug and Play:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBoot Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Mac only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDrive Format:\u003c\/b\u003e HFS+ for Mac systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindows and Android users please consult \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/manuals\/owc-drive-setup-over-non-apple-platforms-support-article\" style=\"color: #00aaff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOWC Drive Setup for Windows, Chrome, and Android Platforms\u003c\/a\u003e for formatting instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRotational Speed:\u003c\/b\u003e 7,200RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStorage Interface:\u003c\/b\u003e SATA 6Gb\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDevice Ports:\u003c\/b\u003e (1) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B Port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eData Transfer Rate (Maximum):\u003c\/b\u003e USB 3.2 Gen 1 : Up to 5Gb\/s (or 625MB\/s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChipset \/ Controller:\u003c\/b\u003e Storage Controller: JMicron JMS-567\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eContact Start Stops:\u003c\/b\u003e 300,000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHost Interface Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e USB (USB-C or USB-A) or Thunderbolt (USB-C) port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDriver Required:\u003c\/b\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOther Requirements:\u003c\/b\u003e macOS 10.6.8 or later required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExternal Power Adapter:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Supply:\u003c\/b\u003e External UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed an additional power supply? Secondary\/replacement power supplies are also available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAC Input:\u003c\/b\u003e 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 0.9A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDC Output:\u003c\/b\u003e +12V, 3A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSecurity Slot:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower Button:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower\/Activity LED:\u003c\/b\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHousing Color:\u003c\/b\u003e Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHousing Material:\u003c\/b\u003e Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 11.8 cm (4.6 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 19.5 cm (7.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 3.5 cm (1.4 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 915.0 g (2.02 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCertifications:\u003c\/b\u003e cUL, PSE, CE, FCC, GS, NOM, S, CCC, BSMI, PSB, RCM, KCC, TUV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmbient Temperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperating:\u003c\/b\u003e 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Operating:\u003c\/b\u003e -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAltitude:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperating:\u003c\/b\u003e -304.8 m to 3,048.0 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Operating:\u003c\/b\u003e -304.8 m to 12,192.0 m (-1,000 ft to 40,000 ft)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperating:\u003c\/b\u003e 8% to 90% non-condensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNon-Operating:\u003c\/b\u003e 5% to 95% non-condensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNoise:\u003c\/b\u003e Varies depending on drive mechanism installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C (USB or Thunderbolt) host connectivity requires a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-usb-c-to-usb-a-usb-3-adapter-cable-usb-3-1-gen-1\" style=\"color: #00aaff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUSB-C to USB-A adapter\u003c\/a\u003e (available separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eOWC Mercury Elite Pro External HDD Enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e is compatible with a broad range of Mac and PC systems due to its USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. Here's the compatibility breakdown:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMac Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully compatible with macOS systems from macOS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and later, including the latest macOS versions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Studio models with USB-A or USB-C ports (\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-usb-c-to-usb-a-usb-3-adapter-cable-usb-3-1-gen-1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evia adapter if required\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Apple Time Machine for automated backups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePC Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Windows systems starting from Windows 7 to the latest versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with any desktop or laptop equipped with USB 3.2 Gen 1 or USB 2.0 ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Devices:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Linux-based systems for versatile use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports gaming consoles like \u003cstrong\u003ePlayStation 4\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePlayStation 5\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eXbox One\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eXbox Series X|S\u003c\/strong\u003e for external game storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Smart TVs for media playback via USB.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor optimal performance, ensure the connected system supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 for faster data transfer rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMac OS Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac OS X 10.5 Leopard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac OS X 10.7 Lion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOS X 10.9 Mavericks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOS X 10.10 Yosemite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOS X 10.11 El Capitan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 10.12 Sierra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 10.13 High Sierra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 10.14 Mojave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 10.15 Catalina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 11.x Big Sur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 12.x Monterey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 13.x Ventura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 14.x Sonoma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emacOS 15.x Sequoia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePC OS 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G-DRIVE USB-C External Hard Drive – High-Speed Storage for Professionals (4TB to 24TB)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSanDisk Professional G-DRIVE \u003c\/strong\u003eis a high-capacity external hard drive designed for professionals seeking reliable storage solutions. 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SDPHF1A-008T-MBAAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 TB: SDPHF1A-012T-MBAAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 TB: SDPHF1A-018T-MBAAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 TB: SDPHF1A-022T-MBAAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24 TB: SDPHF1A-024T-MBAAD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDocumentation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #00aaff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westerndigital.com\/en-gb\/tools\/documentRequestHandler?docPath=\/content\/dam\/doc-library\/en_us\/assets\/public\/sandisk-pro\/product\/external-drives\/g-drive\/data-sheet-sandisk-pro-g-drive.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eProduct Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #00aaff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westerndigital.com\/en-gb\/tools\/documentRequestHandler?docPath=\/content\/dam\/doc-library\/en_us\/assets\/public\/sandisk-pro\/product\/external-drives\/g-drive\/user-manual-sandisk-pro-g-drive.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUser Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #00aaff;\" href=\"https:\/\/documents.westerndigital.com\/content\/dam\/doc-library\/ja_jp\/assets\/public\/sandisk-pro\/product\/external-drives\/energy-consumption-efficiency-list.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEnergy Consumption Efficiency List\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE is designed for broad compatibility across various devices and operating systems:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOperating Systems:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003emacOS:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-formatted for macOS, ensuring seamless integration with Mac computers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWindows:\u003c\/b\u003e Easily reformatted to work with Windows PCs, providing flexibility across platforms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevices:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesktops and Laptops: Connects effortlessly to both desktop and laptop computers via the USB-C interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C Enabled Devices: Compatible with any device featuring a USB-C port, including certain tablets and other peripherals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdditional Compatibility Notes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Versions: Optimized for USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2) connections, backward compatible with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports, though data transfer speeds may vary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime Machine Compatibility: Fully compatible with Apple's Time Machine for straightforward backup processes on Mac 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The LED function associated with an OWC U2 Shuttle will be disabled and not function if drive bay SSD_D is absent of a M.2 SSD.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThunderbolt 2\/Thunderbolt compatibility requires a certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 (mDP) adapter and a Thunderbolt 2 cable (not included). This configuration provides data transfer at up to 20Gb\/s but does not support notebook charging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDual display support, including available resolution and refresh rates, is dependent on host hardware and drivers.\u003cbr\u003e- Apple silicon M1\/M2\/M3 Pro, M1\/M2\/M3 Max, and M1\/M2 Ultra Mac models, Apple Intel-based Mac models, and Thunderbolt 4 PCs can support up to two displays at up to 4K @ 60Hz via Thunderbolt.\u003cbr\u003e- Apple silicon M1\/M2\/M3 Mac models can support one external display up to 4K @ 60Hz via Thunderbolt.\u003cbr\u003eThe following Apple silicon M1\/M2\/M3 Mac models support a single display over a Thunderbolt port:\u003cbr\u003e- MacBook Pro (14-inch, M3, 2023)\u003cbr\u003e- MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020) - MacBookPro17,1\u003cbr\u003e- MacBook Pro (13-inch, M2, 2022) - Mac14,7\u003cbr\u003e- MacBook Air (M1, 2020) - MacBookAir10,1\u003cbr\u003e- MacBook Air (M2, 2022) - Mac14,2\u003cbr\u003e- Mac mini (M1, 2020) - Macmini9,1\u003cbr\u003eThe following Mac models provide only partial support for DisplayPort 1.4, including limiting resolution to 5K or 6K at 60Hz. 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Your purchase includes SoftRAID Premium (licensed per computer). Additional Premium seats can be purchased anytime, or use the limited free SoftRAID Standard version for basic volume access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther useful notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAS drives are supported with SAS drive controller card (available separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to four U.2 drives are supported. M.2 drives are also supported with M.2 to U.2 adapter such as the \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-u2-shuttle-four-slots-for-m-2-nvme-ssd-to-u-2-adapter-carrier-for-3-5-inch-bays\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOWC U2 Shuttle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-u2-shuttleone-one-slot-m-2-nvme-to-2-5-inch-u-2-ssd-adapter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOWC U2 ShuttleOne\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (available separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull DisplayPort 1.4 capabilities depends on host computer support of DisplayPort 1.4 specification through its Thunderbolt 3 connection, host computer GPU capabilities, and connecting cable capabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 2\/Thunderbolt compatibility requires a certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 (mDP) adapter and a Thunderbolt 2 cable (not included). This configuration provides data transfer at up to 20Gb\/s but does not support notebook charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect SSDs have been tested by OWC and shown to be incompatible with Mac systems running macOS 10.14 'Mojave' and later regardless of how they are connected to the host computer. Please consult the article \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/Service\/Knowledgebase\/Article\/53\/874\/macOS-1014--Mojave-Incompatible-SSD-List\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Incompatible SSD List: macOS 10.14 'Mojave' and Later\"\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e for a list of affected SSDs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMac OS Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003emacOS 10.15 Catalina\u003cbr\u003emacOS 11.x Big Sur\u003cbr\u003emacOS 12.x Monterey\u003cbr\u003emacOS 13.x Ventura\u003cbr\u003emacOS 14.x Sonoma\u003cbr\u003emacOS 15.x Sequoia\u003cbr\u003emacOS 26.x Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePC OS Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot compatible with Windows PCs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMac Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMacBook Pro late 2016 to newer\u003cbr\u003eMacBook Air 2018 and newer\u003cbr\u003eiMac 2017 and newer\u003cbr\u003eMac Pro 2019 and 2023\u003cbr\u003eMac Studio 2022 and newer\u003cbr\u003eMac mini 2018 and newer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Videos\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Introducing the OWC Flex 1U4 Rackmount Storage Solution\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cyPCtzx6tuI\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003ciframe title=\"How to Install 2.5 or 3.5-Inch drives in the OWC Flex 1U4 Rackmount Enclosure\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s8ivHnrPJ8w\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003ciframe title=\"How to Install a PCIe Card in the OWC Flex 1U4 Rackmount Enclosure\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hYOduL3KN_g\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OWC","offers":[{"title":"Enclosure Only","offer_id":56540363620738,"sku":"OWCTB3F1U00000","price":972.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"32TB (4x8TB)","offer_id":56540363653506,"sku":"OWCTB3F1U0D032","price":2745.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"48TB (4x12TB)","offer_id":56540363686274,"sku":"OWCTB3F1U0D048","price":4042.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"64TB (4x16TB)","offer_id":56540363719042,"sku":"OWCTB3F1U0D064","price":4453.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"80TB (4 x 20TB)","offer_id":56540363751810,"sku":"OWCTB3F1U0D080","price":5229.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"96TB (4 x 24TB)","offer_id":56540363784578,"sku":"OWCTB3F1U0D096","price":5927.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/5707\/9599\/files\/OWCTB3F1U00000-pimid69857-xl.avif?v=1775728671"},{"product_id":"owc-thunderbay-flex-8-thunderbolt-storage-and-pcie-expansion-system","title":"OWC ThunderBay Flex 8 Preconfigured Thunderbolt Storage and PCIe Expansion System","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOWC ThunderBay Flex 8 Thunderbolt Storage and PCIe Expansion System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC ThunderBay Flex 8 is a professional Thunderbolt workflow platform designed for creators, editors, production studios, and advanced workstation environments that need powerful storage, flexible expansion, and professional connectivity in one system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a standard storage enclosure, ThunderBay Flex 8 combines 8 drive bays, Thunderbolt connectivity, PCIe expansion, docking functionality, and workflow-focused storage configurations. It is ideal for video editing, photography libraries, audio production, backup, archive, and large-scale media workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in three professionally configured storage options, ThunderBay Flex 8 lets you choose the setup that best matches your workflow: maximum capacity, maximum flexibility, or maximum workflow performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Thunderbay Flex 8 enclosure only, please \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/owc-thunderbay-flex-8-eight-bay-thunderbolt-storage-docking-pcie-expansion-enclosure\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick Here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-bay Thunderbolt storage, docking and PCIe expansion system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in HDD-only and hybrid NVMe + HDD configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum capacity options up to 192TB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated PCIe expansion support for professional workflow cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for video editing, backup, archive and creator workflows\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Mac and PC professional workstation environments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Your Workflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the ThunderBay Flex 8 configuration that best matches how you work. 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Includes OWC Dock Ejector software to safely eject all drives in one click, and a 0.7M Thunderbolt cable in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 3 dock and dual-bay hardware RAID storage in one unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 562MB\/s in RAID 0 — hardware RAID 0, RAID 1, Span and JBOD supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable from 8TB to 48TB with enterprise 3.5-inch 7,200RPM Toshiba drives pre-installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrontside SD 4.0 (UHS-II) card reader for fast camera and drone media ingest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI 2.1 port — supports up to 8K @ 120Hz external display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5GbE Ethernet — up to 2.5x faster wired network transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gb\/s) Type-A ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27W power delivery via Thunderbolt 3 to charge notebooks and iPad Pro\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 3 backward compatible with Thunderbolt 2\/1 (adapter required)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium housing for heat dissipation — hot plug supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 0.7M OWC Thunderbolt cable and OWC Dock Ejector software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-year OWC limited warranty and lifetime customer support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOWC Gemini Thunderbolt Dock and Storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed 3.5-inch 7,200RPM enterprise hard drives (capacity as ordered)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.7M OWC Thunderbolt (USB-C) cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal power supply and power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick start guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the OWC Gemini work with Apple Silicon Macs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The OWC Gemini is compatible with all current Apple Silicon Macs — MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, Mac Studio, iMac, and Mac Pro — via their Thunderbolt ports. It is also compatible with Thunderbolt-equipped Windows PCs and iPad Pro models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What RAID modes are supported?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Gemini supports RAID 0 (maximum speed — pre-configured out of the box), RAID 1 (mirrored for data protection), Span (combined capacity as one volume), and JBOD\/Independent (two separate drives). RAID is handled in hardware so performance is not impacted by your operating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this with a Thunderbolt 2 Mac?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, with Apple's certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 adapter and a Thunderbolt 2 cable (both sold separately). Data transfer will be limited to 20Gb\/s and notebook charging is not supported in this configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it work with Windows?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — Windows 10 and Windows 11 are supported on PCs with a Thunderbolt port. Note that the 2.5GbE Ethernet requires an Intel network adapter driver download for Windows. If you need to share drives between Mac and Windows, OWC's MacDrive software (sold separately) is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I replace or upgrade the drives later?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The Gemini supports 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch SATA HDDs and SSDs, as well as U.2 SSDs (with an optional OWC U2 Shuttle adapter). You can swap or upgrade the drives yourself at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThunderbolt 3 (USB-C) — 40Gb\/s host port + 1x Thunderbolt 3 daisy-chain port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Bays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 3.5-inch \/ 2.5-inch SATA (HDD or SSD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID Levels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAID 0, RAID 1, Span, JBOD\/Independent — hardware RAID controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 562MB\/s (RAID 0, HDD) \/ up to 956MB\/s (RAID 0, SSD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD Card Reader\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSD 4.0 (UHS-II) — frontside\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (10Gb\/s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI 2.1 — up to 8K @ 120Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThunderbolt Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8K @ 60Hz or 4K @ 120Hz via Thunderbolt 3 \/ DisplayPort 1.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthernet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5GbE RJ45 (2.5Gb\/s \/ 1Gb\/s \/ 100Mb\/s \/ 10Mb\/s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 27W via Thunderbolt 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal 120W (100–240V, 50–60Hz) universal auto-switching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChipset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThunderbolt: Intel JHL7440 | Ethernet: Intel i226 | SATA: ASMedia ASM-1352R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSecurity Slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot Plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoot Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (Boot Camp not supported)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-quality aluminium — Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.7 cm (H) × 23.8 cm (L) × 8.5 cm (W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6 kg (enclosure only, without drives)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNoise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.3 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, RCM, Thunderbolt Certified, RoHS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-year OWC limited warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/manuals\/owc-gemini-25gbe-support-manual\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload OWC Gemini Support Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRequires a Thunderbolt (USB-C) port. 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