All New Design for Power and PerformanceThunderBay 4, OWC's flagship 4-bay RAID powerhouse is bigger and faster than ever before. Now with the unbelievable performance of Thunderbolt 3 up to 1527MB/s sustained performance1 it's the ultimate workhorse external storage solution.Not only faster, the new ThunderBay 4 Thunderbolt 3 is now natively compatible with both 2.5" and 3.5" drives, and with a redesigned chassis, it's even cooler and quieter too.Edit, Experiment, Create, DesignDesigned with performance in mind and engineered to harness the power of Thunderbolt 3, ThunderBay 4 is an incredibly flexible external solution with the throughput to support multi-stream compressed 4K video and other bandwidth-intensive operations.ThunderBay 4 is highly configurable to perfectly match your performance needs. Choose between traditional hard drives or Solid State Drives. Use each drive independently, or in the RAID configuration of your choice for the optimal balance of performance and data-redundancy. Get the most out of your storage, take the brakes off your workflow, and do more with a ThunderBay 4.Out of This World Performance + RedundancyExperience the most advanced software RAID available with the ThunderBay 4 RAID Edition. Empower your workflow with up to 35% faster RAID performance and exponentially faster rebuild times than comparable hardware RAID arrays. SoftRAID combines the advanced RAID modes, superior performance, comprehensive, real-time disk monitoring, e-mail notification, and fast rebuild capabilities that only software RAID can deliver.Flexible + RobustThe SoftRAID engine is extremely flexible and can easily be updated, reconfigured and used across multiple enclosures to provide an amazing amount of robust options to empower you to make the most of your ThunderBay workflow.Monitoring + NotificationsEasily setup drive monitoring and e-mail notifications to keep you informed about your ThunderBay's performance and drive health. Helping you to maintain mission critical workflows.Certified and TestedEach ThunderBay 4 undergoes OWC's multi-hour drive "burn-in" performance certification procedure prior to shipping. This ensures your ThunderBay 4 arrives operating properly, ready for demanding use.Backed by OWCYou can rely on OWC's award-winning U.S.-based support for the ThunderBay 4 solution. Plus, ThunderBay 4 comes with an OWC Limited Warranty.
| Storage | |
| Storage drives installed: |  |
| Installed storage drive type: | HDD |
| Supported storage drive types: | HDD & SSD |
| Number of storage drives supported: | 4 |
| Supported storage drive interfaces: | Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
| RAID levels: | 0, 1, 1+0, 4, 5, 10, JBOD |
| Data transfer rate: | 40 Gbit/s |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connectivity: |  |
| Thunderbolt technology: | |
| Thunderbolt ports quantity: | 2 |
| Thunderbolt version: | 3 |
| Design | |
| Chassis type: | Tower |
| Product colour: | Black |
| LED indicators: | Activity, Power |
| Cable lock slot: | |
| Cable lock slot type: | Kensington |
| Key lock: | |
| Performance | |
| Device class: | Home & Home Office |
| Power | |
| AC input voltage: | 100 - 230 V |
| System requirements | |
| Mac compatibility: | |
| Mac operating systems supported: | |
| Windows operating systems supported: | |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width: | 135 mm |
| Depth: | 245 mm |
| Height: | 177 mm |
| Weight: | 3.9 kg |
| Packaging content | |
| Cables included: | AC, Thunderbolt |
| Drive bay locking: | |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T): | 10 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T): | -40 - 65 °C |
