Product Overview
ThunderBay 4 delivers speed, capacity, and flexibility in a compact design. Ideal for content creators, it handles file storage, backup, and multi-stream 4K video. Choose a preconfigured setup or customize with your own drives. Expand easily by daisy-chaining additional units. Perfect for any creative workflow.
OWC OWCTB3SRE32.0S Applications
- Individual content creators and filmmakers
- Audio editors, musicians, producers, music studios
- Wedding, sports and high-volume photographers
- Small production companies and photography studios
- DIT setups with large data needs
- Anyone seeking consolidation of multiple external drives
OWC OWCTB3SRE32.0S Includes
- (1) OWC ThunderBay 4 External Storage Solution
- (1) 0.7M (28") OWC Thunderbolt Cable
- (1) US Power Cable
- (2) Security Keys for Front Panel Lock
- (1) Quick Start Guide for OWC ThunderBay 4 with Thunderbolt 3
- (1) Assembly Manual & User Guide for OWC ThunderBay 4 with Thunderbolt 3
- (1) 3 Years of SoftRAID Premium Access (License located on device)
- (1) Quick Start Guide for OWC SoftRAID (Digital)
- 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
OWC OWCTB3SRE32.0S Features
- Work faster:up to 1164MB/s real-world speed to easily handle video editing, audio production, and photo editing, and other bandwidth demanding needs
- Work bigger: access, backup, and archive an enormous amount of irreplaceable footage, images, and files
- Built for RAID: bundled with OWC SoftRAID; the fastest and most flexible RAID 0/1/4/5/1+0 (10) tool. Also supports Apple RAID and Microsoft Disk Manager.
- Expansive: daisy-chain up to five additional ThunderBay 4 or other Thunderbolt storage devices via the second Thunderbolt port
- Flexible: mix and match 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch HDDs and SSDs
- 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
OWC OWCTB3SRE32.0S Specifications
- Number of Bays: 4
- Capacity: 32.0TB
- Total Solution Cache Size: 1024 MB
- Drive Mechanism: (4) 8.0TB Toshiba N300 Series 7,200RPM Enterprise Class NAS Hard Disk Drive with 256 MB cache
- Plug and Play: Yes
- Hot Swap Support: Yes
- Boot Support: Boot Camp is not supported.
- Rotational Speed: 7,200RPM
- Storage Interface: SATA 6.0 Gb/s
- RAID Capable:)Yes
- Default RAID Level: RAID 5
- RAID Levels Supported:
- JBOD
- RAID 0
- RAID 1
- RAID 4
- RAID 5
- RAID 10
- RAID Features: Software RAID
- Power Delivery:
- Thunderbolt 3 host port provides up to 15W of power to the host computer.1
- Thunderbolt 3 device port (for external drives and other devices) provides 15W of power.
- Device Ports:
- (1) Host Port - Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) up to 40 Gb/s (5000 MB/s)
- (1) Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Port
- Data Transfer Rate (Maximum): Thunderbolt 3 : Up to 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
- Benchmark Speed, Read (Max): Up to 1083 MB/s
- Benchmark Speed, Write (Max): Up to 1164 MB/s
- Chipset / Controller:
- SATA Controller: (1) ASM-1164
- Thunderbolt 3: (1) Intel DSL6540
- Contact Start Stops: 600,000
- Host Interface Requirements: Thunderbolt (USB-C) port (backward compatible with Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt1)
- Mac OS Compatibility:
- macOS 10.14 Mojave
- macOS 10.15 Catalina
- macOS 11.x Big Sur
- macOS 12.x Monterey
- macOS 13.x Ventura
- macOS 14.x Sonoma
- PC OS Compatibility:
- Windows 10 64-bit Edition
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows 11
- Other Requirements: SoftRAID works with macOS 10.14 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.
- External Power Adapter: No
- Power Supply: Internal UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply
- AC Input: 100-230V
- Cooling: (1) 92mm cooling fan
- Security Slot: Yes
- Power Button: Yes
- Power/Activity LED: Yes
- Housing Color: Black
- Housing Material: Aluminum
- Dimensions:
- Height: 17.7 cm (7.0 in)
- Length: 24.5 cm (9.6 in)
- Width: 13.5 cm (5.3 in)
- Ambient Temperature:
- Operating: 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C)
- Non-Operating: -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°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
