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 OWCTB3IVKIT000 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 OWCTB3IVKIT000 Includes
- (1) OWC ThunderBay 4 External Storage Enclosure
- (1) 0.7M (28") 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 Year OWC Limited Warranty
OWC OWCTB3IVKIT000 Features
- Work faster: up to 1527MB/s4 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: just add your own RAID management software, like 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
- 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
OWC OWCTB3IVKIT000 Specifications
- Number of Bays: 4
- Drive Bays: 4 bays supporting: 2.5-inch SATA drives, 3.5-inch SATA drives
- Plug and Play: Yes
- Hot Swap Support: Yes
- Boot Support: Boot Camp is not supported.
- RAID Capable: Yes
- RAID Levels Supported: JBOD
- 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)
- Chipset / Controller:
- SATA Controller: (1) ASM-1164
- Thunderbolt 3: (1) Intel DSL6540
- 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
- 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)
- Weight: 3.9 kg (8.60 lbs)
- Reach Certification: Yes
- Country of Origin: Taiwan
- TAA Compliance: Yes
- 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)
- Humidity:
- Operating: 8% to 90% non-condensing
- Non-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing