OWC ThunderBay 8 Eight-Bay Thunderbolt 3 External Storage Enclosure

OWC ThunderBay 8 is a high-performance eight-bay external storage enclosure designed for demanding storage and RAID workflows. It supports up to eight 2.5- or 3.5-inch SATA SSDs or HDDs and is software RAID compatible for flexible RAID configurations. Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports provide fast transfer rates and daisy-chaining of additional units or Thunderbolt devices, with backward compatibility to Thunderbolt 2. The design includes quick drive-swap trays with thumbscrews for easy maintenance and expansion, and typical sustained transfer performance can reach up to 2586MB/s depending on drives and RAID level. Plug-and-play operation for Mac and Windows and a 1 Year Limited Warranty make the ThunderBay 8 a reliable solution for professionals and content creators.

• Thunderbolt certified for Mac and Windows w/ Up to 1 Year OWC Limited Warranty
• No drivers needed and includes Thunderbolt 3 cable
• Plug-and-play ready: no drivers needed and Includes Thunderbolt cable; Quick drive swaps: thumb screw release trays
• Daisy-chain six units together for up to 1,152TB of storage capacity or five additional Thunderbolt devices with second Thunderbolt 3 port
• Eight universal 2.5 or 3.5-inch SSDs/HDDs drive bays w/ Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports (Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt backward compatible)