Description
The OWC ThunderBlade might just be the ultimate working drive for media professionals. With transfer speeds up to 2800MB/s, ThunderBlade is primed to keep up with your creative flow and processing demands. Designed to be rugged and dependable as well as blazing fast, ThunderBlade is equally at home on the road, on set or in the edit suite. It’s compact and tough enough to withstand even the roughest treatment in between locations.
- Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports
- Speeds up to 2800MB/s
- Rugged portability in a sleek design
- Extremely fast data processing
In a fast-paced, professional environment, time is money and performance is everything. The success of your project depends on quick data processing, and demands performance and efficiency working with uncompressed, high-bandwidth content streams. ThunderBlade delivers the performance to match – capable of unbelievable transfer speeds up to 2800MB/s read and 2450MB/s write. And with SoftRAID, two ThunderBlades can reach dizzying heights up to 3800MB/s. - At home on the road
Designed to be rugged and dependable as well as blazing fast, ThunderBlade is equally at home on the road, on set or in the edit suite. It’s compact and tough enough to withstand even rough treatment in between locations. And with two Thunderbolt 3 ports, ThunderBlade fits your workflow daisy-chain perfectly.
What’s in the Box
- OWC ThunderBlade X8 – solid state drive
- Thunderbolt 3 cable – 70 cm
- Power adapter
- Carrying case, power cable
- Software
Main Specifications
Product Description | OWC ThunderBlade X8 – SSD – 16 TB – Thunderbolt 3 |
Type | Solid state drive – external (portable) |
Capacity | 16 TB |
Interface | Thunderbolt 3 – USB-C |
Data Transfer Rate | 40 Gbps (Thunderbolt 3) |
Features | NVM Express (NVMe), RAID 5 ready, daisy chaining, Hot-Plug Support, fanless design, health status, LED status indicator, Intel Titan Ridge controller |
Power Source | Thunderbolt bus |
Enclosure Colour | Black |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 12.4 cm x 20.8 cm x 3.4 cm |
Weight | 1.1 kg |
Extended Specifications
General
Device Type | Solid state drive – external (portable) |
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Capacity | 16 TB |
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Interface | Thunderbolt 3 |
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Features | NVM Express (NVMe), RAID 5 ready, daisy chaining, Hot-Plug Support, fanless design, health status, LED status indicator, Intel Titan Ridge controller |
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Width | 12.4 cm |
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Depth | 20.8 cm |
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Height | 3.4 cm |
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Weight | 1.1 kg |
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Performance
Interface Transfer Rate | 40 Gbps (Thunderbolt 3) |
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Internal Data Rate | 2949 MBps (read) / 2826 MBps (write) |
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Expansion & Connectivity
Interfaces | 2 x Thunderbolt 3 – 24 pin USB-C |
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Power
Power Source | Thunderbolt bus |
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Power Device | Power adapter |
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Voltage Required | AC 100-240 V (50 – 60 Hz) |
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Power Consumption | 90 Watt |
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Software & System Requirements
Software Included | SoftRAID Premium (3 years) |
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OS Required | Apple macOS 10.13 – 10.15, Apple macOS 11.x, Apple macOS 12.x, Apple macOS 13.x, Apple macOS 14.x, Windows 11 |
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Miscellaneous
Included Accessories | Carrying case, power cable |
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Cables Included | 1 x Thunderbolt 3 cable – external – 70 cm |
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Enclosure Material | Aluminium |
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Compliant Standards | Plug and Play, FCC, VCCI, RCM, UKCA, IC, UL, PCIe 3.0 |
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Enclosure Colour | Black |
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Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature | 10 °C |
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Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C |
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Min Storage Temperature | -40 °C |
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Max Storage Temperature | 65 °C |
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Humidity Range Operating | 8 – 90% (non-condensing) |
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Sound Emission | 0 dB |
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