NOTE: This drive comes pre-formatted as RAID 5. This means the capacity of one drive is used to provide protection from a drive failure. Actual usable capacity will show as 3TB
The 4TB Pegasus 2 RAID Desktop Storage Enclosure from Promise Technology features dual Thunderbolt 2 ports each capable of transferring data at speeds of up to 20 Gb/s, and with two of these ports you have the ability to daisy chain up to 6 devices. This 4TB Pegasus 2 comes equipped with four 2.5" 1TB drives inside the four hot-swappable drive bays. The drives can be formatted RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 to suit a variety of storage needs from those requiring ultra-fast data storage all the way up to full data redundancy.
Features
- Supports maximum throughput allowed by Thunderbolt 2 interface.
- Expand storage capacity and backup for new Mac Pro or Windows workstations.
- Supports simultaneous streaming, editing, and backup of 4K video.
- Dual Thunderbolt ports for daisy-chaining.
- Hot-swappable drive bays for effortless drive access and serviceability.
- Portable hardware RAID protection for off-site shoots.
- Massive storage capacity for backing up creative projects and digital libraries.
- Thunderbolt cable included, backwards compatible with 10Gb/s Thunderbolt hosts and devices.
Specifications
| Form Factor | 4-Bay hardware RAID enclosure |
| Thunderbolt Ports | 2 x Thunderbolt 2 technology ports (20 Gb/s) |
| Compatibility | 4TB (4 x 1TB) |
| OS Support | OS X 10.8.5 or higher, Windows Comes pre-formatted HFS+, can be reformatted by downloading Windows driver |
| Dimensions | 4.2 x 5.0 x 6.6" / 10.7 x 12.7 x 16.7 cm |
| Weight | 5.5 lb / 2.9 kg |