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SKU
309327A
MPN
OWCTB3F84N096X
UPC
810145844366

OWC ThunderBay Flex 8 96TB Thunderbolt 3

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  • 8 universal 3.5/2.5" drive bays supporting SATA/SAS and U.2/M.2 NVMe drives
  • Preinstalled with four 4TB NVMe SSDs and four 20TB HDDs
  • Supports various RAID configurations: 0, 1, 0+1, 4, 5, and JBOD
  • Thunderbolt 3 and SATA III interfaces for quick data access
  • CFexpress and UHS-II SD card readers for fast media ingest
  • Two Thunderbolt 3 ports for 15 and 85W power delivery and daisy-chaining devices
  • DisplayPort 1.4 output supporting up to 8K resolution displays
  • PCIe 3.0 x16/x4 slot available for additional expansion
  • Compatible with macOS 10.15 and later
  • NVMe technology for optimized SSD performance
  • SoftRAID XT management software for easy RAID configuration

Experience unparalleled flexibility and performance with the OWC ThunderBay Flex 8 96TB  Thunderbolt 3. This professional-grade storage solution is designed to streamline demanding production workflows by combining high-speed data transfer capabilities with versatile connectivity options. Preconfigured with four 4TB M.2 NVMe SSDs and four 20TB HDDs, it delivers exceptional speeds and reliability.

The ThunderBay Flex 8 features eight drive bays accommodating SATA, SAS, U.2, and M.2 drives, offering up to 172TB of storage capacity. With Thunderbolt 3 and SATA III interfaces ensuring lightning-fast data access, it is tailored for digital imaging, video editing, and VFX. Benefit from added security with lockable bay doors, and easily import high-resolution media through CFexpress and UHS-II SD card reader slots. Its advanced docking capabilities include USB-C, USB-A, and additional Thunderbolt 3 ports to power and connect your peripherals, while an available PCIe slot enables even broader hardware expansion.

Features

  • 8 universal 3.5/2.5" drive bays supporting SATA/SAS and U.2/M.2 NVMe drives
  • Preinstalled with four 4TB NVMe SSDs and four 20TB HDDs
  • Supports various RAID configurations: 0, 1, 0+1, 4, 5, and JBOD
  • Thunderbolt 3 and SATA III interfaces for quick data access
  • CFexpress and UHS-II SD card readers for fast media ingest
  • Two Thunderbolt 3 ports for 15 and 85W power delivery and daisy-chaining devices
  • DisplayPort 1.4 output supporting up to 8K resolution displays
  • PCIe 3.0 x16/x4 slot available for additional expansion
  • Compatible with macOS 10.15 and later
  • NVMe technology for optimized SSD performance
  • SoftRAID XT management software for easy RAID configuration
In the Box
  • (1) OWC ThunderBay Flex 8 External Storage Solution
  • (1) 0.7M (28") Thunderbolt Cable
  • (1) US Power Cable
  • (2) Security Keys for Front Panel Lock
  • (1) Hex Key
  • (1) Quick Start Guide for OWC ThunderBay Flex 8
  • (1) Quick Start Guide for OWC ThunderBay Flex 8
  • (1) Assembly Manual & User Guide for OWC ThunderBay Flex 8
  • (1) 3 Years of SoftRAID Premium Access (License located on device)
  • (1) Quick Start Guide for OWC SoftRAID (Digital)
  • 5 Year OWC Limited Warranty
More Information
SKU309327A
BrandsOWC
MPNOWCTB3F84N096X
UPC810145844366
Product ConditionNew
Specifications
Key Specs
Storage Capacity 96 TB
Included Drives 4x4 TB NVMe SSD, 4x20 TB SATA III 3.5" HDD
RAID Yes: Supported RAID Modes: 0 / 1 / 4 / 5 / 10 / JBOD (Preconfigured in RAID 5)
Number of Bays 8x 2.5"/3.5" SAS-3, SATA III, NVMe, U.2
Inputs/Outputs 2x USB-C Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gb/s), 1x USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2, 1x DisplayPort 1.4
Computing
Bridge Chipset ASMedia ASM-2824, Intel JHL7440
Drives
Transfer Rates 2750 MB/s (Read/Write)
General
Media Card Slots SD/SDHC/SDXC, CFexpress
PCI Expansion Full-Height, Half-Length, 1x PCIe 3.0 x16 (x4 Electrical)
Software
OS Compatibility macOS 10.15.1 or Later
Default OS Support Requires Formatting Before Use
Security
Encryption No
Security Features Kensington Security Slot, Lockable Bay Door
Electrical
Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz at 3.5 to 7.0 A
PSU 1 x 450 W
Physical
Operating Conditions 50 to 95°F / 10 to 35°C at 8 to 90% Humidity
Storage Conditions -40 to 149°F / -40 to 65°C at 5 to 95% Humidity
Certifications BSMI, CE, FCC, RCM, VCCI
Cooling 1x 1600 rpm 120 mm Fan
Material of Construction Aluminum
Cable Length 2.3' / 0.7 m
Dimensions 15.4 x 13.7 x 5.9" / 39 x 34.9 x 14.9 cm
Weight 20.3 lb / 9.2 kg
WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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