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8.0TB OWC Gemini Thunderbolt Dock and Dual-Drive RAID External Storage Solution Brand new in sealed from factory package as shown in photos Highlights - Performance storage:up to 956MB/s2
- Fast connectivity:(2) Thunderbolt 3 ports (Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt backward compatible)7
- Speed and storage:hardware RAID controller (RAID 0,1, Span or JBOD/Independent)
- Easy camera uploads:frontside SD 4.0 (UHS-II) card reader
- A hub of options:(2) USB 3.2 (10Gb/s) Type-A ports
- Connect to your NAS:2.5Gb/s Ethernet port
- See work in progress:HDMI 2.1 for adding up to an 8K monitor
- Innergize™ Enabled:custom OWC software for complete health, performance, and field upgrade management when usingOWC Atlas Memory CardswithOWC Atlas Card Readersand card reader-equipped products
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Number of Bays - (2) 4.0TB OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G 2.5-inch 7mm SATA 6.0Gb/s Solid-State Drive
- *OWC reserves the right to replace or upgrade to equivalent or better components.
Mechanisms Supported - 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch SATA drives
- 2.5 inch and 3.5 inch U.2 drives
- NVMe M.2 drives (via U.2 adapter)
Hot Plug Support Boot Support - Yes. Boot Camp is not supported.
RAID Capable RAID Levels Supported - SPAN
- RAID 0
- RAID 1
- Hardware RAID
- Software RAID Capable
Memory Card Slots Power Delivery - Provides up to 27 watts of power via Thunderbolt 3 to charge or reduce laptop and device battery draw.
Device Ports - (1) Host Port - Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) up to 40 Gb/s (5000 MB/s)
- (1) Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Port
- (2) USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports up to 10Gb/s (1250MB/s) - USB 2.0/3.0 backwards compatible
- (1) HDMI Port
- (1) 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet (2.5GbE) RJ-45 Port
Display Support by Port - Thunderbolt 3 (Titan Ridge): Up to 8K @ 60Hz or 4K @ 120Hz via a native Thunderbolt 3 display or other display that supports USB-C connections and DisplayPort 1.4
- HDMI 2.1: Up to 8K @ 120Hz
Ethernet Speeds (RJ-45) - 2.5Gb/s (2.5GBASE-T)
- 1Gb/s \"Gigabit\" (1000BASE-T)
- 100Mb/s (100BASE-T)
- 10Mb/s (10BASE-T)
Jumbo Frame Support Data Rate Data Transfer Rate (Maximum) - Thunderbolt 3 : Up to 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 : Up to 10 Gb/s (or 1250 MB/s)
Chipset / Controller - Thunderbolt (2): Intel JHL7440
- Media Reader: Genesis Logic GL-3232S
- Ethernet (1): Intel i226
- SATA Controller: ASMedia ASM-1352R
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) - Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Contact Start Stops - Varies depending on drive mechanism installed
Host Interface Requirements - Thunderbolt (USB-C) port (backward compatible with Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt7)
Mac OS Compatibility - macOS 12.x Monterey
- macOS 13.x Ventura
- macOS 14.x Sonoma
PC OS Compatibility - Windows 10 64-bit Edition
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows 11
Linux OS Compatibility - iPadOS 15
- iPadOS 16
- iPadOS 17
Other OS Compatibility - Chrome OS
- ChromeOS 107 or latter
Driver Required - External UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply
AC Input DC Output Wattage - (1) 60mm 3,000RPM cooling fan
Security Slot - High quality aluminum for optimized heat dissipation
Dimensions - Height: 14.7 cm (5.8 in)
- Length: 23.8 cm (9.4 in)
- Width: 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
Weight Certifications - CE
- FCC
- VCCI
- BSMI
- RCM
- Operating: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)
- Non-Operating: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C)
Altitude - Operating: -304.8 m to 3,048.0 m (-1,000 ft to 10,000 ft)
- Non-Operating: -304.8 m to 12,192.0 m (-1,000 ft to 40,000 ft)
Humidity - Operating: 8% to 90% non-condensing
- Non-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Noise - Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt compatibility requires a certifiedThunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 (mDP) adapterand a Thunderbolt 2 cable (available separately). This configuration provides data transfer at up to 20Gb/s but does not support notebook charging.
- Must be connected to host computer via Thunderbolt (USB-C), and cannot be used as a NAS. The Ethernet port provides the host computer with a 2.5GbE network connection over Thunderbolt (USB-C), but it cannot be used to access the drives over the network.
- Requires 2.5Gb/s Ethernet compatible hardware components and cabling (Cat 5e cable minimum, Cat 6 or later strongly recommended).
- OWC ShuttleOne 1 x NVMe M.2 and U2 Shuttle 4 x NVMe M.2 to 2.5-inch U.2 SSD Adapters sold separately.
- 562MB/s write / 562MB/s read peak performance with 2 x Seagate 20TB in OWC Gemini connected to a 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 (MacBookPro18,1) with 16GB RAM and Apple M1 Pro 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 16 bit RGBA codec, single file test).
- 956MB/s write / 855MB/s read peak performance with 2 x 4.0TB OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSDs in OWC Gemini connected to a 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 (MacBookPro18,1) with 16GB RAM and Apple M1 Pro 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 16 bit RGBA codec, single file test).
- 1350MB/s write / 1446MB/s read peak performance with 2 x 1.0TB Western Digital U.2 SSDs in OWC Gemini connected to a 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 (MacBookPro18,1) with 16GB RAM and Apple M1 Pro 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 16 bit RGBA codec, single file test).
- Actual display support depends upon computer. Please review the display specifications for your specific computer model to determine the maximum supported resolution, refresh rate, color depth, and number of external displays over Thunderbolt.
- SD cards inserted into the OWC Gemini will not be recognized by Windows Disk Management or applications after being safely removed. Power cycle the entire OWC Gemini by disconnecting the power source. This will allow the OWC Gemini to create a new card session resulting in Windows recognizing the SD card.
- A firmware update is required to use OWC Gemini with OWC Innergize software. Please consult the \"Innergize for PC: Firmware Update\" or \"Innergize for Mac: Firmware Update\" guide for download and installation instructions.
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