SanDisk SDPH48H-096T-NBAAB

Overview

The SanDisk SDPH48H-096T-NBAAB is a high-capacity 8-bay RAID storage array designed for creative professionals who handle large media files and require fast, reliable data access. Equipped with eight 12TB Ultrastar drives spinning at 7200 rpm, it offers a total raw capacity of 96TB. This unit supports multiple RAID configurations to balance speed and data protection, making it suitable for demanding workflows such as 4K and 8K video editing, VR content creation, and on-location backups.

Key features

• Configurable RAID levels including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, and JBOD to tailor performance and redundancy to your project needs
• High-speed data transfer with up to 2000 MB/s write and 1900 MB/s read speeds in RAID 0, enabling smooth handling of uncompressed multi-stream video
• Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports allow daisy chaining of up to five additional devices, reducing cable clutter and expanding connectivity
• Front USB-C port delivers up to 85 W power to keep laptops charged during intensive editing sessions
• Preformatted for macOS 10.15 and later with easy reformatting options for Windows 10, ensuring broad compatibility
• Rugged enclosure designed for both studio and on-location use, protecting drives during transport and daily operation
• Includes Thunderbolt 3 and power cables for quick setup and immediate use
• Backed by a five-year limited warranty, providing long-term reliability and peace of mind

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 96TB (8 x 12TB Ultrastar drives)
• Drive speed: 7200 rpm
• Maximum transfer speeds: 2000 MB/s write, 1900 MB/s read (RAID 0)
• RAID levels supported: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
• Connectivity: Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports, front USB-C port with 85 W power delivery
• Compatibility: macOS 10.15 and later (preformatted), Windows 10 (reformat required)
• Included accessories: Thunderbolt 3 cable, power cable
• Warranty: Five-year limited warranty

Connectivity and compatibility

This RAID array simplifies your workstation setup with two Thunderbolt 3 ports that support daisy chaining, allowing you to connect multiple devices such as monitors, docks, and additional storage units through a single cable. The front USB-C port not only facilitates fast data transfer but also supplies up to 85 W of power, keeping your laptop charged without extra adapters. While it comes preformatted for macOS 10.15 and later, reformatting for Windows 10 is straightforward, making it versatile for mixed operating system environments.

Performance and reliability

With eight enterprise-grade Ultrastar drives spinning at 7200 rpm, this array delivers sustained high throughput essential for editing high-resolution video and managing large data sets. The hardware RAID controller offers flexibility to switch between configurations that prioritize speed or data protection, depending on your current project demands. Its rugged enclosure ensures durability during transport and daily use, while the five-year warranty underscores SanDisk’s commitment to long-term reliability.

Ideal uses and environments

This storage solution fits well in professional post-production studios, on-location shoots, and any environment where large media files require fast access and secure storage. It is particularly suited for video editors working with uncompressed 4K or 8K footage, VR content creators, and teams needing immediate backups without sacrificing performance. The combination of high capacity, configurable RAID options, and Thunderbolt 3 connectivity makes it a strong choice for creative professionals who demand both speed and data safety.

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