The AkiTio Thunder3 Quad X 4-Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID Array Enclosure connects to systems that sport Thunderbolt 3 connectivity to provide RAID capability with up to four user-supplied storage drives. The enclosure’s four drive bays can accommodate 2.5 and 3.5″ drive sizes and are compatible with hard drives and SSDs sporting a SATA interface. Installing the drives can be easily and quickly accomplished with the included removable drive trays. When SSDs are installed and configured in a RAID 0 array via software, the Thunder3 Quad X delivers up to 1480 MB/s transfer speeds. There’s also a fan on board to cool your drives.
The Thunder3 Quad X is armed with two Thunderbolt 3 ports that transmit data at rates of up to 40 Gb/s and feature a reversible USB Type-C interface. The additional Thunderbolt 3 port allows you to daisy chain up to five Thunderbolt 3 devices, while a built-in DisplayPort output lets you connect a monitor directly without needing an adapter. Moreover, the Thunder3 Quad X supports a power delivery of up to 27W for recharging a device’s internal battery.
Thunder3 Quad X Features
- Thunderbolt 3 interface for fast transfer speeds of up to 40 Gb/s
- Second Thunderbolt 3 port supports Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1 (10 Gb/s), and DisplayPort devices
- Power delivery provides up to 27W of power to compatible laptops
- Dedicated DisplayPort for additional monitor to expand the workspace
- Holds up to four 2.5 or 3.5″ drives with SATA 6 Gb/s interface
- Removable trays for easy SSD and HDD installation
- Two large handles make it easy to carry the enclosure
- Large fan for active cooling with power switch
- Kensington security slot