Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID Thunderbolt 3 With SD / CFast 2.0 Hub – 24TB – Product Overview
The Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID with SD/CFast 2.0 Hub is engineered for creative professionals who require reliable, high-capacity, and high-speed storage for intensive workflows.
This desktop RAID solution features dual enterprise-class 7200 RPM hard drives, deliverin transfer speeds up to 550 MB/s via Thunderbolt 3.
With built-in SD (UHS-II) and CFast 2.0 card readers, plus a USB-A 10Gb port, it streamlines media ingest and peripheral connectivity, making it ideal for video editors, photographers, and audio engineers.
Flexible RAID modes (RAID 0, 1, JBOD, SPAN) offer the choice between maximum speed or data redundancy, all managed by a hardware RAID controller for set-and-forget reliability.
Thunderbolt 3 Connectivity and Daisy-Chaining
Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports (40Gbps) allow for ultra-fast data transfers and the ability to daisy-chain up to five additional devices, simplifying complex workstation setups and reducing cable clutter.
Integrated Media Hub
The onboard SD (UHS-II) and CFast 2.0 card readers enable direct, high-speed media ingest from professional cameras and recorders, while the USB-A 10Gb port supports fast SSDs or peripheral charging.
DisplayPort for Direct Monitor Connection
A dedicated DisplayPort output allows direct connection of a 4K monitor, supporting streamlined desk configurations and efficient multi-display workflows.
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Equipped with enterprise-grade 7200 RPM drives, the Blackbox PRO RAID is built for mission-critical projects, offering durability and sustained performance for large file transfers and continuous operation.
Flexible RAID Modes
Hardware RAID controller supports RAID 0 for maximum speed, RAID 1 for redundancy, as well as JBOD and SPAN for custom storage configurations, all without the need for additional software.
Optimized Cooling and Rugged Construction
The robust aluminum chassis acts as a heatsink, complemented by a quiet intelligent fan, ensuring optimal thermal performance and drive longevity even under heavy workloads.
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Pre-formatted for macOS and Time Machine ready, the drive can be easily reformatted for Windows environments, ensuring seamless integration into any professional setup.
Comprehensive Warranty and Support
Glyph’s industry-leading 3-2-1 warranty includes three years of hardware coverage, two years of Level-1 data recovery, and one year of advance replacement, providing peace of mind for demanding users.
Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID Thunderbolt 3 With SD / CFast 2.0 Hub – 24TB – Key Features
8TB total capacity with dual enterprise-class 7200 RPM hard drives.
Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports (40Gbps) for high-speed data transfer and daisy-chaining up to five devices.
Integrated SD (UHS-II) and CFast 2.0 card readers for fast media ingest.
USB-A 10Gb port for connecting or charging peripherals.
Dedicated DisplayPort for direct 4K monitor connection.
Rugged aluminum chassis with intelligent quiet fan for optimal cooling.
Pre-formatted for macOS and Time Machine compatible; easily reformatted for Windows.
3-year hardware warranty, 2-year Level-1 data recovery, and 1-year advance replacement.
Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID Thunderbolt 3 With SD / CFast 2.0 Hub – 24TB – Technical Specifications
Drive Type
Enterprise-Class 7200 RPM HDD
RAID Modes
RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD, SPAN (Hardware RAID)
Interface
2 x Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps), 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), SD (UHS-II) Card Reader, CFast 2.0 Card Reader
Transfer Speed
Up to 550 MB/s
Daisy-Chaining
Up to 5 additional devices via Thunderbolt 3
Display Output
DisplayPort (supports up to 4K monitors)
Cooling
Intelligent Quiet Fan, Aluminum Chassis for Passive Cooling
Power Supply
External Power Supply
Compatibility
macOS (pre-formatted, Time Machine ready), Windows (reformat required)
Dimensions (Drive)
8.25" x 5.5" x 4.25"
Dimensions (Retail Box)
10.75" x 10.5" x 4.75"
Warranty
3-Year Hardware, 2-Year Level-1 Data Recovery, 1-Year Advance Replacement
In the Box
Blackbox PRO RAID Desktop Drive, Thunderbolt 3 Cable, Rugged Removable Cover, External Power Supply
Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID Thunderbolt 3 With SD / CFast 2.0 Hub – 24TB – Product Downloads
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