TerraMaster D16 Thunderbolt 3 16-Bay Professional Storage for Content Creators

TerraMaster Technology Co. Ltd. launches the D16 Thunderbolt 3 16-bay professional storage solution.

It is a compact 16-bay tower storage. It uses the Thunderbolt 3 interface with up to 40Gb/s data transfer speed for fast and efficient 4K/8K video editing. It comes fitted with quiet fans for efficient and silent cooling that won’t disrupt working professionals.

D16 Thunderbolt 3 16-bay front and rear

Designed for demanding professionals such as video editors, animators, CAD users, and other content creators, the D16 Thunderbolt 3 delivers more than just high-speed, high-capacity storage. It features support for different professional-grade RAID modes. It also comes in a black and silver aluminium chassis that will fit any workspace with efficient silent thermal design.

D16 Thunderbolt 3 key features:

• Modern and compact design
  It has a compact space-saving tower design that fits any modern workspace. It comes fitted with 2 durable aluminum handles for transport.

  

• Fast storage for professional creators
  It is designed for professional content creators. Equipped with a pair of Thunderbolt 3 40G ports and a professional-grade RAID controller, the D16 Thunderbolt 3 delivers speeds of up to 2,817MB/s when fitted with 16 SSDs in RAID-0 array mode on Windows OS. In RAID-6 mode, the storage device can deliver speeds of up to 2,480MB/s. It is for demanding creators with heavy workloads.

  

• Large-capacity storage with scalability
  It is compatible with 3.5″ SATA disks and 2.5″ SSDs and offers a total storage capacity of up to 288TB (16x18TB HDDs). Storage expansion is also easy using Thunderbolt 3 scalability. Users can expand up to 1PB of storage by daisy-chaining six D16 Thunderbolt 3 devices.

• Professional-grade RAID options
  It is a professional-grade RAID storage that supports multiple RAID modes. It can operate with RAID-0, 1, 5, 6, 50, and 10, as well as JBOD disk array modes for all your application needs. Users can opt for hardware RAID protection of RAID-5 and RAID-6 modes – a protective feature crucial for content creators working on video editing and rendering.

• Rapid video editing workflows
  The time needed for virtually every aspect of the post-production workflow falls when using the D16 Thunderbolt 3. At lightning speed, users can transfer several hours of footage from a Blackmagic device to Adobe Premiere Pro. In turn, with uncompressed HD 10-bit and 12-bit video, users can edit the ProRes 422 (HQ), ProRes 4444 XQ, and other data streams. Thumbnails and preview rendering are more responsive when using large items with numerous high-definition clips.

• Silent cooling
  It is equipped with silent fans for efficient and silent cooling. It uses a thermal design to ensure cooling to internal HDDs. Smart cooling fans ensure stable working temperatures at all times at a satisfactory noise level – ensuring it won’t disturb working professionals.

Pricing and availability:

• The D16 Thunderbolt 3 16-bay professional-grade RAID storage has an MSRP of $3,599.99 available at Amazon in USA.

• For other regions, contact local company’s representative for details on pricing and availability.