MagStor Unveils Upcoming World’s First Thunderbolt 5 External LTO Drive

MagStor announces the launch of the world’s first Thunderbolt 5 LTO drive, marking a monumental step forward in data storage technology.

This innovation continues the company‘s tradition of trailblazing advancements, following its historic introduction of the patented world’s first Thunderbolt 3 LTO drive.

Designed with Thunderbolt 5 technology, this LTO drive offers unprecedented speed, reliability, and compatibility for professional data backup and archival needs. 

“At MagStor, we are committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in data storage,” said Tim Gerhard, VP, product, MagStor. “After revolutionizing the market with the first-ever Thunderbolt 3 LTO drive, we’re excited to raise the bar again with Thunderbolt 5, ensuring our customers have access to the most powerful and flexible storage solutions available.”

The Thunderbolt 5 LTO drive is for media professionals, IT specialists, and enterprise users who demand secure, high-capacity storage for their growing data needs. With its integration into macOS and Windows environments, this latest innovation promises to deliver workflows for backup, recovery, and long-term data preservation.

The MagStor Thunderbolt 5 LTO drive is expected to be available by the end of 2025.