Top 10 Direct Attached Storage Thunderbolt 3 – External Hard Drives

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1. Promise Technology

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High Performance External Hard Drive P32R6HD48US, Promise Technology Pegasus32 R6 48TB 6x8TB Hybrid Thunderbolt 3 or USB32 Direct Attached RAID Storage

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Promise Technology #ad - 4 port. Connect to either thunderbolt 3 enabled host at 40Gbps or USB 3. Up to 112tb of raw capacity with Pegasus32 R10 Power your hosts up to 85W with Thunderbolt 5. Connectivity Technology: Dp 1. 4. Supports 8k monitor via the full size 4-lane DP 1. Based on titanridge, intel’s latest Thunderbolt chip, Pegasus32 has great new features expanding your connectivity. 2 gen 2 enabled host at 10Gbps! Thunderbolt 3 cable included.
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ManufacturerPromise Technology #ad
Height9.8 Inches
Length11.6 Inches
Weight26 Pounds
Width7.3 Inches
Part NumberP32R6HD48US
ModelP32R6HD48US
Warranty3 years manufacture

2. Promise Technology

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High Performance External Hard Drive P32R6HD24US, Promise Technology Pegasus32 R6 24TB 6x4TB Hybrid Thunderbolt 3 or USB32 Direct Attached RAID Storage

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Promise Technology #ad - 4 port. Up to 112tb of raw capacity with Pegasus32 R9. Based on titanridge, intel’s latest Thunderbolt chip, Pegasus32 has great new features expanding your connectivity. Connectivity Technology: DP 1. 4. Power your hosts up to 85W with Thunderbolt 4. 2 gen 2 enabled host at 10Gbps! Thunderbolt 3 cable included. Supports 8k monitor via the full size 4-lane DP 1. Connect to either thunderbolt 3 enabled host at 40Gbps or USB 3.
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ManufacturerPromise Technology #ad
Height9.8 Inches
Length10.6 Inches
Weight26 Pounds
Width7.3 Inches
Part NumberP32R6HD24US
ModelP32R6HD24US
Warranty3 years manufacture

3. Promise Technology

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High Performance External Hard Drive P32R8HD32US, Promise Technology Pegasus32 R8 32TB 8x4TB Hybrid Thunderbolt 3 or USB32 Direct Attached RAID Storage

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Promise Technology #ad - Up to 112tb of raw capacity with Pegasus32 R11. Connectivity Technology: Dp 1. 4. Power your hosts up to 85W with Thunderbolt 6. Connect to either thunderbolt 3 enabled host at 40Gbps or USB 3 2 Gen 2 enabled host at 10Gbps! Thunderbolt 3 cable included. Supports 8k monitor via the full size 4-lane DP 1 4 port. Based on titanridge intel’s latest Thunderbolt chip Pegasus32 has great new features expanding your connectivity.
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ManufacturerPromise Technology #ad
Height12.2 Inches
Length12.6 Inches
Weight30.8 Pounds
Width7.3 Inches
Part NumberP32R8HD32US
ModelP32R8HD32US
Warranty3 years manufacture

4. QNAP

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QNAP TR-004 4 Bay USB Type-C Direct Attached Storage DAS with hardware RAID Diskless

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QNAP #ad - The files and data stored on drives moved to/from a NAS or another device will not be recognized. Hardware raid supports raid 0, 1, 5, JBOD, and individual disks. Note : the tr-004 does not support the following: the ts-128, ts-228, ts-431, ts-231, ts-431u, ts-131, and nas models that cannot be updated to qts 4.

3. 6 or later. 4 x 3. 5-inch sata 3Gb/s Diskless. Its storage pool/volume cannot be combined into the connected NAS. Lockable drive bays. Direct-attached storage device via USB Type-C for Windows, macOS and Linux. Includes a usb type-C to Type-A connector cable. Use the tr-004 as external storage for NAS backup. Nas applications cannot be installed on the TR-004. Drives can only be migrated from one TR-004 to another TR-004. Expand the capacity of your QNAP NAS. The tr-004 can only be used as an individual storage pool or volume on the NAS.
BrandQNAP #ad
ManufacturerQNAP #ad
Height6.63 Inches
Length8.62 Inches
Weight4.08 Pounds
Width6.31 Inches
Part NumberTR-004
ModelTR-004
Warranty2 year warranty

5. SanDisk Professional

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SDPH62H-012T-NBAAD, HDMI Port, Enterprise-Class 2-Bay Desktop Drive, Hardware RAID, USB-C, Thunderbolt 3, 7200RPM Ultrastar drive inside, SanDisk Professional 12TB G-RAID 2

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SanDisk Professional #ad - Ready to go with mac HFS+. 5-year limited warranty. Dual thunderbolt 3 ports and a single USB-C port. Dual, 7200rpm ultrastar hard drives inside. Works with Windows via reformat. Ready to go in raid 0, configurable to RAID 1 mirroring or JBOD. Daisy chaining for up to 5 additional devices.
BrandSanDisk Professional #ad
ManufacturerWestern Digital Technologies, Inc. #ad
Height3.58 inches
Length9.88 inches
Weight6.53 Pounds
Width3.58 inches
Part NumberSDPH62H-012T-NBAAD
ModelSDPH62H-012T-NBAAD
Warranty5-year limited warranty

6. TERRAMASTER

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TERRAMASTER D5 Thunderbolt 3 Professional-Grade 5-Bay External Hard Drive Enclosure RAID 0/RAID1/RAID5/RAID10/JBOD Hard Disk RAID Storage Diskless

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TERRAMASTER #ad - Power delivery provides up to 15w of power to recharge compatible laptops Mac only, Windows not supported. It works with the computers with Thunderbolt 3 or 4 port, including 4K video editing.

Two 40gbps thunderbolt 3 interfaces, transfer speeds up to 1035mb/s with sshd in RAID 0 Capitalising on the thunderbolt 3 and DP interfaces, the D5 Thunderbolt 3 supports multi-screen display with up to 3 screens. Compatible with 3. 5" and 2. 5" sata hdd, 2. 5" sata ssd. Daisy-chain up to 6 devices; support up to 100tb storage capacity 20tb x 5, jbOD, RAID10, RAID1, in RAID 0; Multiple hardware RAID: RAID0, raid5, Single.

Starting from march 26th, 2021, NOT compatible with USB port. Ideal thunderbolt 3 storage solution for professionals especially those with strict speed and safety requirements, Mac with M1 security chip was fully supported. Aluminum-alloy shell, 2*80mm fans ensure great heat dispersion.
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ManufacturerTERRAMASTER #ad
Height5.5 Inches
Length9 Inches
Weight0 Pounds
Width8.5 Inches
Part NumberD5-300
ModelD5-300
Warranty2-year

7. TERRAMASTER

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TERRAMASTER D5-300C USB3.1 Gen1 Type C 5-Bay RAID Enclosure Support RAID 0/1/Single Exclusive 2+3 RAID Mode Hard Drive RAID Storage Diskless

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TERRAMASTER #ad - Adopts real superspeed usb3. 1 gen1 type-c interface, the read/write speed is up to 410MB/s SSD in RAID 0 These are not included. Note: users need to purchase their own hard drives.

This is a das, windows and Linux computers, NOT a NAS. D5-300c adopts aluminum enclosure and low-noise fan, which is firm and reliable, of good heat dissipation, and low noise. Unique 2+3 raid mode: hard drive #1 & #2 can be configured as RAID 0, RAID 1 or Single disk. Compatible with mac, and also works with the computers possessing the Thunderbolt 3 interface. 5-bay raid storage, supports 18tb hard drive, compatible with 2. 5"/3. 5" sata hard drive or ssD, total capacity up to 90TB. The remaining drives #3-5 work as single, independent drives.
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ManufacturerTERRAMASTER #ad
Height5.35 Inches
Length8.94 Inches
Weight6.8 Pounds
Width8.86 Inches
Part NumberD5-300C
ModelD5-300C

8. Western Digital

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WD Diskless My Cloud EX4100 Expert Series 4-Bay Network Attached Storage, NAS, WDBWZE0000NBK-NESN

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Western Digital #ad - Twonky dlna-certified media server and iTunes support. Centralized storage with anytime, anywhere access. Integrated backup software for PC users and Time Machine support for Mac users. Integrated 1. 6 ghz marvell armadaarmadA 388 dual-core processor and 2GB DDR3 Memory. Raid 0, 1, 5, 10 or jbod and spanning.
BrandWestern Digital #ad
ManufacturerWestern Digital #ad
Height6.69 Inches
Length9.13 Inches
Weight7.54 Pounds
Width7.56 Inches
Part NumberWDBWZE0000NBK-NESN
ModelWDBWZE0000NBK-NESN
Warranty2 years

9. TERRAMASTER

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TERRAMASTER D4-300 USB 3.1Gen1 Type-C Storage External Hard Drive Enclosure Hot Swappable Diskless

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TERRAMASTER #ad - Usb3. 1 gen1, supports up to 4 hard drives, 5gbps type-c interface, compatible with 3.5” sata hard drive/2. 5” ssd, total storage capacity up to 80TB 20TB x 4.

Designed for applications like video editing, music library, technical document preservation, file backup, photo backup, financial records this is NOT a NAS, it is a DAS and does NOT support RAID. Intelligent temperature control low noise fan. The fan speed is automatically adjusted with the temperature of the hard drive. Supports hot swapping. The device is driverless and supports mac, and can be used with any computer, tv, Windows, server, Linux cross-platform operating system; fully compatible with the USB protocol, set-top box and other devices. The drive can be rapidly installed in 5 seconds.
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ManufacturerTERRAMASTER #ad
Height5.35 Inches
Length8.94 Inches
Weight2.2 Pounds
Width8.94 Inches
Part NumberD4-300
ModelD4-300

10. WD_BLACK

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WDBA3A0050BBK-WESN, Portable External Hard Drive HDD, Compatible with Playstation, & Mac, Xbox, PC, WD_BLACK 5TB P10 Game Drive

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WD_BLACK #ad - The number of games will vary based on file size, other programs, so that you can save old favorites and still have room for new titles As used for storage capacity, and factors. Available in capacities up to 5tb that can hold up to 125 games, formatting, one terabyte tb = one trillion bytes.

Portable form factor with sleek metal top covering that provides fast access to your growing game library. Number of games based on a 36GB average per game. Compatible with xbox series x/s play and store xbox one games, archive Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S games and PlayStation 5 play and store PS4 games, archive PS5 games consoles.

Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment. Premium hdd with 3-year limited warranty, purpose-built for gamers based on WD_BLACK quality and reliability. Comes with an 18-inch 457mm usb type-a to Micro-B cable with SuperSpeed interface up to 5Gbps Cable length may vary.
BrandWD_BLACK #ad
ManufacturerWestern Digital Technologies, Inc. #ad
Height0.82 Inches
Length4.65 Inches
Weight0.51 Pounds
Width3.46 Inches
Part NumberWDBA3A0050BBK-WESN
ModelWDBA3A0050BBK-WESN
Warranty3-year manufacturer's limited warranty