The unit works great and is quiet ( very necessary for a studio environment) would recommend it.

The unit works great and is quiet ( very necessary for a studio environment) would recommend it.  Read Less

It’s raid performance is consistent with full thunderbolt 3 connectivity with no drops in sustained reads or writes.

It’s raid performance is consistent with full thunderbolt 3 connectivity with no drops in sustained reads or writes.  Read Less

Despite having a dedicated 4gb gpu inside my macbook pro (radeon pro 480), heavy video editing, such as adding effects or color...  Read More

Despite having a dedicated 4gb gpu inside my macbook pro (radeon pro 480), heavy video editing, such as adding effects or color grading 4k raw video files, would have my editing software, and eventually my mac, screaming at me.  Read Less

Rending times essentially halved and i could scrub through 4k footage on my timeline, without relying too much on proxy modes o...  Read More

Rending times essentially halved and i could scrub through 4k footage on my timeline, without relying too much on proxy modes or optimized media.  Read Less

With falling ssd prices, filling this with 4x2tb wd blue nvme ssds was a very good value (roughly $700).

With falling ssd prices, filling this with 4x2tb wd blue nvme ssds was a very good value (roughly $700).  Read Less

The options are shocking limited unless you are looking at $500+, which i was not.

The options are shocking limited unless you are looking at $500+, which i was not.  Read Less

There is another 4 bay nvme enclosure on amazon but it is $999.

There is another 4 bay nvme enclosure on amazon but it is $999.  Read Less

But, with the 1tb nvme4 rockets at $200 a pop, it cost me $1,100 to get it.

But, with the 1tb nvme4 rockets at $200 a pop, it cost me $1,100 to get it.  Read Less

- amazon delivered over night - free with prime member, very happy purchase.

- amazon delivered over night - free with prime member, very happy purchase.  Read Less

There is absolutely no reason to ship this with the more complex full raid.

There is absolutely no reason to ship this with the more complex full raid.  Read Less

As the package i bough didnt come with s/w, i use mac s/w to build 16tb volume.

As the package i bough didnt come with s/w, i use mac s/w to build 16tb volume.  Read Less

I have the box at the back of my desk, behind my monitor, with the fan pointing down.

I have the box at the back of my desk, behind my monitor, with the fan pointing down.  Read Less

This is an expensive piece of kit, but compared to others on the market, this has the best build quality.

This is an expensive piece of kit, but compared to others on the market, this has the best build quality.  Read Less

With the 4m2, i have 4tb of raid 0 configured ssds, giving me speeds comparable to my macbook pro's internal ssd across a thund...  Read More

With the 4m2, i have 4tb of raid 0 configured ssds, giving me speeds comparable to my macbook pro's internal ssd across a thunderbolt 3 connection, so i couldn't be happier.  Read Less

Similarities with thunderbay mini:- both cost the same ($250 without any bundled software).

Similarities with thunderbay mini:- both cost the same ($250 without any bundled software).  Read Less

Nvme prices have come way down and are about the same as ssd prices, so if you're looking for speed, it's a no-brainer to go wi...  Read More

Nvme prices have come way down and are about the same as ssd prices, so if you're looking for speed, it's a no-brainer to go with express over the thunderbay mini.  Read Less