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Pro AV/IT Integrator Series USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 cables support data speeds up to 5 Gb/s between your host computer and the USB-equipped devices. That is 10 times faster than USB 2.0 cables.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Can two separate computers access the files on the RAID at once?

A: No, that would require networked storage.

Q: 2. How does this Mercury Elite Pro Dock compare to a new "20TB G-Raid with Thunderbolt 3". I'm planning to put 10TB Gold drives in the OWC. OWC claims to have a higher MB/s than WD. Any experience? What about fan sound? I just tested a G-Raid and was pretty quiet.

A: The numbers are accurate in my testing. The fan is not silent though, it has to move too much air to properly cool the drives.

Q: 3. Will this work in a 2012 Mac Pro 5,1 running Mojave? If so does it need additional internal power?

A: Yes, it is compatible macOS 10.12.6 or Later No extra power needed.

Q: 4. Can I use this for TimeCapsule on Multi-Mac environment and just skip all the OWC Softraid software issues ?

A: Yes, the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad 4-Bay USB 3.2 Gen 2 RAID Enclosure can be used with Time Machine.

Q: 5. Will this work in a Mac Pro (2019) "cheese grater" in an 8X full size PCIe slot?

A: This card will work in a 2019 MacPro.

Q: 6. Do all 4 drives have to be the same make, model, and size?

A: It is best to use identical drives from the same manufacturer when possible, but you can mix drives. You will want to keep them the same speed and size in most cases.

Q: 7. How does this device compare to the Akitio Thunder 3 RAID Station? 1.) Power delivery for the Akitio device is 27W— what is it for the OWC device? 2.) Have any of the chipsets been changed— from what to what? 3.) Is the OWC RAID controller compatible with drives from the Akitio RAID controller? 4.) Would you recommend an Akitio RAID Station owner buy the OWC Pro Dock— as a second enclosure— or would it make more sense to buy a duplicate Akitio?

A: It is essentially identical, but the firmware is much newer, I would not attempt to swap drives from an Akitio unit to an OWC unit unless you are willing to reformat the disks.

Q: 8. Will it support four 16TB drives?

A: Yes, the Mercury Elite Pro Quad 4-Bay USB 3.2 Gen 2 RAID Enclosure can work with 16TB 3.5 sata drives.

Q: 9. Can this support 4 20tb drives?

A: Yes, this OWC Mercury Elite Pro Quad 4-Bay USB 3.2 Gen 2 RAID Enclosure can support 4 20tb drives. https://eshop.macsales.com/shop/owc-mercury-elite-pro-quad/raid-5

Q: 10. How noisy is the fan in this 2-Bay drive enclosure?

A: It is not silent, but I would not characterize it as loud.