A storage device that¢‚¬„¢s built to hold data for a very long time and holds more drives is the LaCie 6big 60TB 6-Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID Array (10 x 8TB), as it¢‚¬„¢s a high-end performance hard drive that¢‚¬„¢s designed to last for a longer lifespan than your ordinary consumable drives. It also features a Rescue Data Recovery Service just in case of a drive failure. The drive holds data up to 48TB that comprises six hot-swappable 10TB drives in a 6-bay storage enclosure allowing you to store large files such as 4K video, RAW photos with extremely fast data speeds up to 1400MB/s and a functioning drive of 7200 rpm with the Thunderbolt 3 port.
The 6big also supports numerous RAID configurations ¢‚¬€œ RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, while with RAID 5 configuration, it supports read speed up to 1200MB/s and almost a similar write speed of 1150MB/s.
In addition, the Thunderbolt 3 ports allow you to daisy chain up to 6 devices to a single computer and a display port to connect a 4K monitor up.
- LaCie 6big 60TB 6-Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID Array (6 x 10TB)
- Thunderbolt 3 Cable
- USB Type-C to Type-A Cable
- Power Cable
General
| Number of Bays | 6 x 3.5" |
| Connections | 2 x USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gb/s)) 1 x USB Type-C (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gb/s)) |
| Compatible Drive Interface | SATA III |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Maximum RAID Transfer Rate | 1400 MB/s (Read/Write in RAID 0) 1200 MB/s (Read in RAID 5) 1150 MB/s (Write in RAID 5) |
| RAID Modes | RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60 |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
| Operating System Support | Windows, macOS/OS X |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 8 or Later macOS 10.12 or Later |
Drives
| Total Raw Capacity | 60 TB (6 x 10 TB) |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 rpm |
| Interface | SATA III |
| Cache Memory per Drive | 128 MB |
| Initial RAID Configuration | None |
| Pre-Format | None |
Electrical
| Power Source | Internal Power Supply |
| PSU Wattage | 1 x 250 W |
| AC Input Power | 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz |
Security
| Security Features | Kensington Security Slot |
Physical
| Material of Construction | Aluminium |
| Cooling | 2 x Fans |
| Status Monitoring | LED Indicator |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 161 x 225 x 237 mm |
| Weight | 9.9 kg |
