Glyph Blackbox Pro RAID 16TB External HDD USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Hub

The Glyph Blackbox Pro RAID 16TB is a high-performance external hard drive designed for creative professionals who demand speed, reliability, and versatility. With a rugged aluminum enclosure and fanless cooling, this drive is built to withstand the rigors of on-location shoots and studio work. It features a built-in USB hub with USB-C, USB-A, and DisplayPort, plus SD and CFexpress card readers, making it a central workstation for media ingestion and backup.

Advantages

This drive offers exceptional data transfer speeds up to 550 MB/s via USB 3.2 Gen 2, and supports multiple RAID configurations (0, 1, JBOD, SPAN) for performance or redundancy. The integrated card readers and hub eliminate the need for extra adapters, streamlining your workflow. With a 3-year hardware warranty and 2-year Level 1 data recovery service, your data is protected.

Suitable for

• Photographers and videographers needing fast, reliable backup on set
• Content creators who require a portable workstation with card readers
• Professionals working with large files (4K/8K video, RAW photos)
• Users who need RAID flexibility for performance or redundancy

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 16 TB (2 x 8 TB HDDs)
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10 Gbps)
• Max Transfer Rate: Up to 550 MB/s sequential read/write
• RAID Modes: RAID 0, RAID 1, JBOD, SPAN
• Integrated Hub: 1x USB-C, 1x USB-A, 1x DisplayPort 1.2
• Card Readers: SD UHS-II, CFexpress Type B
• Enclosure: Rugged aluminum, fanless
• Power: External AC adapter
• Compatibility: macOS, Windows, Linux
• Pre-formatted: HFS+ (Mac), reformattable
• Security: Kensington lock slot
• Included Cables: USB-C to USB-C, USB-C to USB-A
• Warranty: 3-year hardware, 2-year data recovery

Recommendations

For professionals who need a rugged, high-capacity storage solution with built-in hub and card readers, the Glyph Blackbox Pro RAID is an excellent choice. Its combination of speed, RAID flexibility, and data recovery service provides peace of mind for critical projects.