Promise Pegasus5 R12 Thunderbolt 3 48TB 12-Bay RAID Storage System (12x4TB HDD)

High-capacity 12-bay desktop RAID storage engineered for demanding creative workflows, delivering 48TB raw capacity and up to 2800 MB/s read speeds via dual Thunderbolt 3 ports.

Advantages

This hardware RAID system supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, ensuring data protection and performance flexibility. Hot-swappable drives and fans allow for easy maintenance without downtime. The aluminum enclosure houses dual redundant cooling fans and an 80 PLUS certified power supply for reliable operation. Daisy-chain up to six Thunderbolt devices and connect an 8K display via the DisplayPort 1.4 output.

Suitable for

• Video editors working with 4K/8K footage
• Photographers managing large RAW image libraries
• Small to medium businesses requiring centralized storage
• Mac and Windows users needing high-speed external storage

Key specifications

• 48TB raw capacity (12 x 4TB 3.5" SATA HDDs)
• Dual Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) ports
• Hardware RAID controller with multiple RAID levels
• Read speeds up to 2800 MB/s, write speeds up to 2500 MB/s
• DisplayPort 1.4 for up to 8K external display
• Hot-swappable drives and fans
• Daisy-chain support for up to 6 Thunderbolt devices
• Compatible with macOS and Windows
• Includes Promise Utility Pro management software
• Kensington security slot

Recommendations

For professionals seeking a reliable, high-capacity Thunderbolt storage solution with exceptional performance, the Promise Pegasus5 R12 is an excellent choice.