CalDigit T4 Thunderbolt 2 Now Available For Pre-Order

by Lyle Smith November 11, 2014

written by Lyle Smith November 11, 2014

CalDigit has announced the T4 Thunderbolt 2 RAID storage solution is now available for pre-order and will begin shipping on November 19th, 2014. The T4 is a four-bay RAID 0, 1, 5 & JBOD storage solution that is equipped with Thunderbolt 2 technology, storage capacities up to 20TB, and can reach speeds of 750MB/s with 3.5” HDDs installed while achieving speeds up to 1,370MB/s when using SSDs in RAID0.

The T4 has the flexibility to have a blend of great performance and redundancy with the variety of supported drive configurations. Users may also opt for capacity configurations with large HDDs or a more performance oriented configuration with SSDs. The T4 also features CalDigit’s new leading 5-year warranty. With Thunderbolt 2, CalDigit’s T4 can work with 4K capable devices, allowing professional users to integrate a powerful 4K workflow. The dual Thunderbolt 2 ports on the T4 give users the ability to connect a 4K monitor as part of the daisy-chain.

CalDigit T4 Specifications

Interface: 2x Thunderbolt 2 ports
Interface transfer rates: up to 20GB/s
Capacity:
- HDD: Up to 20TB
- SSD: Up to 4TB
Dimensions:
- Height: 5.8 inches (148 mm)
- Width: 5.3 inches (135 mm)
- Depth: 9.5 inches (242 mm)
- Weight:
  - 7.2LB / 3.3Kg (SSD x4)
  - 12.5LB / 5.65Kg (HDD x4)
RAID Function: Supports RAID 0,1,5 and JBOD
Automatic disk failure detection
Hot swappable disks
Fan Specification:
- Size: 80 x 80 x 25mm
- Speed: 1500 R.P.M.+/-10%
- Airflow: 21.9 CFM (ft3/min)
- Noise Level: 17.0 dBA
Power Supply Adapter
- AC input: 100-240v-2.0A, 50-60Hz
- DC output: 12V-12.5A
System Requirements:
- Mac OSX 10.8 or later
- Computer with Thunderbolt Port
In the Box
- 1 x CalDigit T4
- 4 x Drive Modules
- 1 x AC Adapter
- 1 x AC Power Cord
- 2 x Keys
- 1 x CD with CalDigit Drive Utility software & Manual