Glyph StudioRaid 8TB External HDD RAID 0 1 JBOD Firewire FW 800 USB 3 SR8000
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About this product
The Glyph StudioRaid 8TB is an external desktop HDD RAID system, model SR8000, offering multiple connectivity options including eSATA, FireWire 800, and USB 3. It supports RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD configurations, providing flexibility for performance or data redundancy. This unit is designed for creative professionals and users who require high-capacity, versatile external storage.
Our take
As an external RAID solution, the Glyph StudioRaid 8TB provides excellent versatility with its support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and JBOD. This means you can prioritize speed, redundancy, or simply use both drives independently, which is a major benefit. The array of interfaces — FireWire 800, USB 3, and eSATA — ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems, particularly valuable for older professional setups that might still rely on FireWire. While it's an HDD, its RAID capabilities allow for optimized performance. This is a solid choice for serious users needing flexible, high-capacity external storage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 8TB capacity with RAID 0, 1, JBOD
- Multiple interfaces: FW 800, USB 3, eSATA
- External desktop form factor
- Model SR8000 for specific needs
Cons
- No specific rotation speed listed
- FireWire 800 is an older interface
Specifications
- Brand Glyph
- Type Desktop External HDD
- Interface eSATA, FireWire 800, USB
- Model StudioRaid 8TB
- MPN SR8000
