SanDisk Professional G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 – 80TB Hardware RAID Storage
The SanDisk Professional G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 is a transportable 4-bay hardware RAID solution engineered for creative professionals, video editors, and content production teams who demand massive capacity with lightning-fast performance. With up to 80TB of storage and dual connectivity via Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) and USB-C (10Gbps), this enterprise-class RAID system delivers real-time multi-stream 4K, 8K, and VR video editing capabilities. Whether you're consolidating backups, accelerating file access, or managing complex media workflows, the G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 combines Ultrastar enterprise-class hard drives with flexible RAID configurations to ensure both speed and data protection in a compact, portable form factor.
Key Features
- 80TB total capacity with Ultrastar enterprise-class hard drives
- Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) and USB-C (10Gbps) dual connectivity
- 4-bay hardware RAID with RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support
- Real-time multi-stream 4K, 8K, and VR video editing performance
- Transportable design for on-location production workflows
- Consolidated backup and data protection in one solution
- Enterprise-grade reliability for demanding content creation
- Hot-swappable drive bays for easy maintenance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SanDisk Professional |
| Part Number |
SDPH34H-080T-NBAAB |
| Total Capacity |
80TB |
| Drive Type |
Ultrastar Enterprise-Class Hard Drives |
| Bay Configuration |
4-Bay Hardware RAID |
| RAID Modes |
RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Primary Interface |
Thunderbolt 3 (40Gbps) |
| Secondary Interface |
USB-C (10Gbps) |
| Form Factor |
Transportable Desktop |
| Use Cases |
4K/8K Video Editing, VR Content, Backup, Media Production |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best RAID configuration for 4K video editing?
For 4K video editing workflows, RAID 5 offers the optimal balance of performance and data protection, providing fast read/write speeds while maintaining redundancy. The G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 supports RAID 5 configuration, allowing you to edit multi-stream 4K content with confidence that your data is protected against single-drive failure.
Can the G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 handle 8K video editing?
Yes, the Thunderbolt 3 connection (40Gbps) provides sufficient bandwidth for real-time multi-stream 8K video editing. Combined with enterprise-class Ultrastar drives and flexible RAID configurations, the G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 delivers the performance required for demanding 8K production workflows.
Is this hardware RAID solution portable?
Absolutely. The G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 features a compact, transportable design specifically engineered for on-location production. Its dual Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C connectivity makes it ideal for creative professionals who need to move between studios, edit bays, or remote locations while maintaining fast access to 80TB of consolidated storage.
What makes enterprise-class hard drives better for this RAID system?
The Ultrastar enterprise-class hard drives in the G-RAID SHUTTLE 4 are optimized for 24/7 operation, higher reliability ratings, and consistent performance under demanding workloads. This ensures your hardware RAID system maintains peak performance during intensive video editing, backup operations, and continuous media production workflows.
