SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE PRO 6TB – SDPH51J-006T-MBAAD
Overview
The SanDisk Professional G-RAID 2 (model SDPH62H-036T-MBAAD) is a high-performance, dual-bay enterprise RAID storage system delivering 36 TB of raw capacity. It houses two hot-swappable Ultrastar® 7200 RPM enterprise-class HDDs in a rugged, anodized-aluminum enclosure, designed to support multi-stream HD, 2K, 4K, and HDR workflows in demanding production and post-production environments.
Key Features
- Dual enterprise-class 7200 RPM Ultrastar® hard drives in removable bays
- Built-in hardware RAID with factory-configured RAID 0 for maximum throughput; user-selectable RAID 1 (mirroring) or JBOD for data redundancy and flexibility
- Connectivity: 2 × Thunderbolt 3 ports (40 Gbps), 1 × USB-C port (10 Gbps), and 1 × HDMI port for embedded monitoring or display passthrough
- Daisy-chaining support: up to 5 additional Thunderbolt devices through the second Thunderbolt 3 port
- Premium anodized-aluminum chassis with integrated heat sinks for optimal thermal management and chassis rigidity
Performance
| Metric | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sequential Read | Up to 500 MB/s |
| Sequential Write | Up to 500 MB/s |
| RAID Modes | RAID 0 (default), RAID 1, JBOD |
Connectivity & Expansion
- Thunderbolt 3: 2 ports (one for host connection, one for daisy-chain)
- USB-C: 1 port supporting USB 3.1 Gen 2 speeds
- HDMI: 1 port for direct monitoring or video out
- Daisy-chain up to 5 Thunderbolt 3 devices without performance degradation
Use Cases & Applications
- Multi-stream media editing and color grading suites
- Real-time playback of uncompressed 4K/8K video feeds
- High-capacity RAID archiving for broadcast and production studios
- On-location backups for cinematography and field production
Compatibility & Formatting
- Preformatted HFS+ for macOS 10.12 and later; user-reformatting to exFAT or NTFS for Windows 10+ environments
- Plug-and-play on macOS; driver-free operation; Windows compatibility via reformatting
Certifications & Compliance
- CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, KC, RCM, EAC, UKCA certified
- RoHS and REACH compliant
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