SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE PROJECT 12 TB SDPHG1H-012T-MBAAD
Overview
The SanDisk Professional G-DRIVE PROJECT 12 TB (model SDPHG1H-012T-MBAAD) is engineered for makers, videographers, and creative professionals who transfer, edit, and archive large volumes of high-value content daily. Its rugged anodized-aluminum enclosure houses a high-reliability 7200 RPM Ultrastar® enterprise-class hard drive and a PRO-BLADE SSD Mag slot for add-on SSD acceleration and capacity expansion.
Key Features
- Ultra-reliable 7200 RPM Ultrastar® enterprise-class HDD for sustained throughput and mission-critical workloads
- PRO-BLADE SSD Mag slot (10 Gbps) for hot-plug SSD offload, copy, or edit at blazing speeds
- High-performance Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gbps) interface for up to 260 MB/s read/write transfers
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 compatibility (10 Gbps) for broader host support
- Color-coded cable indicators match port and cable colors for quick, fool-proof connections
- Premium anodized-aluminum housing with integrated heat sinks for optimal thermal management and durability
- Brightness customization button: off, default, or bright LED modes for power-saving or high-visibility status indication
- macOS-formatted (APFS) out of the box, with reformattable support for Windows 10+ (exFAT/NTFS) and iPadOS workflows
Specifications
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 12 TB raw |
| Drive Type | Ultrastar® 7200 RPM enterprise HDD |
| Interface | Thunderbolt 3 (40 Gbps), USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) |
| PRO-BLADE SSD Mag Slot | PCIe Gen 3 ×2 (10 Gbps) |
| Sequential Read/Write | Up to 260 MB/s / Up to 260 MB/s |
| Default RAID Mode | JBOD |
| Enclosure Material | Anodized aluminum with integrated heat sinks |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 210 × 133 × 51 mm |
| Weight | 1.35 kg |
| Warranty | 5-year limited |
Connectivity & Compatibility
- Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports: one for host connection, one for daisy-chain expansion (up to 5 additional devices)
- USB-C™ port for USB 3.2 Gen 2 backward compatibility with USB 3.1/3.0/2.0 hosts
- HDMI port for on-device monitoring OSD or video pass-through
- Preformatted APFS for macOS 11+ (Time Machine compatible); reformat to exFAT or NTFS for Windows 10+ and iPadOS 14+ use
Use Cases
Ideal for multi-stream HD, 2K, 4K, and HDR editing, on-location media offload, real-time playback of uncompressed video, and high-capacity RAID backup in creative studios, post-production suites, and field production environments.
What’s in the Box
- G-DRIVE PROJECT 12 TB desktop hard drive (SDPHG1H-012T-MBAAD)
- Thunderbolt 3 cable (40 Gbps)
- USB-C™ to USB-C™ cable (10 Gbps)
- USB-C™ to USB-A adapter cable
- Quick Start Guide & Warranty leaflet
Certifications & Compliance
CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, KC, RCM, EAC, UKCA certified
RoHS and REACH compliant
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