OWC / Other World Computing miniStack STX 6TB Stackable Storage and Thunderbolt Hub Xpansion Solution

SKU: OWC6TBMINHDD MFR: OWCT4MS9H06N00
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Key Features

  • Expand your workstation with 6TB of reliable desktop storage for photos, video and large files.
  • Experience blazing-fast data transfers with Thunderbolt hub, making file backups a breeze.
  • Utilize this external drive as a stackable hub, adding ports for your essential peripherals.
  • The miniStack STX supports up to 96W power delivery, keeping your laptop charged while working.
  • Enjoy universal compatibility with Mac, Windows, and Linux for seamless file sharing across platforms.
  • Benefit from the 7200RPM drive, ensuring quick access to your data and optimal performance.
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OWC / Other World Computing miniStack STX Specifications

  • Drive Bays

    1 bay supporting: 3.5-inch SATA drives, 2.5-inch SATA drives
    1 bay supporting: M.2 drives
    Supports NVMe M.2 SSDs with 2280 form factor and "M Key" connector type. Single- and double-sided SSDs are supported.

  • Total Capacity

    6.0TB

  • Total Solution Cache Size

    256 MB

  • Standard Mechanism

    1x 6.0TB Seagate Exos 7E8 7,200RPM Self-Encrypting (SED) Hard Disk Drive with 256 MB cache

  • Hot Plug Support

    Yes

  • Boot Support

    Yes

  • Power Delivery

    Thunderbolt 4 host port provides up to 96W of power to the host computer.
    Thunderbolt 4 device ports (for external drives and other devices) provide 15W of power.

  • Device Ports

    1x Host Port - Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) up to 40 Gb/s (5000 MB/s)
    4x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) Ports

  • Display Support

    Up to one 8K display @ 60Hz,
    or one 5K display @ 60Hz,
    or one 4K display @ 120Hz,
    or two 4K displays @ 60Hz,
    or one 4K display @ 60Hz,
    or one 4K display @ 30Hz

  • Display Support by Port

    Thunderbolt 4: Up to 8K @ 60Hz or 4K @ 120Hz via a native Thunderbolt 4 display or other display that supports USB-C connections and DisplayPort 1.4

  • Host Port Requirements

    Thunderbolt (USB-C) or USB (USB-C or USB-A1) port

  • Mac OS Compatibility

    macOS 10.14 Mojave
    macOS 10.15 Catalina
    macOS 11.x Big Sur
    macOS 12.x Monterey
    macOS 13.x Ventura
    macOS 14.x Sonoma

  • PC OS Compatibility

    Windows 10 32-bit Edition
    Windows 10 64-bit Edition
    Windows 11

  • Linux OS Compatibility

    Yes

  • Mobile OS Compatibility

    iPadOS 13
    iPadOS 14
    iPadOS 15
    iPadOS 16
    iPadOS 17
    Android 11.x
    Android 12.x
    Android 13.x

  • Other OS Compatibility

    Chrome OS
    Linux

  • Driver Required

    No

  • Other Requirements

    macOS 11.1 or later for Thunderbolt hosts
    macOS 10.14.6 or later for USB hosts

  • External Power Adapter

    Yes

  • Power Supply

    External UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply

  • DC Output

    +20, 9A

  • Replacement Adapter Part Number

    OWCPWR20V150W (sold separately)

  • Cooling

    (1) cooling fan

  • Security Slot

    Yes

  • Power/Activity LED

    Yes
    LED disk status light may not function with some drives, including 8.0TB OWC Aura Ultra IV NVMe M.2 SSD(OWCP4U8T1PT08).

  • Ambient Temperature

    Operating: 50 Degree F to 95 Degree F (10 Degree C to 35 Degree C)
    Non-Operating: -40 Degree F to 149 Degree F (-40 Degree C to 65 Degree C)

  • Humidity

    Operating: 8% to 90% non-condensing
    Non-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing

  • Dimensions (H x L x W)

    1.5 x 7.8 x 7.8" (3.7 x 19.7 x 19.7mm)

  • Weight

    3.56 lbs (1.61kg)

  • UPC Code

    810586039260

About OWC / Other World Computing miniStack STX

How can you maximize your storage capacity while maintaining high-speed performance The answer lies in the miniStack STX 6TB Stackable Storage and Thunderbolt Hub Xpansion Solution. This compact, user-friendly device is a durable and reliable solution for all your storage needs, offering a massive 6TB of space.

Designed to be the perfect companion for your Mac mini, MacBook, PC notebook, or desktop machines, the miniStack STX is also compatible with iPads and Chromebooks. It's equipped with a universal SATA HDD/SSD bay and an NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD slot, allowing you to expand your device's storage capacity to unprecedented levels.

The miniStack STX features three Thunderbolt (USB-C) ports, enabling seamless connectivity with millions of Thunderbolt, USB, and future USB4 drives, displays, A/V mixers, cameras, tablets, and desktop accessories. This high-performance device is not just about storage; it's about expanding your possibilities and transforming the way you use your devices.

With the miniStack STX, you can enjoy up to 770MB/s of real-world data transfer speed. Whether you're transferring GoPro footage, thousands of photos, or working off the NVMe drive, this device delivers exceptional performance. It's ideal for professionals involved in multi-stream compressed 4K video editing, photography, audio, virtual machines, and everyday data tasks.

For added security, the miniStack STX is compatible with OWC's SoftRAID software, allowing you to create a RAID 1 to maintain identical copies of all your data on each drive. This software also constantly monitors your disks, identifying potential problems so you can take preventive action.

The miniStack STX also offers the ability to expand your sonic journey. With two configurable drives, you can create a storage powerhouse for recording and playback of essential tracks in real-time. Plus, with three Thunderbolt (USB-C) ports, you can connect to nearly any past, present, or future device and accessory.

In conclusion, the miniStack STX 6TB Stackable Storage and Thunderbolt Hub Xpansion Solution is more than just a storage device. It's a versatile, high-performance solution that expands your connectivity, enhances your productivity, and safeguards your data. Trust in the miniStack STX for all your storage and expansion needs.

OWC / Other World Computing miniStack STX Features

  • Massive capacity: Add over 200x greater data storage on top of your Mac mini's built-in storage
  • Mega Thunderbolt: Use more accessories and devices with three Thunderbolt (USB-C) ports
  • Maximum compatibility: Use with Thunderbolt or USB equipped Macs, PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, Android tablets...virtually anything that supports external storage
  • More Connectivity: Add a mix of up to five Thunderbolt devices, three USB devices, and two displays
  • Power while working: 96W of notebook charging power via Thunderbolt or USB-C
  • Pro-grade performance: Save/access/backup data and edit 4K video with up to 770MB/s real-world tested performance
  • Easy backups: Apple Time Machine and Windows File History ready
  • Plug and play: Includes Thunderbolt cable
  • Whisper-quiet: An aluminum housing with internal heat sink and high-efficiency cooling fan provides cool, nearly silent operation

Key Features

  • Expand your workstation with 6TB of reliable desktop storage for photos, video and large files.
  • Experience blazing-fast data transfers with Thunderbolt hub, making file backups a breeze.
  • Utilize this external drive as a stackable hub, adding ports for your essential peripherals.
  • The miniStack STX supports up to 96W power delivery, keeping your laptop charged while working.
  • Enjoy universal compatibility with Mac, Windows, and Linux for seamless file sharing across platforms.
  • Benefit from the 7200RPM drive, ensuring quick access to your data and optimal performance.

What's in the box:

  • OWC / Other World Computing miniStack STX 6TB Stackable Storage and Thunderbolt Hub Xpansion Solution
  • External Power Supply
  • Power Cable
  • 11.8" Thunderbolt USB-C Cable
  • User Manual
  • OWC / Other World Computing 3 Year Limited Warranty