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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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Black
Aluminum
32TB
4x 8TB OWC Aura P12 Pro NVMe M.2 SSD
Up to one 5K display @ 60Hz
or one 4K display @ 60Hz
or one 4K display @ 30Hz
Thunderbolt 3: Up to 5K @ 60Hz via a native Thunderbolt 3 display or 4K @ 60Hz via a Thunderbolt display or a USB-C display adapter
Mac only. Boot volume must be independent from RAID volume.
Yes
Thunderbolt 3: 1x Intel DSL6540
M.2 NVMe (PCIe 3.0)
Formatted as 4 disk RAID 0 for Mac. To convert for PC, use SoftRAID for Windows.
CE
FCC
RoHS
Thunderbolt 3 : Up to 40 Gb/s (or 5000 MB/s)
Yes
Yes
RAID 0
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 4
RAID 5
RAID 10
Software RAID
macOS 10.13 High Sierra
macOS 10.14 Mojave
macOS 10.15 Catalina
macOS 11.x Big Sur
macOS 12.x Monterey
Windows 11
Windows 10 64-bit Edition
Windows Server 2016
Thunderbolt (USB-C) port (backward compatible with Thunderbolt 2/Thunderbolt)
SoftRAID Only (Installed in-app.)
External UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply
100-240V, 50-60Hz, 2.0A
+15V, 4.8A
72W
Yes
4
1x Host Port - Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) up to 40 Gb/s (5000 MB/s)
1x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) Port
No
Yes
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)
Operating: -1,000' to 10,000' (-304.8m to 3,048.0m)
Non-Operating: -1,000' to 40,000' (-304.8m to 12,192.0m)
Operating: 8% to 90% non-condensing
Non-Operating: 5% to 95% non-condensing
0.0dB
1.1 x 7.6 x 4.9" (2.9 x 19.2 x 12.4cm)
1.49 lbs (676g)
810586037570
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