Thunderbolt 3 Integrated Products From OWC

Other World Computing (OWC) displayed and demonstrated a family of new Thunderbolt 3 integrated products at The NAMM Show.

These products represent over 30 years of experience developing technology solutions for creative professionals. This collection of Thunderbolt 3 products provides some examples of Thunderbolt 3 technology produced.

Products showcased at NAMM will include:

ThunderBlade V4

ThunderBlade V4
The ThunderBlade V4 is a fast external drive. Capable of speeds up to 2,800MB/s read and 2,450MB/s write, it is a solution for digital ingest and other high-tech applications. With its ruggedized hard shell carrying case and capacities from one up to 8TB, this portable drive is ready to take on location. MSRP from $1,199.99 to $4,999.

Envoy Pro EX Thunderbolt 3

Envoy Pro EX Thunderbolt 3
The bus-powered Envoy Pro EX Thunderbolt 3 mobile drive offers high speed, ruggedness and the portability of being able to carry it in a backpack or coat pocket. Speeds of up to 2,600MB/s read and 1,600MB/s write make it solution for professionals on the move. At about half the size of most drives in this class, the Envoy Pro EX Thunderbolt 3 is a solution for high-speed applications on the go. It will be available in capacities of 1TB at MSRP $979.99 and 2TB at MSRP $1,699.99.

ThunderBay 4 Thunderbolt 3

ThunderBay 4 Thunderbolt 3
This ThunderBay 4 is the fastest ThunderBay OWC has offered, with an interface that is twice as fast as its predecessor and with the power of Thunderbolt 3. Available in capacities up to 48TB, it’s also backwards compatible with previous Thunderbolt versions. ⁽¹⁾ Starting at MSRP $749 for 4TB.

Thunderbolt 3 Dual Display Adapters

Thunderbolt 3 Dual Display adapters
Connect two DisplayPort 4K displays @60Hz, or one 5K display @60Hz via the DisplayPort model or two HDMI 4K displays @60Hz via the HDMI model. The Dual DisplayPort Adapter has an MSRP of $79.99, while the Dual HDMI Adapter has an MSRP of $99.99.

Thunderbolt 3 Dock
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Thunderbolt 3 Dock (Windows and Mac)
With this version of the Thunderbolt 3 Dock, the company is bringing its dock to the Windows world, delivering more connectivity, power and charging capability at fast speed. This sleek dock offers twelve ports including dual Thunderbolt 3, five USB 3.1, GbE, S/PDIF, combo audio, Mini DisplayPort, SD Card slot, and supports laptop charging. Available in 1Q18, MSRP is $279.

The company officially announced its ‘2018 Presenting Sponsorship’ of the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus during the NAMM Show. Events at NAMM with the Lennon Bus will include giveaways, Funk-Off bass contest semi-finals with Bootsy Collins on Saturday, January 27 in the OWC booth, as well as the 2018 Imagine Party on Saturday evening at the NAMM Yamaha Grand Plaza Stage, featuring singer Andy Grammer.

“We love technology and music and are proud to expand our partnership with the Lennon Bus in 2018,” said Larry O’Connor, founder and CEO, OWC. “OWC is excited to increase our involvement with the programs provided by the bus to help bring a greater understanding of technology in music production to students across the country, and help them realize their musical potential.“

The company celebrates its 30-year anniversary in 2018, a milestone for a privately-held technology company. founder Larry O’Connor started the company while still in high school, only four years after the launch of the original Macintosh 128K. The firm has since grown to become a leading provider of Mac upgrades and breaks bold new ground with this family of Thunderbolt 3 products.

⁽¹⁾ Optional Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt adapter required.