CES 2026: OWC to Showcase StudioStack, Thunderbolt 5 Dual 10GbE Network Dock, 2-meter Cable, and Strada Collaboration Platform

At CES 2026, taking place January 6-9 in Las Vegas, NV, Other World Computing (OWC) announced it will showcase its StudioStack, a high-capacity Thunderbolt 5 stackable hybrid storage solution for Mac Studio and Mac mini machines, Thunderbolt 5 Dual 10GbE Network Dock; a fully certified 2-meter Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) cable for Macs and PCs; and the Strada Peer-to-Peer Collaboration Platform.

StudioStack

With the StudioStack, users can upgrade their Mac Studio and Mac mini devices with the fastest and highest capacity stackable hybrid storage solution on the planet – all wrapped up in an aircraft-grade aluminum that nestles perfectly underneath your setup. It is built for pros who want:

StudioStack front and rear

• Internal Class Speed: Up to 6,302MB/s real-world performance
• Greater Capacity: Up to 8TB NVMe SSD and up to 24TB HDD storage space
• Expanded Connectivity: 3 Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) 80Gb and 3 USB-A 10Gb/s ports for more device, display, and drive possibilities
• Wide Compatibility: Use with Thunderbolt 5/4, USB4 Macs and PCs, and Thunderbolt 3 Macs
• The Highest Reliability: Aircraft-grade aluminum offers rugged protection of installed SSDs plus effective heat dissipation to keep everything cool for consistent top speed
• Near Silent Operation: Engineered with a smart, adaptive fan that activates only when needed, making it ideal for uninterrupted creative focus
• Future Flexibility: Both DIY ‘build your own’ and ready-to-run solutions are future upgradeable with a faster, higher capacity 2280 NVMe M.2 SSD and a higher capacity SATA 3.5″ HDD or 2.5″ SSD
• Complete Solution: Includes Thunderbolt 5 80Gb cable

Thunderbolt 5 Dual 10GbE Network Dock

This dock enables users to connect to multiple high-speed networks, access blazing-fast NAS, and expand device setups via a single Thunderbolt cable. It is built for pros who want:

• Multi-Network Versatility: Dual, fully independent 10Gb Ethernet ports and a front-facing 2.5Gb Ethernet port let you connect up to 3 separate networks and/or high-speed network devices simultaneously
• Extreme Throughput: Bond the 10GbE ports with link aggregation and access your NAS at up to 20Gb from your notebook computer
• One Simple Solution: Easily handle complex multi-network workflows, unlock high-bandwidth network storage connectivity, and expand your connectivity possibilities with this dock and included Thunderbolt 5 cable
• Workflow Transformation: Experience workstation/server-class networking from your notebook and enable workflows that were previously cumbersome or impossible
• Convenient Connectivity: 3 Thunderbolt 5 and 4 USB 10Gb ports give you the flexibility to use both cutting-edge devices and legacy gear
• More Devices: Create 3 separate daisy chains of devices – even bus-powered – and remove devices from one chain without affecting the other chains
• Greater Visual Clarity: Enhance your efficiency with sharper details by connecting up to 3x 8K displays
• Quiet and Cool Operation – Via a fanless aluminum enclosure

2 Meter Thunderbolt 5 (USB-C) Cable for Macs, PCs, Tablets, and More

Creative and business professionals now have a long-length solution – engineered with signal amplification, precision shielding, and end-to-end signal integrity – for workflows that demand maximum speed, display performance, and power delivery, along with all the capabilities of Thunderbolt 5. The new 2-meter cable is certified by Thunderbolt and multiple independent testing labs for the full Thunderbolt 5 specification, including:

• Up to 80Gb bi-directional data performance
• Up to 120Gb video stream performance for multi-display, high-bandwidth workflows
• Up to 240W power delivery
• Up to 3x 8K displays are supported
• Fully compatible with Thunderbolt 5, Thunderbolt 4, Thunderbolt 3, USB4, and USB-C devices

Strada Peer-to-Peer Collaboration Platform

With Strada Media, Inc.’s software platform, video content professionals can finally access, share, and review large video files stored on local drives anywhere in the world without being forced to upload to or rent cloud storage. The Strada team will also provide the first demonstration of its patent-pending virtual file editing technology, which enables an editor to drag remote video files directly into their local editing timeline, even in low bandwidth situations. (In December 2025, Strada announced a partnership with and investment from OWC.)

“We’re excited to be back at CES and to connect with journalists and analysts at both Pepcom and ShowStoppers,” said Chris Kooistra, VP, marketing, OWC. “These showcases give us a great opportunity to demonstrate how OWC continues to push the limits of performance, reliability, and flexibility. From StudioStack to our Dual 10GbE Network Dock and certified 2-meter Thunderbolt 5 cable, to the Strada collaboration platform, we’re proud to show how OWC’s unparalleled technology solutions and strategic partnerships help creative and business professionals build faster, more capable workflows with confidence.”