Symply SymplySPARK Desktop 8 Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID, 160TB

Symply SymplySPARK Desktop 8 Bay Thunderbolt 3 RAID, 160TB

If you've been looking for a personal storage solution designed to deliver outstanding performance and reliability for media applications, you just found it! And with Symply you get personalized support when you need it from knowledgeable media and entertainment professionals.

SymplySPARK was designed to ignite your creativity by delivering consistently high throughput and low latency with plug and play convenience so you can do what you do best and not worry about managing your storage. SymplySPARK is ideal for media workflows in post-production, on-set, VFX, graphics, delivery, and in-house creative.

As a key component of the SymplyFIRST family of products, SPARK integrates seamlessly with the SymplyNEBULA cloud service, SymplyPRO LTO products, and SymplyADDR Thunderbolt PCIe expansions. Either on its own or part of Symply enhanced workflow the SymplySPARK stands out.

When designing the product, we tapped some of the top development and manufacturers around and worked with media industry professionals to add the features and capabilities media professionals require. From simple things such as making the system more compact and lighter than other systems on the market using high quality steel, alloys and composIt's and adding a carry handle, to optimizing it for the new generation of multi-actuator hard drives that deliver SSD-like performance at a fraction the cost, and shipping in a wheeled hard case. All around the SymplySPARK was made with content creators in mind.

Key Features

• Lightweight, portable, and rugged design that comes with its own high-quality, impact resistant wheeled transport case
• Whisper quiet < 45dB, ideal for desktop use
• Eight hot swap drive bays with your choice of popular capacities from 48TB to 160TB
• Multi-Actuator hard drive configuration (SymplySPARK XT) with 112TB capacity and extreme performance
• Only enterprise-class hard drive used in every SymplySPARK to deliver consistent reliable performance
• Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports for highest throughput, daisy chaining, and fast device charging
• Advanced field serviceable design for maximum up-time
• Fast, reliable RAID 5/6 Protection to prevent content loss and keep you working even in the unlikely event of a drive failure
• 2m (6.5ft) Active Thunderbolt 3 Cable included
• SymplyLock available to secure any Thunderbolt 3 cable to SymplySPARK
• Kensington Lock
• Converts from Desktop to Rackmount (via optional Rack Kit)
• Supported by the Symply worldwide five-year warranty and free lifetime and online support by trained media professionals

Technical Specifications

Capacities
48TB, 80TB, 112TB, 144TB, 160TB & 112 TB XT
Operating Environmental
0 Degrees C - 40 Degrees C (32 Degrees F - 104 Degrees F), 5% - 85% humidity (non-condensing)
Number of drive Bays
8
Kensington Lock
Yes
RAID Level Support
0, 1, 5, 6, 10, JBOD
Studio Mode
LED Blackout
Thunderbolt 3 Ports
2 x Thunderbolt 3
(Daisy Chaining and Device Charging)
Whisper Quiet
< 45dB
Dimensions (L x W x H)
24x15x31.8 cm (6 x 9 1/2 x 12 3/4 in)
OS Support
macOS and Windows
Weight (with HDDs)
10.7 KG (23.5 lb)
Carry Handle
Yes
Field swappable HDD, FAN and Power supply
Yes
Drive Locator Pin
Reduces risk of damage during transport
Mechanical Shock Test In protective case supplied
250G/2ms
Warranty
5 Years