Glyph

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The Glyph Blackbox Plus U.2 7.6TB external SSD is engineered for demanding post-production workflows, delivering enterprise-class performance in a compact, portable design. With speeds up to 1,000 MB/s, this external solid-state drive is powered by high-endurance NVMe technology, ensuring maximum reliability and consistent performance for large-scale file transfers, media editing, and data-intensive tasks. Designed with an external power supply, it provides stable power to protect against fluctuations that can compromise performance. Its compatibility with USB-C, USB 3.0/2.0, and Thunderbolt 3 ensures seamless integration with modern systems. Assembled in the USA and backed by Glyph's industry-leading warranty, the Blackbox Plus U.2 combines speed, durability, and advanced engineering to meet the demands of creative professionals.

NVMe Technology for Blazing-Fast Speeds

Equipped with enterprise-class NVMe technology, this external SSD delivers lightning-fast speeds of up to 1,000 MB/s, making it ideal for high-resolution video editing, audio production, and massive file transfers. The NVMe architecture enables rapid data access, significantly reducing transfer times and improving workflow efficiency. Unlike traditional SSDs, the NVMe interface operates with lower latency, ensuring consistent speed even under heavy workloads. This advanced technology is crucial for professionals working with large files or multi-layered projects, providing the performance needed to handle complex tasks with ease. With the Glyph Blackbox Plus U.2, you can rely on sustained, high-speed performance for the most demanding post-production environments.

External Power Supply for Reliable Operation

This external drive features an external power supply, ensuring clean and consistent energy delivery during intensive use. Unlike bus-powered drives, which rely on the connected computer for power, the Blackbox Plus U.2 maintains stable performance without draining system resources. This design minimizes the risk of power-related failures and safeguards data integrity during critical operations. Whether integrated into a DIT cart or a professional studio setup, the external power supply enhances reliability, allowing the drive to operate optimally under prolonged or demanding workloads. This robust power solution ensures your data remains secure and your workflow uninterrupted, even during extended sessions.

Quiet, Fanless Design for Studio Use

The Glyph Blackbox Plus U.2 features a fanless design, making it exceptionally quiet and well-suited for studio environments where noise reduction is essential. By eliminating moving parts typically associated with cooling systems, this SSD remains silent during operation, allowing you to focus on your creative work without distractions. Its durable, heat-dissipating enclosure ensures the drive stays cool even under heavy use, maintaining consistent performance without the need for active cooling. This thoughtful engineering not only enhances reliability but also makes the drive ideal for recording studios, post-production houses, and on-set environments where low noise levels are critical.

Durable Construction for Professional Use

Built to withstand the rigors of professional workflows, the Glyph Blackbox Plus U.2 features a rugged enclosure and premium components designed for long-term reliability. Its compact dimensions and durable build make it easy to transport, while the included rugged external sleeve offers additional protection during travel. The drive is formatted for Mac out of the box and can be easily reformatted for Windows systems, providing cross-platform compatibility. Assembled in the USA and backed by a comprehensive warranty that includes hardware coverage, data recovery, and advance replacement, the Blackbox Plus U.2 is a dependable tool for professionals who demand both performance and durability.

Streamline Your Workflow With Professional Performance

The Glyph Blackbox Plus U.2 7.6TB external SSD is the ultimate solution for creative professionals handling data-intensive workflows. With enterprise-class NVMe speeds, an external power supply for reliability, and a quiet fanless design, this drive is tailored for studios, on-set work, and high-demand production environments. Its robust construction and cross-platform compatibility ensure seamless integration into any setup. Choose the Blackbox Plus U.2 to elevate your workflow with speed, reliability, and professional-grade engineering.

Glyph 7.6 TB Blackbox Plus U.2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD
Glyph 7.6 TB Blackbox Plus U.2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD
Glyph 7.6 TB Blackbox Plus U.2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 External SSD

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  • Up to 1000 MB/s speeds ensures smooth post-production workflows
  • Enterprise Class NVMe SSD provides maximum reliability and endurance
  • External power supply delivers clean consistent power for stability
  • Works with USB-C USB-3.0 2.0 and Thunderbolt 3 devices
  • Formatted for Mac with simple reformatting option for Windows users
  • Quiet fanless design reduces noise for studio and on-set use
  • Rugged external sleeve protects the drive during transport and storage
  • Compact dimensions make it easy to integrate into DIT carts

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General
  • Storage capacity: 7.6 TB
  • Drive type: NVMe SSD
  • Interface: USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
  • Compatibility: Works with USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and Thunderbolt 3
  • Formatted for: Mac OS X 10.4 and above
  • Reformatting: Simple reformat for Windows Vista and above
Performance
  • Maximum transfer speed: Up to 1000 MB/s
  • Reliability: Enterprise Class NVMe SSD
  • Cooling design: Quiet fanless operation
  • Power supply: External power included
  • Warranty coverage: 3 years hardware, 2 years Level-1 data recovery, 1 year advance replacement
Construction
  • Drive dimensions: 5.1" x 3.25" x 0.75"
  • Box dimensions: 6.75" x 6.5" x 1.5"
  • Weight: 1.7 lbs
  • Country of origin: Designed and assembled in the USA
  • External sleeve: Rugged sleeve included
Included accessories
  • USB-C to USB-C cable: Yes
  • USB-C to USB 3.0/2.0 cable: Yes
  • External power supply: Yes
  • Carry case: Optional Glyph Carry Case Small
  • UPC for carry case: 691450002289

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Glyph Technologies Warranty Information Service & Return Policies Warranty Periods The warranty period for Glyph products varies depending on the configuration. Storage sub-systems included in a rack enclosure, such as hard disk drives, tape drives and optical drives are sometimes covered by a separate warranty than that of the rack enclosure. Please read carefully the warranty policy below. GT Series (including FireWire 800 versions): GT 050, GT 050Q, GT 051, GT 060BR, GT 062, GT 103, GT 205, GT 308, GT Key, GT Kit - 3 Years FireWire fixed or hot-swappable hard drives included in a GT Series enclosure - 3 Years Optical drives included in a GT Series enclosure - 3 Years Tape drives included in a GT Series enclosure - 3 Years SCSI fixed or removable hard drives included in a GT Series enclosure - 5 Years Classic Products including Trip and 2U - 5 Years SCSI fixed or removable hard drives included in a Trip or 2U enclosure - 5 Years FireWire fixed hard drives included in a Trip or 2U enclosure - 3 Years GT Kit and GT Key drives included in a Trip or 2U enclosure - 3 Years Optical drives included in a Trip or 2U enclosure - 1 Year Tape drives included in a Trip or 2U enclosure - 1 Year DV Project - 3 Years Host Bus Adapters - 1 Year Accessories - 1 year Archiving Products PortaGig - 1 Year DVD Duplicator - 3 Years netDrives and netDrives800 - 1 Year Optical Drives - 1 year Tape Drives - 1 year Cables - 30 days Monitoring Products GPM-216 - 3 Years For complete Glyph warranty details, please visit musiciansfriend.com/glyph

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