{"product_id":"owc-gemini-thunderbolt-s-dock-and-dual-drive-raid-storage-solution","title":"OWC Gemini Thunderbolt 40Gb\/s Dock And Dual-Drive RAID Storage Solution","description":"\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Gemini\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/g_north_west,h_750,w_500,x_200,y_1400\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/owc-gemini-2023-lifestyle-crop\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Do-It-All Tool for Digital Workflows\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith dual drive bays and seven connectivity ports including an SD 4.0 (UHS-II) card reader, the OWC Gemini is the do-it-all tool that will organize your digital life. You’ll have plenty of room to duplicate footage, create and manage archives, or render and process effects. Connect your favorite peripherals via USB ports. Ingest the day’s shoot or drone footage with the frontside reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware RAID: Speed, Reliability, Flexibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC Gemini utilizes hardware RAID to unleash the full potential of two 3.5-inch 7200RPM hard drives or 2.5-inch SATA SSDs. Preconfigured in high-speed RAID 0 mode to deliver maximum throughput from its drives, Gemini offers real-world HDD speeds up to 562MB\/s for audio editors\/musicians\/producers, individual content creators, photographers, small photography studios, and filmmakers working with up to 4K resolutions and compressed codecs. A\/V professionals seeking SSDs that start and stay fast over their full capacity can take advantage of the proven reliability of OWC Mercury Extreme SSDs. With sustained RAID 0 speed up to 956MB\/s, you can easily handle 8K single and 4K multi sequences, slow motion video, 10 bits footage, and ultra-high-resolution RAW pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you desire the extra security of mirrored data, you can configure the Gemini in RAID 1 mode. Need more drive flexibility? Set up a span to combine the capacity of the two drives into one huge volume or use the drives as independent volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Gemini Port Callout\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/gemini-2023-port-icon-callout-2023\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStay Connected to Your Team and Media\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWC Gemini features a 2.5Gb\/s Ethernet port so you can transfer files and work up to 2.5x faster over wired networks and enjoy increased productivity in an IP-based workflow. Great for shared workspaces and workflows, file transfers breeze by quickly so you spend less time setting up and more time getting to work. When it’s time to share your progress, you can use your RAID options to render out working files and a fast connection to post for team and client reviews. It’s also great for sending your files over to a NAS to keep them safely archived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGain an 8K Perspective\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a dedicated latest generation HDMI® port, Gemini empowers you to add the fresh, crisp perspective of an 8K display to your workflow. Whether in your home office or on a mobile studio job, seeing your work in full detail is just one connection away. Use it to free up your laptop port, so you can dock in and out quickly and stay mobile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReclaim Your Desktop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith multi-drive media dumps, controllers, A\/V outputs, and a mess of device cables, it can be hard enough to find space for your notebook let alone room to work. Cure your clutter woes by reclaiming your workspace with Gemini’s centralized design. The latest technology advances in storage, ethernet speed, connection speeds, and display support deliver the professional results your work demands while neatly consolidating all your devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Gemini with Display\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/gemini-2023-with-icon-display\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC MacDrive Software\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/macdrive-app-screenshot\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFinally, a RAID as Mobile as Your Life\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the built-in hardware-based RAID controller, you get speed and security without being dependent on what operating system you are running. If you work in a cross-platform world, you can easily connect OWC Gemini to Mac and PC using OWC's MacDrive software (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOWC Gemini Makes 3-2-1 Video Archival Easy. Here’s How to Protect Your Files\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro video teams should always back up at least three copies of their videos in two locations. OWC Gemini makes the process easy. Here are our tips for archival strategy with this all-in-one wonder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue Reading »\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Gemini - One-Cable Archival Workflow\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/Gemini-video-archive-hero_hjdhzu\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnleash iPad Pro Content Creation Capabilities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor all the power iPad Pro offers, it’s handcuffed by limited internal storage, display size. and a single Thunderbolt port. Gemini transforms the iPad Pro into a complete content creation platform with capabilities that exceed many desktop and notebook computer setups. Offload your internal storage to the multi-terabytes of SSD storage capacity with speeds up to 956MB\/s to handle all your Davinci Resolve, Lumafusion, Lightroom, Photoshop, Capture One, and\/or Illustrator projects. You’ll see your work easier by adding an external display via the HDMI port. Ingest your camera files with the SD card reader. Share files in a blink on a high-speed network. Connect a mouse and full-sized keyboard with USB ports. There’s even 27W of power delivery to keep your iPad Pro charged and ready for mobile use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Thunderbolt Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/thunderbolt-logo-horizontal\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThunderbolt Made Easy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe make it easy to choose the right gear. Our Thunderbolt Certified products offer the same performance and functionality whether they are Thunderbolt 3 or Thunderbolt 4. And if you’re rocking a beloved Thunderbolt 2 machine, we offer a certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter so you can plug into our universe of award-winning solutions. No hassles, no confusion. That’s the OWC Difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApple Mac models with Thunderbolt 2\/Thunderbolt ports can be connected using a certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter and a Thunderbolt 2 cable (not included). This configuration provides data transfer at up to 20Gb\/s but does not support notebook charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Dock Ejector\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/e_trim\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/owc-dock-ejector-logo\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisconnect in One Click\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafely disconnect multiple drives in a single click. OWC Dock Ejector was designed by OWC hardware and software engineers to ensure all data is written before disconnection, saving time and protecting against data loss. It makes losing your hard-earned work a thing of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Thunderbolt Cable\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,g_south,h_0.7,w_1.0,y_0.2\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/owc-thunderbolt-4-usb-c-cable-ends\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOWC Thunderbolt Cable Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOWC Gemini comes with a certified 0.7M OWC Thunderbolt Cable. But if your workflow demands a different length to make the connection, OWC Thunderbolt (USB-C) Cables are the perfect choice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC ClingOn\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/clingon-on-dock_v2\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWork with Ultimate Confidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive workspaces expose gear to unexpected bumps and shoves. OWC ClingOn custom cable stabilizers (available separately) screw into the OWC Dock or OWC Drive housing to reduce – if not completely eliminate – cable strain on Thunderbolt and USB-C connections so you can work with ultimate confidence even in the highest foot traffic environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Innergize - Photographer on mountaintop\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/innergize-capture-to-completion\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInnergize Your Workflow with Highest Performance and Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOWC Innergize™ is the first stage of the Capture to Completion™ ecosystem of OWC products designed to seamlessly propel professional photographers, videographers, and content creators to the highest level of workflow performance and reliability. This OWC custom-designed app is a complete health, performance, and field upgrade management tool when using OWC Atlas memory cards with OWC Atlas readers and reader equipped products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWork with Maximum Confidence and Reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Innergize - Health\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/innergize-features-health\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver time and use cycles, flash memory does wear out. Innergize verifies and reports the percentage of use life remaining. Now you can work with full confidence your OWC flash memory product will deliver the reliability you can trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Innergize - Sanitize\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/innergize-features-sanitize\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSanitize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWrites, deletes, and formatting all take their toll on memory cards. Innergize cleans and restores the flash memory performance of OWC memory cards so you can get the best results on every use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"OWC Innergize - Field Upgrade\" src=\"https:\/\/media.owcnow.com\/image\/upload\/w_500,c_scale,f_auto,q_auto\/innergize-features-upgrades\" style=\"display:block;margin:24px auto 0;width:500px;max-width:100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Upgrade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen new cameras or firmware updates to existing cameras are introduced, they may not work properly with flash memory cards and drives. Innergize gives OWC memory card users the ability to quickly upgrade their firmware in the field for full compatibility, additional performance enhancements, and bug fixes for optimal reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt 2\/Thunderbolt compatibility requires a certified Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 (mDP) adapter and a Thunderbolt 2 cable (not included). This configuration provides data transfer at up to 20Gb\/s but does not support notebook charging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e562MB\/s write \/ 562MB\/s read peak performance with 2 x Seagate 20TB in OWC Gemini connected to a 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 (MacBookPro18,1) with 16GB RAM and Apple M1 Pro 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 16 bit RGBA codec, single file test).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e956MB\/s write \/ 855MB\/s read peak performance with 2 x 4.0TB OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G SSDs in OWC Gemini connected to a 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 (MacBookPro18,1) with 16GB RAM and Apple M1 Pro 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 16 bit RGBA codec, single file test).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1350MB\/s write \/ 1446MB\/s read peak performance with 2 x 1.0TB Western Digital U.2 SSDs in OWC Gemini connected to a 16-inch MacBook Pro 2021 (MacBookPro18,1) with 16GB RAM and Apple M1 Pro 10-core CPU and 16-core GPU running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, 16 bit RGBA codec, single file test).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"OWC","offers":[{"title":"4TB","offer_id":49819333886090,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000H04","price":729.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12TB","offer_id":49819333918858,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000H12","price":1249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16TB","offer_id":49819333951626,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000H16","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24TB","offer_id":49819333984394,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000H24","price":2149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32TB","offer_id":49819334017162,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000H32","price":2679.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40TB","offer_id":49819334049930,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000H40","price":2999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"0TB (enclosure only)","offer_id":49819334082698,"sku":"OWCTB3GM000","price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5240\/3338\/files\/canvas-owc-gemini-thunderbolt-s-dock-and-dual-drive-raid-storage-so.jpg?v=1787685013","url":"https:\/\/cinebits.co\/products\/owc-gemini-thunderbolt-s-dock-and-dual-drive-raid-storage-solution","provider":"CineBits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}