Promise Technology
Promise Pegasus2 R2+ 6TB DAS Array
Elevate your creative workflow with the Promise Pegasus2 R2+ 6TB DAS Array. This high-performance storage solution is built for demanding media professionals, offering 6TB of capacity across two hot-swappable drive bays. Experience lightning-fast data transfers with Thunderbolt 2 connectivity, ensuring smooth editing and rendering. Flexible RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations provide options for speed or data protection. Designed for efficiency, it includes a CF/SD Pod Adapter and seamless Time Machine compatibility for Mac users.
$727.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
168
/ 188
#168 in Hard Drive Arrays
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Capacity
623
/ TB ( x TB SATA HDDs)
Who it's for
- High-Speed Thunderbolt 2 Performance
- Integrated Removable Drive Module (R2+)
- Robust Hardware RAID Management
Who should skip it
- Outdated Thunderbolt 2 Connectivity
- High Initial Cost and Proprietary Parts
- Significant Operational Noise
Key Specs
Capacity
6TB (2 x 3TB SATA HDDs)
Interface Type
Thunderbolt 2, USB 3.0
Connectivity
2 x Thunderbolt 2 Ports, 1 x USB 3.0 Port
Drive Bays
2 Hot-Swappable Bays
RAID Levels Supported
RAID 0, RAID 1
Model Number
P2R2HD6CFUS
Enclosure Type
DAS Array
Brand
Promise Technology
Features
- High-speed Thunderbolt 2 connectivity
- Flexible RAID 0/1 configurations
- Hot-swappable drives for continuous operation
- Includes CF/SD Pod Adapter for media
- Time Machine compatible for Mac backups
- Dual drive bays for expandable storage
- Versatile Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 ports
What customers say
Professionals highly value the Pegasus2 R2+ for its exceptional speed and robust data reliability. Users consistently report that the fast Thunderbolt 2 performance handles demanding 4K editing workflows smoothly. The hardware RAID capability, particularly RAID 5, provides essential peace of mind regarding data integrity, justifying the premium cost for many power users. While the initial investment is significant and operational noise can be noticeable in quiet settings, the device remains a trusted workhorse. Its core strength lies in delivering the high throughput and dependable performance critical for professional content creation environments where speed is paramount.
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