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BLACKMAGIC MULTIDOCK BOOTCAMP MAC OS X
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BLACKMAGIC MULTIDOCK BOOTCAMP PRO

We also tested the MultiDock on our consumer testing platform. This is a stand-alone review without competitive data, however the device itself doesn’t have much in the way of direct competition.

BLACKMAGIC MULTIDOCK BOOTCAMP PRO

Overall the unit feels very well built with rack mounting ears that are structurally sound.įor this review we tested the Blackmagic MultiDock on a current generation MacBook Pro using 4 256GB Samsung 850 PRO SSDs and using the Blackmagic Speed Test. Going around to the rear of the device the power connection is on the left hand side while the 2 Thunderbolt connections are on the right. The sides of the device have passive ventilation, in fact it is the only ventilation that can be found. Around each dock there is a disk access indicator that lights up red letting users know which drive is in use. The front of the device has a dark gray metal face plate with branding on the left hand side and the 4 dock bays running across the center. It has no software so it is entirely a plug and play device. The Blackmagic MultiDock is a 1U rack mount device. Relative humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing.Operating Temperature: 5 to 50º C (41º to 122º F).Power requirements: 1 x IEC Power connection supports 110v – 240v.

BLACKMAGIC MULTIDOCK BOOTCAMP MAC OS X

Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite or later.

The MultiDock can also be used as a multi disk array with RAID support that can reach speeds over 500MB/s.īlackmagic MultiDock has a price of $595 and comes with a 1-year limited warranty. The Thunderbolt 2 connection allows for enough bandwidth to handle Ultra HD, 4K, and 3D stereoscopic files. Since the MultiDock supports up to 4 SSDs, user can have all of the media mounted at the same time for editing. Large media files that are recorded directly to an SSD through cameras, such as Blackmagic’s Production Camera 4K, can be edited right on the SSD by simply plugging it into the dock. The Blackmagic MultiDock is ideal for photo and video professionals and enthusiasts. The BlackMagic MultiDock is compatible with both Thunderbolt and Thunderbolt 2 connections on both PC and Mac platforms. Users can mount up to 4 2.5” SSDs by simply plugging them in and then the drives will be mounted to the computer the same as regular hard disks.

BLACKMAGIC MULTIDOCK BOOTCAMP DRIVERS

The MultiDock installs quickly by using the drivers already installed on Thunderbolt enabled computers. Yes, in some rare instances, it is slower than the older dock - but you can use two separate USB 3.1 connections to get around that.The Blackmagic MultiDock is a 4-bay SSD dock that enables users to insert multiple SSDs from a production video camera and then edit files directly from a Thunderbolt enabled computer.

Depending on the model of your Mac, it’s worth getting USB cables capable of USB 3.1(10gbps - which is the max transfer rate for the new dock. To use the new multi dock on a new Mac Pro or modern Mac, just use a USB cable with both ends having USB C connectors. I think 2015 uses 3.1 from memory - but a 3.0 connection will work, just potentially a tiny bit slower depending on your use. To use it on an 2015mbp or 2013 trash can, just use a USB A to USB C cable. Therefore, you do not use a thunderbolt dongle at all. The new multi docks with USB c connection are *not* thunderbolt. To connect it to a newer Mac with tb3, you need a tb3 to tb2 dongle from Apple. It can be connected to both trash can and 2015mbp using a thunderbolt 2 connection.