OWC miniStack STX 8.0TB for Mac mini

M.2, SATA
Price in EUR including VAT
Delivered between Wed, 9-7 and Wed, 23-7

Product details

It is perfectly tailored for the Mac mini and is the ideal storage and connectivity expansion for computers with Thunderbolt or USB ports.

Mini size. Huge possibilities.
The miniStack STX now offers storage and Thunderbolt expansions, continuing its award-winning legacy as the best companion for the Mac mini. Meet the world's first Thunderbolt certified Thunderbolt 4 storage solution.

With a universal SATA HDD/SSD and an NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD slot, you can expand your mini's storage capacity to gigantic proportions. Through three Thunderbolt (USB-C) ports, you can connect millions of Thunderbolt, USB, and future USB4 drives, displays, A/V mixers, cameras, and tablets. It also works with desktop accessories like a keyboard, card reader, or mouse. The ways you can utilize your Mac mini are now limited only by your imagination.

Mega Thunderbolt
Utilize more accessories and devices with three Thunderbolt (USB-C) expansion ports.

Maximum compatibility
Use with Macs, PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, Android tablets... practically anything that supports external storage with Thunderbolt or USB.

More connectivity
Add a mix of up to five Thunderbolt devices, three USB devices, and two displays.

Power while you work
60W charging power for laptops via Thunderbolt or USB-C.

Top-notch performance
Store, access, back up data, and edit 4K videos with up to 770 MB/s of real-world tested performance.

Easy backups
Apple Time Machine and Windows File History ready.

Plug and Play
Includes Thunderbolt cable.

Whisper quiet
An aluminum housing with an internal heatsink and highly efficient fan ensures cool, nearly silent operation.

The Dual Drive Dynamo
Just as superheroes have an alter ego, the miniStack STX has one too. The universal SATA drive bay accommodates additional storage options.

Key specifications

Form factor
M.2SATA
Number of HDD slots
2
Interface
PCIe
USB ports
Thunderbolt 4USB-C
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 4 (3x)USB-C 4 (3x)
Item number
42430050

General information

Manufacturer
OWC
Category
Hard drive enclosures
Manufacturer no.
OWCT4MSSH08N00
Release date
25-1-2024

Colour

Colour
Silver
Exact colour description
Silver

Material

Material group
Metal
Material
Aluminium

Case properties

External case type
HDD housingSSD Enclosure
Form factor
M.2SATA
Number of HDD slots
2
Protocol
NVMe
Maximum possible storage capacity
8 TB
Max. data transfer rate
6160 Mbit/s
RAID configuration
1
Hard disk enclosure functions
Fan

Internal interfaces

Interface
PCIe

Connections

USB ports
Thunderbolt 4USB-C
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 4 (3x)USB-C 4 (3x)

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Power consumption
60 W

Origin

Country of origin
Taiwan

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Thunderbolt cable

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
Return policy
24 Months Statutory warrantyGuarantee provisions

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.Axagon
    1 %
  • 8.Gembird
    1,1 %
  • 8.OWC
    1,1 %
  • 10.Icy Box
    1,2 %
  • 11.LC-Power
    1,3 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.LogiLink
    0 days
  • 1.Satechi
    0 days
  • 1.Ugreen
    0 days
  • 9.Graugear
    3 days
  • 9.OWC
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 12.Axagon
    5,2 %
  • 13.Delock
    5,6 %
  • 14.OWC
    6,5 %
  • 15.Targus
    7,4 %
  • 16.Digitus
    9,5 %
Source: Galaxus