Description
Designed for film and television productions, where large media files need to be shared between multiple users, the 16TB Cloud Store Mini from Blackmagic Design is well suited for editing, color correction, audio, and VFX work. It has a capacity of 16TB, made up of 4 x 4TB NVMe M.2 SSDs configured as RAID 0 and capable of handling 12K Blackmagic RAW files. It features a 10GbE port, 1GbE port, a USB-C port with built-in network adapter, and an HDMI output for real-time monitoring of storage, speed, sync, users, and power status.Designed for Film and Television
The Blackmagic Cloud Store Mini is ideal for workflows involving editing, color correction, audio, and VFX. It supports large 12K files and allows multiple users to collaborate with zero latency. Files don’t need to be stored locally, and Dropbox sync enables global collaboration with synchronized storage across locations.
Portable and Quiet Design
Features a compact, rack-mountable design that is highly portable and quiet. Internally uses 4 flash memory cards in parallel for high speed. Includes a 10G and 1G Ethernet switch setup and USB-C access for quick file transfers. HDMI output provides live monitoring.
Flexible Power
Includes an IEC power socket supporting global AC voltages, plus a separate DC input for redundancy or battery use.
10G Ethernet
Provides high-speed connectivity for modern systems and supports multiple users simultaneously without slowdown.
1G Ethernet
Designed for slower connections such as internet or legacy systems, keeping the faster 10G port free.
USB-C Connection
USB-C port supports Ethernet via built-in adapter and is also used for configuration and updates.
HDMI Monitor Output
Displays real-time status including storage usage, speed graphs, connected users, and power information.
Flash Memory for Multiple Users
Equipped with 16TB of M.2 flash memory arranged in RAID 0 for high speed, reliability, and zero seek times. Memory can be upgraded in the future for extended lifespan.
10G Speed Performance
Designed to fully utilize 10G Ethernet bandwidth with low latency, enabling smooth multi-user workflows and high-resolution media editing.
Sync to Dropbox
Enables local caching of Dropbox files for faster access. Syncs continuously and allows collaboration across multiple locations with local copies.
Add Cloud Service: Connect to the internet and log into Dropbox.
Set Sync Folders: Define folders for syncing projects.
Set Sync Direction: Choose one-way or two-way sync depending on workflow.
Distribute Files Globally
Multiple units can sync via Dropbox, allowing global collaboration with local file access to eliminate latency issues associated with remote storage.
Real-Time Monitoring
Provides live system status via HDMI output, including storage maps, read/write activity, Ethernet graphs, sync status, and connected users.
Usage Indicator: Shows used vs total capacity.
Customizable Name: Rename the unit for identification.
Storage Map: Visual representation of storage activity.
Cloud Sync Status: Displays sync progress.
User Connections: Shows connected users and data usage.
Cloud Store Mini Status: Displays hardware and connection info.
Speed Graphs: Shows transfer speeds over Ethernet.
High Performance 10G Ethernet
Delivers up to 10x standard Ethernet speed with low latency and high responsiveness, even with many simultaneous users. Includes additional 1G and USB-C Ethernet options.
Connect via USB-C
Allows direct file access via built-in USB-C to Ethernet adapter, ideal for laptops without Ethernet ports.
Repairable Design
Built with a modular design allowing replacement of flash memory cards and long-term reliability with wear leveling.
No Subscription Costs
Offers full local control with no subscription fees, no tracking, and no required online accounts. Can operate completely offline for secure environments.
Free Software for Mac and Windows
Includes utility software for configuration and network setup. Default DHCP allows plug-and-play setup, with advanced options available.
Perfect Multi-Camera Workflow
Supports direct recording from HyperDeck Studio and simultaneous editing via DaVinci Resolve across multiple workstations.
Alternative Models
Other options include Blackmagic Cloud Store (higher performance with RAID 5 and multiple 10G ports) and Blackmagic Cloud Pod (USB-C based network storage). All models support Dropbox sync and HDMI monitoring.
Items Included
Blackmagic Design 16TB Cloud Store Mini (4 x 4TB)
Power Cord
Limited 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Additional Resources
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