STHT8000800 LaCie Professional Shuttle Drive - 8 TB Installed HDD Capacity - RAID 0 - 1 - USB 3.1 Type-C - Portable DAS Storage System
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This DAS storage system leverages USB 3.1 Type-C connectivity, delivering data transfer speeds up to 10 Gb/s for efficient file handling. The interface ensures broad compatibility with modern computers and devices that support USB-C, while the included USB-C to USB-A cable extends connectivity to systems with traditional USB ports.
The drive's internal architecture is optimized for professional storage tasks, with RAID 0 striping for enhanced read/write performance and RAID 1 mirroring for critical data protection. The 8 TB capacity is delivered through high-quality hard drives, balancing storage density with reliability for demanding environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Hard Drive Capacity Installed, RAID Supported, RAID Levels. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The LaCie Professional Shuttle Drive stands out with its combination of high capacity, RAID flexibility, and professional-grade build quality. It is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of video editors, photographers, and IT professionals who need dependable, high-performance storage on the go.
RAID Flexibility
Choose between RAID 0 for maximum speed in editing workflows or RAID 1 for data security in backup scenarios, all configurable through the drive's management interface.
- Supports striping for performance
- Supports mirroring for redundancy
- Easy configuration options
Professional Connectivity
USB 3.1 Type-C ensures fast data transfers and modern compatibility, while dual cables provide seamless connection to both new and legacy systems.
- 10 Gb/s transfer speeds
- USB-C and USB-A compatibility
- Included high-quality cables
Deployment / Use Cases
This portable RAID drive is ideal for field production teams, creative studios, and small businesses that require robust, mobile storage solutions. Its compact size and durable construction make it suitable for travel, on-location shoots, and office environments where space is at a premium.
Common applications include serving as a primary storage device for video editing projects, a backup target for critical business data, or a centralized media library for collaborative work. The RAID 1 configuration is particularly valuable for safeguarding irreplaceable content, while RAID 0 accelerates workflows involving large file transfers.
Media Production
Store and edit 4K/8K video files, high-resolution photos, and audio projects directly from the drive, leveraging RAID 0 for smooth playback and rendering.
Business Backup
Use RAID 1 to create mirrored backups of financial records, client databases, and operational documents, ensuring data integrity and disaster recovery readiness.
Physical Profile
The Professional Shuttle Drive features a portable form factor with dimensions of 6.85" wide, 5.98" deep, and 1.10" high, making it easy to transport in a backpack or equipment case. Its weight of approximately 2.12 lb ensures it remains lightweight without compromising on build quality, with a design that prioritizes durability for professional use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.10" (28 mm), 6.85" (173.96 mm), 5.98" (151.96 mm), 2.12 lb (960 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.85" (173.96 mm)
- Depth
- 5.98" (151.96 mm)
- Height
- 1.10" (28 mm)
- Weight
- 2.12 lb (960 g)
What's in the Box
The retail package includes all essential components for immediate setup and use, backed by a 3-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.
Highlights
- 8 TB installed hard drive capacity for extensive storage needs
- Supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations for performance or redundancy
- USB 3.1 Type-C interface with 10 Gb/s data transfer speeds
- Portable form factor ideal for mobile professionals and field work
- Includes USB-C and USB-A cables for broad compatibility
- Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps plan included for creative software access
- Compact dimensions: 6.85" x 5.98" x 1.10" (173.96 mm x 151.96 mm x 28 mm)
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Manufacturer Part Number | STHT8000800 |
| Brand Name | LaCie |
| Product Line | Rugged RAID Shuttle |
| Product Model | STHT8000800 |
| Product Name | Professional Shuttle Drive |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | DAS Storage System |
| Storage | |
| Total Hard Drive Capacity Installed | 8 TB |
| Controllers | |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Host Interface | USB 3.1 Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.10" (28 mm) |
| Width | 6.85" (173.96 mm) |
| Depth | 5.98" (151.96 mm) |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.12 lb (960 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Professional Shuttle Drive USB-C (USB 3.1 10Gb/s) Cable USB-C to USB-A Cable Quick Install Guide Adobe® Creative Cloud® All Apps Plan |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the total installed storage capacity of this LaCie drive?
The LaCie Professional Shuttle Drive STHT8000800 comes with 8 TB of installed hard drive capacity. This provides ample space for storing large media files, backups, and professional projects without requiring additional drive purchases or installations.
Which RAID levels does this portable drive support?
This drive supports RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. RAID 0 stripes data across drives for enhanced performance, while RAID 1 mirrors data for redundancy and data protection. Users can choose the level that best fits their workflow needs for speed or security.
What type of interface does the LaCie Professional Shuttle Drive use?
It uses a USB 3.1 Type-C interface, offering data transfer speeds up to 10 Gb/s. This modern connection ensures fast file transfers and compatibility with devices that support USB-C, and the package includes both USB-C and USB-A cables for flexible connectivity.
Is this drive suitable for portable use?
Yes, the drive features a portable form factor with compact dimensions of 6.85" wide, 5.98" deep, and 1.10" high, and weighs approximately 2.12 lb. Its design is built for durability and ease of transport, making it ideal for professionals who need reliable storage on the go.
What is included in the package with this LaCie drive?
The package includes the Professional Shuttle Drive, a USB-C (USB 3.1 10Gb/s) cable, a USB-C to USB-A cable, a quick install guide, and an Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps plan. This provides everything needed for setup and immediate use, along with valuable software access.
What warranty coverage does this product have?
The LaCie Professional Shuttle Drive comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, offering reliable support for professional use over an extended period and ensuring peace of mind for buyers.
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