Blackmagic Cloud Dock 4

Blackmagic Cloud Dock 4 lets you share up to 4 independent 2.5 inch disks over a high speed 10G Ethernet network. Just plug in SATA HDDs and SSDs, or extreme performance U.2 disks for incredibly fast file reading and writing. You can also sync files globally using Blackmagic Cloud, plus view all storage, connection and sync activity in real time on a display connected to the HDMI monitor port. Blackmagic Cloud Dock 4 has 4 10G Ethernet ports, an Ethernet over USB-C port and an internal power supply in a single rack unit making it highly portable network storage that’s perfect for high end film and television use.

Official Technical Details

Connections

• SSD Interface: 4 x removable and hot-swappable 2.5 inch U.2 SSD or SATA. SSD maximum height 11mm.
• 10G Ethernet Ports: 4 x 10G BASE-T
• USB-C Port: 1 x USB 3.0 (up to 5Gb/s). Supports Ethernet Over USB
• HDMI Monitor Outputs: 1
• Computer Interface: USB-C or Ethernet for shared file access, configuration and software updates.

File Sharing Protocol

• Protocol: NFS (HFS+ formatted disks only) SMB
• Computer Connections: 200 max.

Storage

• Storage Type: Bring your own drive.
• External Storage Format: ExFAT (Windows/Mac) or HFS+ (Mac) file systems.

Displays

• HDMI Monitor Out Standards: 1080p50, 1080p59.94, 1080p60
• Monitor Out Displays: Device Name, storage capacity and use, Cloud Sync status, User Activity, Hardware Status, storage map, network data rate graph.
• Status Indicator: LED bezel indicator lights around SSD media slots.

Device Control

• External Control: USB-C or Ethernet for configuration and software updates.

Software

• Software Included: Blackmagic Cloud Setup Utility Blackmagic Proxy Generator Lite Internal software upgrade via Blackmagic Cloud Setup using USB-C port

Operating Systems

• Mac 15.0 Sequoia, Mac 26.0 Tahoe or later.
• Windows 10, 64-bit. Windows 11.

Power Requirements

• Power Supply: Internal 100 - 240V AC 50/60Hz with IEC C14 mains input.
• Power Usage: 60W without SSDs.

Environmental Specifications

• Operating Temperature: 0° to 40° C (32°to 104° F)
• Storage Temperature: -20° to 60° C (-4° to 140° F)
• Relative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing

What's Included

• Blackmagic Cloud Dock 4
• Welcome wallet with QR code for software download

Warranty

• 1 Year Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty.

Official Documentation

• Official Tech Specs PDF
• Official Product Page