# External HDD Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID 8TB Enterprise Class USB-C (3.1 Gen 2)

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-30 18:36 (EEST)
**Category:** External HDD
**Manufacturer:** Glyph
**Manufacturer code:** BBPR8000RAIDEU
**EAN:** 691450004498
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 962.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 795.45 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 07.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Glyph Blackbox PRO is an enterprise-class external HDD offering 8TB raw capacity in a RAID-configurable enclosure. It connects via USB-C (3.1 Gen 2) for high-speed data transfer and is designed for professional backup, media asset storage and archival workflows. Suitable for studios, small servers and field work requiring durable, RAID-protected disk storage.

## Long description

Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID 8TB Enterprise Class USB-C (3.1 Gen 2) is an external hard drive system designed for professional storage workflows. The enclosure houses enterprise-class HDDs with 8TB of raw capacity and supports RAID configurations to balance capacity, performance and data protection. Connection is via USB-C (3.1 Gen 2) to provide high-speed transfers for large media files, backup images and archives. The unit is intended for studio environments, small servers and mobile field use where reliable, RAID-protected disk storage is required.
Advantages
The Glyph Blackbox PRO provides RAID-configurable storage that combines enterprise-class drive reliability and an 8TB raw capacity in a single external unit. USB-C (3.1 Gen 2) interface enables faster sustained transfer rates compared with older USB standards, making it practical for moving large video, photo or dataset files. The enclosure design supports continuous operation typical of professional workflows and simplifies setup for backup and archive tasks.
Suitable for
Video and photo editors who need fast, large-capacity external storage for projects and archives.
Small production studios and post houses requiring RAID protection for media assets.
Mobile field teams and freelance professionals who need durable, externally connected RAID storage.
Backup and archival workflows where a single external unit is used for scheduled or manual backups.
When it may not be suitable
This external HDD is not the best choice for users who need very high random I/O performance, such as database servers or virtual machine hosts; those use cases typically require SSDs or specialized NAS solutions. It may also be excessive for casual or infrequent single-file backups where lower-capacity or less costly drives would be more appropriate.
Key specifications
Raw capacity: 8 TB (single enclosure total)
Interface: USB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2) for host connection
Drive class: enterprise-class hard disk drives optimized for continuous operation
RAID capability: configurable RAID modes for capacity, redundancy or performance
Form factor: external desktop enclosure designed for professional use
How to use
Connect the Glyph Blackbox PRO to a host computer using the supplied USB-C cable and a compatible USB 3.1 Gen 2 port. Configure the RAID mode according to your needs using the enclosure’s management interface or included utility; choose redundancy for data protection or a striped/concatenated mode for maximum usable capacity and performance. Format the logical volume with a file system appropriate to your operating system and workflow (for example exFAT, NTFS, HFS+ or APFS as required). Use the drive for project storage, backup images or archival copies, and follow standard backup best practices such as maintaining additional offsite copies.
What to consider before purchase
Ensure your host device has a USB-C port that supports USB 3.1 Gen 2 to take full advantage of transfer speeds.
Decide which RAID mode meets your priorities: redundancy for protection or striped/concatenated for capacity/performance.
Confirm compatibility of the chosen file system with your operating system and multi-platform workflows.
Plan for additional backup or offsite storage; RAID is not a substitute for a multi-copy backup strategy.
Usage recommendations
Use the Glyph Blackbox PRO for primary project storage and short-term archival where RAID protection is required. For long-term archives, complement the unit with offline or cloud-based copies and periodically verify data integrity. When transporting the unit, protect it from shocks and extreme temperatures to preserve drive health.

## FAQ

### How much does the Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID 8TB External HDD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 962.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 07.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can Glyph Blackbox PRO RAID 8TB External HDD be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Glyph products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Glyph service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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