# External HDD Glyph BlackBox Pro 16 TB 7200 RPM USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-12 16:49 (EET)
**Category:** External HDD
**Manufacturer:** Glyph
**Manufacturer code:** GL-BBPR16000ENT
**EAN:** 691450003859
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 879.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 727.26 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) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Glyph BlackBox Pro is a 16 TB external hard drive with a 7200 RPM mechanical HDD and USB Type-C interface (USB 3.2 Gen 1 / 3.1 Gen 1). Rated sequential read/write speeds are up to 250 MB/s. The drive is suited for large-capacity backups, media storage and editing workflows that need sustained throughput and desktop-class reliability.

## Long description

Glyph BlackBox Pro 16 TB is an external desktop-class hard drive that combines a high-capacity 7200 RPM mechanical HDD with a USB Type-C interface (USB 3.2 Gen 1 / 3.1 Gen 1). Designed for sustained throughput, the drive is rated for sequential read and write speeds up to 250 MB/s and is intended for large backups, media storage and editing workflows. The enclosure is built from electro galvanized coil steel and aluminum, and the unit ships with a professional external power adapter and integrated health monitoring. Glyph assembles its professional products in the USA and provides an industry-leading warranty that includes data recovery and advanced replacement.
Advantages
The BlackBox Pro offers a combination of large 16 TB capacity and a 7200 RPM drive speed to support extended media libraries and project archives. Its USB Type-C connectivity with USB 3.2 Gen 1 compatibility enables plug-and-play use with modern workstations while remaining backward compatible with USB 3.0/2.0 and Thunderbolt 3 hosts. The metal enclosure and optimized cooling provide desktop reliability without active fan noise, and the included external power adapter ensures stable operation for sustained transfers. Integrated health monitoring and a professional warranty with data recovery support reduce operational risk for professional environments.
Suitable for
Mass backup and archival storage for studios and offices
Raw video and photo asset storage for editing workflows
Storing and serving large media libraries and project files
Desktop workstations requiring sustained sequential throughput
Key specifications
Drive type: mechanical HDD, 7200 RPM
Capacity: 16 TB
Interface: USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Rated sequential read speed: up to 250 MB/s
Rated sequential write speed: up to 250 MB/s
Enclosure material: electro galvanized coil steel and aluminum
Power: external professional power adapter included
Color: Black
How to use
Connect the Glyph BlackBox Pro to a host computer using the supplied USB Type-C cable and connect the external power adapter to a mains outlet. The drive ships formatted for Mac; to use with Windows, reformat the drive to a compatible file system (for example NTFS) following your operating system’s disk management tools. For best transfer performance, connect to a USB 3.2 Gen 1 / USB 3.0 or Thunderbolt 3 port and ensure host drivers and firmware are up to date. Use integrated health monitoring tools provided by Glyph to review drive status and plan backups or replacements as needed.
Usage recommendations
Place the BlackBox Pro on a stable, flat surface with adequate ventilation around the enclosure. Avoid exposing the drive to strong magnetic fields, excessive vibration or temperatures outside typical desktop operating ranges. For critical data, maintain a separate backup copy and use the included warranty and data recovery services when necessary.

## Specifications

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 1973.13 g |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C, USB Type-A to USB Type-C |
| Package depth | 63.5 mm |
| Package height | 261.62 mm |
| Package width | 254 mm |
| Package type | Box |
| Detachable protection cover | Yes |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Thunderbolt technology | Yes |
| Thunderbolt version | 3 |
| USB connector | USB Type-C |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| External power adapter | Yes |
| Bus powered | No |

### Hard drive

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 16000 GB |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Read speed | 250 MB/s |
| Write speed | 250 MB/s |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| On/off switch | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8, Windows Vista x64, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Enterprise x64 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 44.45 mm |
| Width | 129.54 mm |
| Depth | 209.55 mm |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |

## FAQ

### How much does the Glyph BlackBox Pro 16 TB external HDD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 879.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 16 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 09.07.2026 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 16 TB 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: usb version, hdd capacity, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Glyph BlackBox Pro 16 TB external HDD?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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