The mLink R Thunderbolt 2 Expansion Chassis from mLogic is designed specifically to connect the RED ROCKET card from RED Digital to iMac, Mac mini, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro computers via Thunderbolt 2. mLink R features cutouts on the back panel to mount the ROCKET BNC connectors.
Big Possibilities - Small Form Factor
mLink R supports a single PCIe card and 3/4 length boards. mLink R features two 20 Gb/s Thunderbolt 2 ports and enables daisy-chaining of up to six additional Thunderbolt devices including other mLinks, storage devices, mDP monitors, and Apple Thunderbolt Displays. DVI, HDMI, and VGA monitors can also be part of the chain when used with mDP adapters. mLink R also provides 10W of power to support bus-powered Thunderbolt peripherals
Thunderbolt 2 Performance
Thunderbolt 2 technology enables mLink R to transfer data at up to 20 Gb/s. When loaded with a RAID controller (Atto R680) and attached to 8 x SATA III drives, mLink R cranks out over 800 MB/second of throughput for content creation applications
Innovative Design - Solid Engineering
mLink R features a PCIe x16 slot (x4 electrical) and accommodates PCIe cards such as professional audio/video capture boards and RAID adapters. A temperature controlled, variable speed fan keeps the installed card cool without excessive noise. mLink also R powers on and off with the Mac to save power
RED ROCKET
mLink R is works well as a compact Thunderbolt enclosure for the RED ROCKET. mLink R also features two BNC cutouts on the back panel to mount ROCKET BNC connectors. This helps to simplify Mobile REDCINE X workflows