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This page lists specifications for Transfer Appliance models,
including usable space capacities, dimensions, power requirements, and packing
lists.
Transfer Appliance common specifications
| Specification |
All models |
| Model description |
Rugged, tamper-resistant appliance, using SSD technology. |
| Packaging description |
Rugged shipping case with rolling wheels and collapsible handle. |
| Power requirements |
100-240 V, 50-60 Hz, 700 W |
| Network connectivity |
Data ports:
- RJ45 (10 Gbps)
- QSFP+ (40 Gbps) - TA40 and TA300 V1 only
- QSFP28 (100 Gbps) - TA300 and TA40 V2 only
Configuration port: RJ45 (10 Gbps)
|
| Delivery time |
Overnight (US) |
| End-to-end cycle time |
Approximately 3 weeks |
| Security and encryption |
- Customer-Managed Encryption Key (CMEK)
- Remote attestation with Secure Boot
- Unique PIN
|
| Transfer modes |
- NFS share
- SMB share
- SSH or SCP transfer
|
| On-device interface |
Command-line interface |
| Ease-of-use |
Automated ingest |
Transfer Appliance weights and capacities
Rackable
| Specification |
TA40 V1 |
TA40 V2 |
TA300 V1 |
TA300 V2 |
| Shipping dimensions |
25.5 in x 24 in x 9.5 in / 647.7 mm x 609.6 mm x 241.3 mm |
25.5 in x 24 in x 9.5 in / 647.7 mm x 609.6 mm x 241.3 mm |
25.5 in x 24 in x 9.5 in / 647.7 mm x 609.6 mm x 241.3 mm |
26.5 in x 24.5 in x 10.5 in / 673.1 mm x 622.3 mm x 266.7 mm |
| Appliance dimensions (H x W x D) |
3.48 in x 17 in x 21 in / 88.4 mm x 431.8 mm x 533.4 mm |
3.4 in x 17.5 in x 17.8 in / 87 mm x 445 mm x 452 mm |
3.48 in x 17 in x 21 in / 88.4 mm x 431.8 mm x 533.4 mm |
3.46 in x 17 in x 20.03 in / 88.1 mm x 431.8 mm x 509 mm |
| Shipping weight |
50 lbs / 23 kg |
50 lbs / 23 kg |
55 lbs / 25 kg |
64 lbs / 29 kg |
| Appliance weight |
31.7 lbs / 14.4 kg |
42.35 lbs / 19.21 kg |
39 lbs / 17.7 kg |
33 lbs / 15 kg |
| Usable capacity |
Maximum of 40 TB of encrypted data. |
Maximum of 100 TB of encrypted data. |
Maximum of 300 TB of encrypted data. |
Freestanding
| Specification |
TA40F |
TA300F |
| Shipping dimensions |
27 in x 23 in x 10.5 in / 685.8 mm x 584.2 mm x 266.7 mm |
| Appliance dimensions (H x W x D) |
27 in x 23 in x 10.5 in / 685.8 mm x 584.2 mm x 266.7 mm |
| Shipping weight |
75 lbs / 34 kg |
| Appliance weight |
75 lbs / 34 kg |
| Usable capacity |
Maximum of 40 TB of encrypted data. |
Maximum of 300 TB of encrypted data. |
Package contents
- Brochures
- Connection instructions
- Packaging instructions
- Shipping label pouch
- Shipping tag and zip-tie
- Tamper-evident tag
- Cables
Included cables
Rackable TA40 and TA300
| Cable photo |
Cable description |
 |
NEMA 5-15p to C13 power cable (1.8 m / 5.91 ft) |
 |
C14 to C13 power cable, for connections to the power distribution unit (PDU) (1.5 m / 4.92 ft) |
 |
Cat 6 network cable (2.1 m / 6.89 ft) |
 |
TA40 V1 and TA300 V1: QSFP+ Twinax copper network cable |
TA300 V2 and TA40 V2: QSFP28 Twinax copper network cable |
 |
TA40 V1 and TA300 V1: QSFP+ to 4xSFP+ network cable (3 m / 9.84 ft) - only one (out of 4)
SFP+ connector can be used, and link aggregation is not supported |
TA300 V2 and TA40 V2: not required |
 |
TA40 V1 and TA300 V1: not required |
TA300 V2 and TA40 V2: QSFP28 to SFP28 adapter |
 |
TA40 V1 and TA300 V1: not required |
TA300 V2 and TA40 V2: SFP28 to SFP28 network cable |
 |
USB-to-serial adapter cable – use only if instructed by
Transfer Appliance Team |
 |
Pin-to-socket serial adapter |
 |
TA300 V1, TA300 V2, and TA40 V1: not required |
TA40 V2: SFP28 to RJ45 Transceiver |
Freestanding TA40 and TA300
| Cable photo |
Cable description |
 |
NEMA 5-15P to C13 power cable (1.8 m / 5.91 ft) |
 |
C14 to C13 power cable, for connections to the power distribution unit
(PDU) (1.5 m / 4.92 ft) |
 |
Cat 6 network cable (2.1 m / 6.89 ft) |
 |
QSFP+ twinaxial copper network cable (3 m / 9.84 ft) |
 |
QSFP+ to 4xSFP+ network cable (3 m / 9.84 ft) - only one (out of 4)
SFP+ connector can be used, and link aggregation is not supported |
 |
USB-to-serial adapter cable – use only if instructed by
Transfer Appliance Team |
 |
Pin-to-socket serial adapter |
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Last updated 2026-08-25 UTC.
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