Mac Studio Storage Upgrade — Acasis Thunderbolt 5 SSD Enclosure Review

I recently upgraded the storage setup of my Apple Mac Studio by connecting a Thunderbolt 5 enclosure from Acasis.

The Acasis TB501Pro is a versatile solution that works with all generations of M2 SSDs.

It's a great way to expand your mac's storage without paying the Apple premium for it.

This video is marked as a paid promotion because the product was provided for review. The company had no involvement in the content, findings, or conclusions, and all opinions expressed are entirely my own.
Products Used in This Review
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ACASIS TB501Pro Thunderbolt 5 SSD Enclosure - https://go.sjv.io/XmA0nM 

Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 2TB - https://amzn.to/4pcO7Xh

WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB SSD - https://amzn.to/4mUDDdK

OWC 1M2 Thunderbolt 4 Enclosure - https://amzn.to/4pzbyu0

David Harry’s Videos
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Many thanks to @DavidHarry for arranging this enclosure to be shipped out to me. He has published many videos regarding the unit.

You can subscribe to David’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@DavidHarry

Here is a small selection of the videos David has published regarding the Acasis TB501 Pro.
6666MB/s The *NEW* ACASIS TB501 Pro Thunderbolt 5 80Gb/s SSD enclosure PCIe Gen 5 SSD compatibility - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwASledmmw8

FIXING ACASIS TB501 Pro Thunderbolt 5 SSD Firmware Problems MacBook Pro Mac mini M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MADBReYqkm4

What Firmware Does My NEW Acasis TB501 Pro Have? (Thunderbolt 5 Gen 5 NVMe Compatible Enclosure) - http://youtube.com/watch?v=rdkhz4DYQDM
Intel Controller
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Intel® JHL9480 Thunderbolt™ 5 Accessory Controller - https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/225919/intel-jhl9480-thunderbolt-5-accessory-controller/specifications.html
Video Timeline
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00:00 - Introduction
00:20 - My initial setup
01:50 - The ACASIS TB501Pro
03:40 - Installation & Sabrent Rocket 4 Plus 2TB
04:53 - WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB
06:43 - File transfers, fan noise and heat
08:50 - Gen 5 SSDs
12:24 - Production issue
14:26 - Final thoughts
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