OWC 480GB Mercury Elite Pro Mini Portable SSD

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OWC 480GB Mercury Elite Pro Mini Portable SSD
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Key Features
  • 480GB Capacity
  • 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Port
  • 1 x eSATA Port
  • Brushed-Aluminum Enclosure
Take your data on the go with the 480GB Mercury Elite Pro Mini Portable SSD from Other World Computing. This compact portable SSD comes equipped with a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port capable of data transfer speeds up to 10 Gb/s, plus an eSATA port with transfer speeds up to 600 MB/s. The bus-powered drive has a brushed-aluminum enclosure and a fanless design which helps to ensure quiet operation.
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OWC Elite Pro Mini External HDD Overview

Take your data on the go with the 480GB Mercury Elite Pro Mini Portable SSD from Other World Computing. This compact portable SSD comes equipped with a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 port capable of data transfer speeds up to 10 Gb/s, plus an eSATA port with transfer speeds up to 600 MB/s. The bus-powered drive has a brushed-aluminum enclosure and a fanless design which helps to ensure quiet operation.

Brushed-aluminum, impact-resistant, and heat-dissipating enclosure
Ideal for digital photography, professional music, graphics, general data, and Time Machine use
OS requirements:
macOS 10.6 and later
Windows 7 and later
Windows Home Server 2011
Windows Server 2012 and later
UPC: 810586038768

OWC Elite Pro Mini External HDDSpecs

Key Specs
Total Installed Storage
480 GB
Drive Type
2.5" SSD 
Default OS Support
Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support
System Connection
USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Drive Type
2.5" SSD 
Read Speed
Maximum: 542 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 542 MB/s
Default OS Support
Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support
Encryption Support
No
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
0.6 Million Hours
External Enclosure
System Connection
USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Security Features
No
Material
Aluminum
Fan Cooled
No
Impact Resistance
No
Environmental Resistance
No
Electrical
Power Source
Bus Powered
General
Operating Conditions
32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C 
Storage Conditions
-4 to 158°F / -20 to 70°C 
Dimensions
5.5 x 3.9 x 1" / 14 x 9.8 x 2.5 cm
Weight
11.22 oz / 318 g

OWC Elite Pro Mini External HDD Reviews

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The overview says it is bus powered, but I see it ...

The overview says it is bus powered, but I see it has a DC input, so does it require an AC adapter to run?
Asked by: Greg
The OWC 4TB Mercury Elite Pro Mini Portable is buss powered via USB but for eSATA you would need a DC power source.
Answered by: Reuben
Date published: 2022-04-14
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