8 TB, 72W, USB 3.2 Gen 2, 7200RPM, 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz, 2A
Key Features
- Pro-grade storage with real-world tested* performance
- Optional, user configurable hardware RAID settings for 0, 1, Span, or independent mode operation for advanced users with specific application requirements
- Universally compatible: works with any USB-equipped Mac, PC, or mobile device such as iPad Pro, gaming consoles, anything that supports external storage
- Connect and charge: Three USB ports for audio or video mixers, cameras, card readers, tablets, keyboards, mice, anything USB
- Plug and play & ready to go: no drivers needed and includes USB connecting cables
Description
The Digital Desktop CenterpieceThe Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub gives you nearly infinite options for your workspace. This beautiful, modern designed solution is universally USB compatible and can handle diverse workflows. Compact and available plug and play ready, the Mercury Elite Pro Dual is not only superfast, convenient, and versatile, it will quickly become the centerpiece of your digital lifestyle.
High performance where it matters, the Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub delivers over 1000MB/s (1GB/s) of real-world* data transfer speed. Now you can transfer the equivalent of an entire DVD in less than 5 seconds or transfer 1,000 photos in 2 seconds. Performance like this is great for backup, photography, audio, virtual machines, even video editing.
The rear-side hub offers three USB ports to connect high-speed storage with performance of up to 1250MB/s as well as keyboards, mice, phones, etc. In short, you can connect virtually any USB peripheral or device you have, and the Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub supports it.
All three USB Hub ports are designed for the accessories of today and tomorrow. That means they’re backward compatible, fully powered, and provide complete performance. Whether you’re using it to connect your keyboard and mouse, bus-powered or desktop drives, mixers, or video – you are assured to have all the ports you need at maximum speed and power. And, of course, it fully supports the charging, powering, and data syncing of your mobile devices, tablets, cameras, headphones and gaming devices too.
The Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub includes all the cables you need to connect to any computer or USB- equipped mobile device, and its whisper-quiet design lets you work without distraction. It's simply the convenient do-it-all, works-with-all solution that puts you in control of your desktop.
Multiple Bays, Multiple OptionsFrom high-demand production studios to your home office, the Mercury Elite Pro Dual seamlessly integrates with any work environment. Dual drive bays let you install your choice of 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SSDs or HDDs. Built-in hardware RAID gives you enhanced data protection or maximum throughput.
Single-Click Drive + Dock EjectionNeed to take it on the go or disconnect it? Or, maybe you’re done with the drives? OWC’s free Dock Ejector app lets you safely dismount the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub and any additional external drives connected to it from your computer in a single click. You’ll be sure that all data has been safely written before any drive is unmounted, protecting against accidental data loss or corruption.
Ready to Work AnywhereAt 5.8” high x 3.3” wide and weighing under four pounds with SSDs installed, the Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub is compact leaving you more workspace as well as being able to take with anywhere. It connects to any Mac or PC with an available USB port, so it’s universally compatible with nearly all USB computers from the last decade up to the latest machines. You can also work cross-platform with Macs and PCs using OWC's MacDrive software (sold separately).
Secure Your Workflow with OWC ClingOnActive workspaces expose gear to bumps, shoves, and the random tail wag from a pet. Just one ill-timed touch can cause an accidental cable disconnection interruption to your workflow. The OWC ClingOn custom cable stabilizers (sold separately) screw into the OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual with 3-Port Hub housing to secure your USB-C connections so you can work with confidence even in the highest foot traffic environments.
Universal USB Compatible with Included CablesTo help you start working immediately and hassle-free with any USB machine, we include high-quality USB connecting cables right in the box.
Specifications
| Storage |
|---|
| Number of storage drives supported |
2 |
| Storage drive size |
2.5/3.5" |
| Installed storage drive type |
HDD |
| Total installed storage capacity |
8 TB |
| Supported storage drive interfaces |
Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
| RAID levels |
0, 1, JBOD, SPAN |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| USB version |
3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| USB connectivity |
Yes |
| USB connector type |
USB Type-B, USB Type-C |
| USB connector gender |
Male |
| USB ports quantity |
4 |
| DC-in jack |
Yes |
| Technical details |
|---|
| RAID levels |
0, 1, JBOD, SPAN |
| Plug and Play |
Yes |
| Material |
Aluminum |
| LED indicators |
Power |
| Fan diameter |
2.36" (6 cm) |
| Data transfer rate |
10 Gbit/s |
| Product colour |
Silver |
| Chipset |
ASM-1352R, Genesys Logic GL-3590 |
| USB version |
3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) |
| Design |
|---|
| Product type |
HDD/SSD enclosure |
| Certification |
CE, FCC, VCCI, RCM, BSMI |
| Material |
Aluminum |
| LED indicators |
Power |
| Fan diameter |
2.36" (6 cm) |
| Product colour |
Silver |
| Performance |
|---|
| Plug and Play |
Yes |
| External power adapter |
Yes |
| Data transfer rate |
10 Gbit/s |
| Chipset |
ASM-1352R, Genesys Logic GL-3590 |
| Power |
|---|
| Power source type |
AC, DC |
| AC adapter input voltage |
100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter input current |
2 A |
| AC adapter frequency |
50 - 60 Hz |
| External power adapter |
Yes |
| Certificates |
|---|
| Certification |
CE, FCC, VCCI, RCM, BSMI |
| System requirements |
|---|
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 |
| Mobile operating systems supported |
iOS 13 |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Linux operating systems supported |
Yes |
| Operational conditions |
|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-20 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 - 35 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
8 - 90% |
| Operating altitude |
-120000 - 120000" (-3048 - 3048 m) |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Weight |
3.09 lbs (1.4 kg) |
| Width |
3.35" (85 mm) |
| Depth |
9.41" (239 mm) |
| Height |
5.79" (147 mm) |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| Manual |
Yes |
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Cables included |
AC, USB |
