OWC has introduced a brand new model of its Mercury Elite Pro DAS, the corporate's entry-level exterior storage field. The refreshed DAS can home one 3.5-inch onerous drive, permitting it to offer capacities of as much as 16 TB utilizing as we speak's HDDs.
The OWC Mercury Elite Pro DAS is on the market in 1 TB, 2 TB, Four TB, 6 TB, eight TB, 12 TB, 14 TB, and 16 TB variations. The gadgets could be stacked, so those that want larger capacities can simply get it. All the SKUs are powered by 7200 RPM onerous drives, so they provide a fairly first rate degree of efficiency, as much as 283 MB/s, which is sweet sufficient for music, movies, photographs, and enterprise information. Externally, the DAS has a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface with as much as 5 Gbps throughput.
The Mercury Elite Pro DAS is available in a brushed aluminum chassis with venting, so it doesn’t depend on energetic cooling, making the onerous drive inside the one main noise supply.
OWC’s new entry-level DAS is appropriate with Apple macOS X, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Sony PlayStation 4, Xbox consoles, and Smart TVs. In addition, they’re assist Apple Time Machine and Windows File History backups.
OWC has already began gross sales of the Mercury Elite Pro. Just the enclosure itself is priced at $49, a 2 TB SKU prices $129, whereas the top-of-the-range 16 GB module carries a $579 price ticket.
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Source: OWC
