OWC 2.0TB OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini Portable, Bus-Powered High-Performance USB-C RAID SSD External Storage Solution

Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini
1.0TB Bus-Powered Storage Solution
Mac / PC / Chrome / USB 3.1 Gen 2

Portable RAID Powerhouse
Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini is the latest high-performance portable RAID from OWC. Packing dual-drive, USB 3.1 Gen 2 performance into a portable, bus-powered form factor, this is the perfect drive for high demand applications on the go. With ample capacities, no matter where you are, Elite Pro Dual mini delivers the performance and flexibility to meet the most extreme workflow requirements for pros working with rich media content.

RAID for Redundancy. RAID for Performance.
Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini features easily user selectable modes RAID 0 and RAID 1. Choose the configuration that suits your needs. In RAID 0, experience blistering data transfer speeds up to 989MB/s. Or select RAID 1 for greater data redundancy from mirrored disks.

Good Looks meet Great Design.
A rugged aluminum chassis designed for near silent fanless, cooling, keeps your drives protected, cool and quiet everywhere you go. The slimline, side-by-side configuration means Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini fits easily in your laptop or gear bag. And because it's fully bus-powered, Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini is the perfect solution for your portable creative workflow.

Quality You Can Trust
Like all OWC drives, Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini is built to the highest standards of reliability and performance. Because 100% reliability is always the goal, Mercury Elite Pro Dual mini is rigorously quality tested and backed by award-winning U.S. based Technical Support.

* Sequential read/write (max) performance numbers are based on testing with AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 64GB file size, ProRes 4444 (XQ) codec, single file test) on a 2017 iMac Pro (iMacPro1,1).


Product Specifications:

Software Requirements
OS (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
OS X 10.7 or later
Windows 7 or later
Chrome OS

OS (USB 3.1 Gen 2)
macOS 10.12 or later and Thunderbolt 3 interface
Windows 8.1 or later
Chrome OS

Driver
Driver not required for OS X
Driver not required for Windows
Driver not required for Chrome

Hardware Requirements
Minimum
Mac or PC with a USB 3.1 Gen 1 port (Standard-A or Type-C)

Recommended (Best Performance)
Mac or PC with a USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port

Bootability 1, 2
OS X 10.7 or later

Interface (Chipset) 3
(1) USB 3.1 Gen 2 / SATA RAID Controller (ASMedia ASM1352R)

UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol) Compliant
Yes

Standard Mechanism
2 x 480GB* OWC Mercury Extreme Pro 6G Solid-state Drives**

*1GB = 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending upon operating environment (typically 5-10% less). The actual total capacity will depend on your own defined file settings/preferences.

**OWC reserves the right to replace or upgrade to equivalent or better components.

RAID Modes Supported
Hardware
RAID 0, 1, SPAN, and Independent drive mode

Initial Configuration
RAID 0
Included Drive Guide software will format the drive for either OS X or Windows

Power 4
Power Supply
External UL-listed universal auto-switching
AC input: 100 ~ 240V, 50/60Hz
DC output:, 12V @ 3A
Replacement power supply sold separately
Adapter plugs for international use sold separately

Environment
Environmental (Operating)
Temperature (°F) 32° — 107°
Temperature (°C) 0° — 42°
Environmental (Non-Operating)
Temperature (°F) &min;40° — 185°
Temperature (°C) &min;40° — 85°

Dimensions
Height: 28 mm (1.1 in)
Width: 155 mm (6.1 in)
Length: 144 mm (5.7 in
Weight (without drives)
0.6 kg (1.25 lbs.)