OWC, Mercury Elite Pro, Dual-Bay, RAID USB 3.2External Storage Enclosure, 3.5-Inch SATA Drives

Add USB 3.0 and eSATA 6G storage to your compatible Windows or Mac system with the Mercury Elite Pro Dual 2-Bay USB 3.0 RAID Enclosure from OWC / Other World Computing. This enclosure is pre-configured for RAID 0 via hardware and is designed for creative workflows, HD video, project archives, and system backups in environments ranging from production studios to home offices. When configured as RAID 0, this enclosure provides data transfer speeds up to 407 MB/s.

• Number of Bays: 2
• Drive Bays: 2 bays supporting: 3.5-inch SATA drives
• Mechanisms Supported: Supports Two 3.5" Serial ATA Drives (1.5Gb/s, 3.0Gb/s, and 6.0Gb/s)
• Storage Interface: SATA
• RAID Capable: Yes
• Default RAID Level: RAID 0
• RAID Levels Supported: RAID 0; RAID 1; SPAN; JBOD
• RAID Features: Hardware RAID
• Device Ports: (1) USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-B Port; (1) eSATA 6 Gb/s Port (supports port multiplier)
• Data Transfer Rate (Maximum): USB 3.2 Gen 1 : Up to 5 Gb/s (or 625 MB/s); USB 2.0 : Up to 480 Mb/s (or 60 MB/s); USB 1.1 : Up to 12 Mb/s (or 1.5 MB/s); eSATA Rev 3.x : Up to 6 Gb/s (or 750 MB/s); eSATA Rev 2.x : Up to 3 Gb/s (or 375 MB/s); eSATA Rev 1.x : Up to 1.5 Gb/s (or 187.5 MB/s)
• Chipset / Controller: JMicron JMS562
• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1,400,000 hours
• Contact Start Stops: 600,000
• Host Interface Requirements: USB (USB-A or USB-C1) or eSATA port
• Mac OS Compatibility: Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard; Mac OS X 10.7 Lion; Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion; OS X 10.9 Mavericks; OS X 10.10 Yosemite; OS X 10.11 El Capitan; macOS 10.12 Sierra; macOS 10.13 High Sierra; macOS 10.14 Mojave; macOS 10.15 Catalina.; macOS 11.x Big Sur; macOS 12.x Monterey; macOS 13.x Ventura; macOS 14.x Sonoma
• PC OS Compatibility: Windows XP; Windows XP 64-bit Edition; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
• Windows Vista; Windows 7 32-bit Edition; Windows 7 64-bit Edition; Windows 8 32-bit Edition; Windows 8 64-bit Edition; Windows 8.1 32-bit Edition; Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition; Windows 10 32-bit Edition; Windows 10 64-bit Edition; Windows Server 2019; Windows Server 2022; Windows 11
• External Power Adapter: Yes
• Power Supply: External UL-listed universal auto-switching power supply; Need an additional power supply? Secondary/replacement power supplies are also available.
• AC Input: 100-240V, 50-60Hz, 0.8A
• DC Output: +12V, 4A
• Replacement Adapter Part Number: OWCMSPWR12V2.5A (sold separately)
• Cooling: (1) cooling fan
• Security Slot: Yes
• Power Button: Yes
• Power/Activity LED: Yes
• Housing Color: Silver
• Housing Material: Aluminum
• Dimensions: Height: 13.5 cm (5.3 in); Length: 22.9 cm (9.0 in); Width: 7.1 cm (2.8 in)
• Weight: 1.1 kg (2.43 lbs)
• Reach Certification: Yes
• Country of Origin: Taiwan
• TAA Compliance: Yes