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OWC Announces Mercury Elite-AL Pro 2.5" 1.0TB Drive

OWC has announces their Mercury Elite-AL Pro mini, a 2.5-inch, 1.0TB FireWire/USB-bus powered portable storage device. Compatable with both Windows and Apple OS, the FireWire 800/400, USB 2.0, eSATA interface delivers up to 300MB/s data transfer and the fanless design is sure to keep the unit silent. Pricing for the models start at $120 for the 250GB (5400RPM) model, while the 1TB (5200RPM) goes for $299.

Measuring a compact 3.8" W x 5.5" L x 1.1" H, the OWC Mercury Elite-AL Pro mini offers storage capacity up to 1TB - enough space for up to 1,000,000 JPEG photos, 500 DVD movies, 76 hours of digital video, or 350,000 MP3 songs - in its fanless, aircraft grade brushed aluminum enclosure. Because it's bus-powered, the Mercury Elite-AL Pro mini doesn't require an AC adapter, which makes it ideal for in-the-field business professionals, creative/entertainment professionals, students, and anyone else needing to back up data, transport large files between computers, gain additional storage capacity, and even perform video editing and live music recording.

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Posted by | Wed, Mar 10, 2010 - 02:15 AM