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OWC Mercury Pro FireWire 800, FireWire 400, eSATA, USB2.0/1.1 Enclosure kit for 5.25" SATA Optical Drives. New with 1yr OWC Warranty. (MRSFW8U2)

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OWC Mercury Pro FireWire 800/400, eSATA, USB 2.0 SATA 5.25" Case Kit


Drive mechanism not included

Turn your internal or bare 5.25" SATA optical drive into an external optical drive! Just install your favorite drive mechanism into the OWC Mercury Pro enclosure, plug in, and go! It's that easy!

This is a cross-platform solution for both Mac and PC.

The OWC Mercury Pro includes an amazing four interface types! FireWire 800, FireWire 400, USB 2.0, and eSATA! With so many interface choices, it's compatible with virtually any system!


The OWC Mercury Pro includes connecting cables for all four interface types. Offering true Plug & Play, it's never been easier to get started creating your own DVDs.


FireWire makes it easy, OWC Mercury makes it faster! With transfer rates of up to 300MB/s and a variety of interfaces, the OWC Mercury Pro 5.25" Enclosure enables Plug and Play connectivity and port versatility to nearly any Mac or PC.

 

Uses 3.5" SATA hard drives too!
With a device like the Incessa IN-SBK-1000 Internal SATA Hot-Swap Drive Drawer, you can install 3.5" SATA hard drives in the Mercury 5.25" Pro optical drive enclosure. Once the Incessa Drive Drawer is installed, you can insert and eject 3.5" SATA hard drives as easily as a floppy disk, tape backup system or flash memory card. Bundle Available.

 

Product Specifications:
Chipset: Oxford 934DSB
Bus Interface:
  • 72" FireWire 800 (1394b) - 2 Ports
  • 72" FireWire 400 (1394a) - 1 Port
  • 42" eSATA - 1 Port
  • 68" USB 2.0 (1.1 Backwards Compatible) - 1 Port
System Requirements: Variable depending on the drive mechanism installed.
Compatible Mechanisms:

CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, Blu-ray, HD-DVD drive with a SATA interface - compatible with high speed burners.

OWC has tested and qualified the following cards for use with the eSATA interface port on your OWC Mercury Pro Optical Solution:
eSATA Extender Cables for Mac Pro  
Newer Technology eSATA Extender Cable Adapter for Mac Pro (NWTMPQXES2) PRICE: $19.00
SHIPS: Same Day
   
PCIe (PCI Express) for Desktops and Towers  
Sonnet Technology Tempo SATA E2P Serial ATA Host Adapter Card (STITSATAIIE2P) PRICE: $48.79
SHIPS: Same Day
NewerTech MAXPower eSATA 6G PCIe 2.0 Controller Card (NWTMXPCIE6GS2) PRICE: $47.99
SHIPS: Same Day
Firmtek Seritek/2SE2-E PCI Express (PCIe) Serial ATA Adapter (FTKSATA2SE2E) PRICE: $95.00
SHIPS: Same Day
DAT Optic PCIe 8x 4 Channel eSATA host adapter (DOIESATAPCIE8) PRICE: $157.99
SHIPS: Same Day
Power Supply: 110v-240v auto switching - For replacement power supply click here.
External Case Dimensions: 6.3 in (W) x 11.3 in (D) x 3.1 in (H)
Total Shipping Weight: Less than 4.0Lbs/1.8kgs
Operating Environment:
Temperature: (operating) 5deg;C - 55deg;C (41deg;F - 131deg;F) (non-operating) -40degC - 65deg;C (-40deg;F - 149deg;F)
Relative humidity: (operating) 8% - 90% RH (Non-condensing)
(non-operating) 5% - 95% RH (Non-condensing)
Shock: (operating) 65G 2mS
(non-operating) 175G 2mS
Vibration: Varies with drive mechanism installed
MTBF: Varies with drive mechanism installed
Warranty: 1 Year OWC Warranty

48 Hour Warranty Service

This OWC Mercury FireWire Enclosure Includes:
  • External SATA 5.25" Case Kit
  • High Quality Double Shielded FireWire 800 (1394b) connecting cable (9-9 Pin cable)
  • High Quality Double Shielded FireWire 400 (1394a) connecting cable (6-6 Pin cable)
  • High Quality eSATA connecting cable
  • USB 2.0 Certified A-B connecting cable
  • 110v US Standard Power Cable & 110/240v Auto Switching International Power Supply
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