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Mercury On-The-Go Pro Portable USB 3.0 HDD
FireWire 800/400 and/or USB 3.0 interfaces | Mac and PC compatible
Three Year Solution Warranty
Reliable high-performance portable storage!
Get maximum storage in minimum space with a 2.5" SATA hard drive or SSD enclosed in a sleek, super-quiet, fanless, impact-resistant acrylic enclosure that weighs less than 11 ounces. Connect via USB 3.0/2.0 & FireWire 800/400.
Bus-powered – no AC adapter needed.
Safely and conveniently transport large amounts of data.
Mercury On-The-Go Pro Portable USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
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SuperSpeed Meets Super Portability!
Choose a Model That Fits Your Life
Up to 1.5TB of storage   |   Triple or USB 3.0   |   5400RPM, 7200RPM, SSD
On-The-Go Pro "Add your own Drive" Kit enclosure
Mercury On-The-Go Pro Portable USB3.0 Hard Drive
Key Features
  • Compact 5.5"(D) x 3.5"(W) x 1"(H) size
  • Bus Powers via USB and/or FireWire
    or via available AC Adapter1
  • Fully Suitable for Audio/Video Applications
  • Triple Interface: FireWire 800/400 & USB 3.0/2.0/1.1 Chipset: Oxford 944 and ASMedia 1051e
  • USB: 3.0/2.0/1.1 Chipset: ASMedia 1051e
  • Up to 16MB Data Buffer
  • Weight of less than 11 Ounces
  • Super Quiet Operation
  • 3 Year Solution Warranty
  • Cool Blue Activity Indicator LED
  • Shock Isolation System
  • Includes Carrying Case
  • Solution and included connecting cable fully backward compatible with USB 2.0/1.1

Energy Savings

Smart Power Switch. No need to turn solution off. Leave the power switch on and the solution will spin down to conserve energy during periods of disk inactivity.

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INCLUDES
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
SPECIFICATIONS
  • OWC Mercury On-The-Go® Pro Bus Powered Portable Solutions
  • High-Quality Double-Shielded Connecting Cables2:
    (1) FireWire 800 (9-pin to 9-pin)
    (1) USB 3.0
  • Pre-installed Backup and Utility software4
    Intech® SpeedTools Utilities™ OEM (For Mac OS 8.6 - X only)
    Prosoft Engineering® Data Backup for Mac OS X v10.2.8 or later
    NovaStor NovaBACKUP® for Windows® 2000 or later
    Over 1.5GB of Freeware/Shareware/Public domain software pre-installed

    View detailed software info
Macintosh® Requirements:
  • Mac OS 8.6 to 9.2.2 compatible, OS X 10.1.x and later. (10.2 or later required for FW800 and USB 3.0)
  • eSATA: Macintosh with eSATA interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI eSATA card.
  • FireWire 800: Macintosh with FireWire 800 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI FireWire 800 card.
  • FireWire 400: Macintosh with FireWire 400 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI FireWire 400 card.
  • USB 3.0: Macintosh with USB 3.0 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 3.0 card.
  • USB 2.0: Macintosh with USB 2.0 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 2.0 card.
Windows® Requirements:
  • eSATA: PC with eSATA interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI eSATA card.
  • FireWire 800: PC with FireWire 800 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI FireWire 800 card.
  • FireWire 400: PC with FireWire 400 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI FireWire 400 card.
  • USB 3.0: PC with USB 3.0 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 3.0 card.
  • USB 2.0: PC with USB 2.0 interface, either built in or via 3rd party PCI USB 2.0 card.
Linux Requirements:
  • Linux compatible via supported USB and FireWire interfaces.
Features:
  • Uses a single 2.5" SATA type hard disk or solid state drive
  • Cool Blue activity indicator LED
  • Fully Suitable for Audio/Video Applications
  • Super Quiet Operation
  • Bus Powered or may be powered
    with AC adapter1
  • Shock Isolation System
  • Time Machine® Ready
Triple Interface Connections & Maximum Data Transfer Rate:
  • One USB 3.0 port, up to 500MB/sec
  • Two FireWire 800 ports, up to 100MB/s
USB 3.0 Interface Connections & Maximum Data Transfer Rate:
  • One USB 3.0 port, up to 500MB/sec
Temperature:
  • Operating: Up to 5˚C ~ 55˚C
    (41˚F ~ 131˚F)
  • Non-operating: Up to -40°C ~ 65°C
    (-40°F ~ 149°F)
Relative humidity:
  • Operating: Up to 8% - 90% RH
    (Non-condensing)
  • Non-operating: Up to 5% - 95% RH
    (Non-condensing)
  • Shock: Up to 1500G
Chipset:
  • Custom Oxford 911+, 924,
    934, 943, 944, JMicron, and ASMedia Chipsets
Power Supply:
  • Bus Powered Design1 with optional AC power adapter (not included)
External Case Dimensions (LxWxH):
  • 5.5" x 3.5" x 1.0"
  • 13.8cm x 8.9cm x 2.5cm
Unit Weight (no mechanism):
  • Less than 10.1 oz. (.28kg) with drive, 6.8 oz. (.19kg) bare enclosure
Warranty:
  1. Optional AC Adapter: Not required for most applications provided computer bus supplies appropriate power needs. Only: $9.97
  2. Included cables are dependent on which solution is purchased. Example: a USB 3.0 solution will not come with FireWire cables.
  3. Not included with 0GB Enclosure kits.
  4. Utility software and shareware collection not included with certain 0GB kits.
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