OWC 4TB Mercury Elite Pro mini Bus-Powered Portable SSD External Storage Solution

by OWC

£484.99

Estimated . £484.99

Overview

OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini: Your Portable Storage Powerhouse

The OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini is a compact, high-performance SSD storage solution designed to simplify your digital life. As a creative professional, a student, or a home user, you’ll find this versatile drive offers lightning-fast speeds, universal compatibility, and rugged portability. This bus-powered external drive ensures you can save, access, and back up your files effortlessly.

Seamless Connectivity for All Your Devices

With its USB 3.2 (10Gb/s) interface, the Mercury Elite Pro Mini connects effortlessly to Macs, PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, and Android tablets. This universal compatibility means you can move files between devices without worrying about connection issues, making it an essential tool for professionals and casual users alike. If you're editing videos on set or sharing photos with family, this drive keeps your workflow smooth and efficient.

Speed That Transforms Your Workflow

Experience real-world performance with speeds up to 542MB/s, allowing you to boot applications in seconds, transfer large files quickly, and edit high-resolution content without delays. For creative professionals handling 4K video or photographers managing extensive portfolios, this drive ensures your projects stay on track. Students and home users benefit from faster backups and quicker access to files, freeing up time for what matters most.

Portable and Power-Free Convenience

Bus-powered and lightweight, the Mercury Elite Pro Mini requires no external power adapter, making it ideal for on-the-go use. From your desk to a remote location, this drive’s rugged, aircraft-grade aluminium enclosure protects your data while running cool and nearly silent. Its compact design fits easily into your bag, ensuring your files are always within reach without adding bulk to your setup.

Versatile Storage for Work and Play

This drive is more than just storage, it’s a solution for diverse needs. Use it for Time Machine backups to safeguard irreplaceable photos or business data, or consolidate files from multiple drives for faster access. Gamers can expand console storage for PlayStation or Xbox, running older titles directly or storing new games for quick transfers. Connect it to your Smart TV to enjoy videos, music, or photos, turning the Mercury Elite Pro Mini into your personal entertainment hub.

Ready for Immediate Use

Pre-configured and rigorously tested, the Mercury Elite Pro Mini arrives ready to perform straight out of the box. Formatted in the native APFS file system for macOS and iPadOS, it eliminates setup hassles, letting you plug in and start working instantly.

Capacity to Capture Your World

With every 1TB of storage, you can hold up to 250,000 photos, 200 high-definition movies, or 24+ console games. Whether you're archiving years of memories, storing professional projects, or building a gaming library, this drive offers the space to keep your digital world organised and accessible. Its versatility makes it a smart investment for anyone looking to streamline their storage needs.

USB 3.2 (10Gb/s) delivers 542MB/s speeds for rapid file transfers, 4K video editing, and instant app booting, boosting your productivity
Universal compatibility with Macs, PCs, iPads, Chromebooks, and Android tablets ensures seamless file access across devices
Bus-powered design eliminates power adapters, enabling portable use anywhere, from desks to remote locations
Aircraft-grade aluminium enclosure offers durable, near-silent, fanless operation, protecting data in tough conditions
1TB stores 250,000 photos, 200 HD movies, or 24+ console games, keeping your digital life organised
Pre-formatted in APFS for macOS/iPadOS, ready to use instantly, saving you setup time
Supports Time Machine backups and PS5/Xbox storage expansion, securing data and enhancing gaming
Streams media to Smart TVs, creating an entertainment hub for videos, music, and photos

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