OWC Mercury Elite Pro OWCMES3FH7T4.0 FW800 4TB External Hard Drive
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About this product
The OWC Mercury Elite Pro OWCMES3FH7T4.0 is a used 4TB external hard drive featuring both FireWire 800 and USB 3.0 interfaces. This silver desktop drive boasts a 7200 RPM rotation speed, providing a balance of speed and storage for various computing needs. Listed with C3 Cosmetic Grade and F3 Functional Grade, it offers diverse connectivity options for compatibility with older and newer systems, making it a versatile choice for external storage.
Our take
This OWC Mercury Elite Pro external drive stands out with its dual FireWire 800 and USB 3.0 interfaces, offering excellent connectivity for a range of systems, especially beneficial for older Macs. The 4TB capacity at 7200 RPM provides solid performance for backups and general storage. As a used unit with C3 cosmetic and F3 functional grades, it's a more budget-friendly option, but users should expect some cosmetic imperfections. The versatile interface options are a definite plus, bridging compatibility gaps effectively.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 4TB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- FireWire 800 and USB 3.0 interfaces
Cons
- Used condition (C3 cosmetic grade)
- Desktop form factor, not very portable
Specifications
- Brand OWC
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Type External Drive
- R2v3 Cosmetic Grade C3
- Color Silver
- Model Mercury Elite Pro 4TB
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- MPN
- OWCMES3FH7T4.0, HDN724040ALE640
- R2 Grading Definitions
- aerworldwide.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/R2-Conditions
- Storage Capacity
- 4 TB
- R2v3 Funtional Grade
- F3
- Interface
- FireWire 800, USB
- Rotation Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
