OWC Mercury Pro 5.25 optische drive externe behuizing - USB 3.0 - aluminium - zwart

The OWC Mercury Pro 5.25 Optical Drive External Enclosure is a premium solution for adding an external optical drive to your computer. Designed to accommodate a standard 5.25-inch SATA optical drive (Blu-ray, DVD, or CD), this enclosure provides a fast USB 3.0 interface for high-speed data transfer. Its sleek aluminum construction not only looks professional but also provides excellent heat dissipation without the need for a fan, ensuring silent operation. Perfect for professionals and home users who need reliable access to optical media.

Advantages

Experience plug-and-play simplicity with no driver installation required on macOS, Windows, or Linux. The USB 3.0 interface offers data transfer rates up to 5 Gb/s, backward compatible with USB 2.0 and 1.1. The fanless design ensures silent operation, making it ideal for quiet environments. The included Kensington lock slot provides security for your drive. The external AC adapter ensures stable power delivery.

Suitable for

• Users who need to read or write CDs, DVDs, or Blu-ray discs
• Professionals requiring a portable optical drive for data backup or media playback
• Systems without an internal optical drive bay
• Creative professionals working with legacy media formats

Key specifications

• Enclosure Type: External Optical Drive Enclosure
• Drive Bay Size: 5.25 inches
• Host Interface: USB 3.0 (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
• Internal Drive Interface: SATA
• Max Data Transfer Rate: 5 Gb/s
• Number of Drive Bays: 1
• Material: Aluminum
• Power Supply: External AC Adapter (included)
• LED Indicator: Power/Activity
• Cooling: Fanless (Aluminum heat dissipation)
• Included Cables: USB 3.0 Type-B to Type-A Cable
• Security Slot: Kensington Lock Slot
• Plug and Play: Yes
• Operating System Compatibility: macOS, Windows, Linux

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use a high-quality SATA optical drive. The enclosure supports any standard 5.25-inch SATA optical drive. Ensure your computer has a USB 3.0 port for maximum speed.