OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dock - Dual-Bay Drive Enclosure / Docking Station - 0 Bays (SATA-600)

The OWC Mercury Elite Pro Dock is a versatile dual-bay drive enclosure and docking station that combines high-speed storage with extensive connectivity. Designed for professionals and power users, it supports two 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch SATA III drives and offers Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1, Gigabit Ethernet, SD card reader, and DisplayPort output. With support for RAID 0, 1, SPAN, and JBOD, it provides flexible data management and backup solutions.

Advantages

Experience blazing-fast data transfers up to 40 Gb/s via Thunderbolt 3, and connect multiple peripherals through its integrated USB and Ethernet ports. The aluminum enclosure ensures efficient heat dissipation, while hot-swap support allows easy drive swapping without powering down. Daisy-chain up to five additional Thunderbolt devices for expanded workflow.

Suitable for

• Creative professionals needing fast external storage and docking capabilities
• IT administrators requiring reliable backup and RAID configurations
• Users with Thunderbolt 3-equipped Mac or Windows systems

Key specifications

• Device Type: Dual-Bay Drive Enclosure / Docking Station
• Number of Drive Bays: 2
• Supported Drive Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III)
• Supported Drive Form Factors: 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch
• Host Interface: 2x Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C)
• Host Interface Data Rate: Up to 40 Gb/s
• RAID Modes: RAID 0, RAID 1, SPAN, JBOD
• Video Output: 1x DisplayPort 1.2 (up to 4K @ 60Hz)
• USB Ports: 2x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gb/s)
• Ethernet: 1x Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45)
• Card Reader: SD 4.0 (UHS-II)
• Power Supply: External AC Adapter
• Enclosure Material: Aluminum
• Compatible Operating Systems: macOS 10.12 or later, Windows 10 or later
• Daisy Chain Support: Yes, up to 5 additional Thunderbolt devices
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Security Slot: Kensington Lock Slot

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C hosts. Drives not included. Ideal for video editing, large file transfers, and backup workflows.