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OWC Mercury Pro 16X

Blu-ray burner, Blu-ray drive, CD burner, CD drive, DVD drive, DVD writer
Price in EUR including VAT
Delivered between Tue, 14/4 and Thu, 16/4
5 pieces in stock at supplier
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Product details

OWC Mercury Pro 16X Blu-ray, 16X DVD, 48X CD Read/Write Solution for Mac, PC, and Linux with USB 3.0.

The Mercury Pro is the premium drive to reintegrate optical media into your workflow. With a sleek, durable aluminum casing and a high-speed USB 3.0 interface, the Mercury Pro offers reliable performance that matches its appealing design. It is cooler, quieter, and better than ever before. M-DISC sets the standard for long-term secure data storage, and the new Mercury Pro supports this revolutionary format, making it the ideal solution for reliable long-term backup and archiving. M-DISC is an archival storage solution that protects your data for 1,000 years or more from degradation and loss.

Key specifications

Connection location
External
Supported media formats
BD-RBD-R DLBD-REBD-ROMCD-DACD-RCD-ROMCD-RWDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-ROMDVD-RWDVD+RDVD+R DLDVD+RW
Hardware interface
USB 3.0

General information

Item number
15827243
Manufacturer
OWC
Category
Optical disc drive
Manufacturer no.
OWCMR3UBDRW16
Release date
13/5/2021

Colour

Colour
Silver

Material

Material group
MetalPlastic
Material
Aluminium

Optical drive properties

Connection location
External
Type
Blu-ray burnerBlu-ray driveCD burnerCD driveDVD driveDVD writer
Supported media formats
BD-RBD-R DLBD-REBD-ROMCD-DACD-RCD-ROMCD-RWDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-ROMDVD-RWDVD+RDVD+R DLDVD+RW
Read formats
BD-RBD-R DLBD-REBD-ROMCD-DACD-RCD-ROMCD-RWDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-ROMDVD-ROM DLDVD-RWDVD+RDVD+R DLDVD+RWM-Disc BDM-Disc DVD
Write formats
BD-RBD-R DLBD-RECD-RCD-RWDVD-RDVD-R DLDVD-RWDVD+RDVD+R DLDVD+RWM-Disc BDM-Disc DVD
Cache
4 MB
Hardware interface
USB 3.0

Reading speed

BD-R
12x
BD-ROM SL
12x
CD-ROM
48x
CD-R
48x
CD-RW
40x
DVD-ROM
12x
DVD+R
16x
DVD+R DL
12x
DVD-R
16x
DVD-R DL
12x
DVD-RAM
5x
DVD-RW
12x

Writing speed

BD-R
16x
BD-RE
2x
BD-R DL
12x
CD-R
48x
CD-RW
24x
DVD+R
16x
DVD+R DL
12x
DVD-R
12x
DVD-RAM
5x

Packaging

Packaging type
Bulk

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
244,43 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 6,12

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
ACUSB

Product dimensions

Length
21.10 cm
Width
16.80 cm
Height
5.80 cm

Legal Notice

Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
25 cm
Width
25 cm
Height
15 cm
Weight
2.13 kg

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
Legal concerns

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • OWC
    Not enough data
  • 1.Dell
    0,3 %
  • 1.Hitachi
    0,3 %
  • 3.Hitachi-LG Data Storage
    0,4 %
  • 3.HP
    0,4 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • OWC
    Not enough data
  • 1.ASUS
    0 days
  • 1.Gembird
    0 days
  • 1.HP
    0 days
  • 1.iBox
    0 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Optical disc drive» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • OWC
    Not enough data
  • 1.Krux
    0,6 %
  • 2.Sandberg
    1,1 %
  • 3.Hitachi
    1,4 %
  • 4.ASUS
    1,5 %
Source: Galaxus