---
product_id: 431267739
title: "2.5 Inch Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB-C 10Gbps Hard Drive or SSD Enclosure"
brand: "owc"
price: "R1706"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Owc"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/431267739-2-5-inch-mercury-elite-pro-mini-usb-c-10gbps
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# 10Gbps blazing USB 3.2 Gen 2 speed Universal USB-C & USB-A compatibility Durable aluminum chassis, sleek & sturdy 2.5 Inch Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB-C 10Gbps Hard Drive or SSD Enclosure

**Brand:** owc
**Price:** R1706
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Elevate your storage game with speed and style!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 2.5 Inch Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB-C 10Gbps Hard Drive or SSD Enclosure by owc
- **How much does it cost?** R1706 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/431267739-2-5-inch-mercury-elite-pro-mini-usb-c-10gbps)

## Best For

- owc enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted owc brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Compact Yet Robust:** Slim 2.5-inch form factor fits any SATA drive up to 12.5mm thick, housed in a premium aluminum shell for durability and heat dissipation.
- • **Cross-Platform Ready:** Optimized for both PC and Mac users, empowering your workflow no matter the ecosystem.
- • **Universal Connectivity:** Plug and play with both USB-C and USB-A ports—adapter included for effortless compatibility across devices.
- • **Lightweight Portability:** At just 290 grams, take your high-speed storage anywhere without the bulk.
- • **Blazing Fast Data Transfer:** Experience ultra-responsive 10Gbps USB 3.2 Gen 2 speeds for seamless file access and backups.

## Overview

The OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini is a sleek, portable 2.5-inch SATA hard drive or SSD enclosure featuring a robust aluminum build and ultra-fast USB 3.2 Gen 2 interface delivering up to 10Gbps. Compatible with both USB-C and USB-A connections, it supports drives up to 12.5mm thick and works seamlessly across PC and Mac platforms, making it the perfect high-performance storage solution for professionals on the move.

## Description

Buy OWC 2.5 Inch Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB-C 10Gbps Hard Drive or SSD Enclosure online on desertcart.ae at best prices. ✓ Fast and free shipping ✓ free returns ✓ cash on delivery available on eligible purchase.

## Features

- Accepts any 2.5" SATA hard drive or SSD up to 12.5mm thick
- Connection to computer: USB-C or USB-A (via adapter provided)
- Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 2 10Gbps
- Controller: ASM235CM
- Material: Aluminum

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Brand | OWC |
| Product Dimensions | 6.5 x 16 x 14 cm; 290 Grams |
| Item model number | OWCMEPMTCKIT |
| Manufacturer | OWC |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Hard Disk Description | Portable, Desktop, Mini |
| Hard Drive Interface | USB 1.1 |
| Hardware Platform | PC, Mac |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Item Weight | 290 g |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** OWC
- **Colour:** silver
- **Compatible devices:** Ordinateur de bureau, Tablet
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Digital storage capacity:** 542 GB
- **Hard disk description:** Solid State Drive
- **Hard disk form factor:** 2.5 Inches
- **Hard disk interface:** USB 3.2
- **Installation type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special features:** Portable

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can someone confirm if this supports uasp or trim?**
A: The Mercury Elite Pro mini does support UASP.  TRIM support will be dependent on the drive being installed.

**Q: What is themmaximum SSD drive size supported by this enclosure? Will it support Samsung 870 QVO 8TB drive, for example?**
A: Hello. The OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini w/ USB C does not have a maximum necessarily. The Samsung 870 QVO 8TB would be a compatible drive with this enclosure.

**Q: Does this come with a USB-A adapter?**
A: Hello. This OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB C comes with a USB-C Cable with Tethered USB-C to USB-A Adapter.

**Q: How long is the usb cable? This listing is quite vague on several points.**
A: Hello. This unit comes with a .6m (24") USB-C cable.

## Frequently Bought Together

- OWC Mercury Elite Pro Mini USB C Bus-Powered External Storage
- Samsung Electronics 870 EVO 2TB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal SSD (MZ-77E2T0B/AM)
- Cable Matters Premium Aluminum 10Gbps Gen 2 USB C Hard Drive Enclosure for 2.5" SSD/HDD with USB-C and USB-A Cables - Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 / Thunderbolt 3 Port Compatible with MacBook Pro, MacBook Air

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-05-12*