Designed for MacOnce again, OWC provides Mac users an upgrade path that delivers phenomenal performance, functionality, and reliability! Whether it's for the base 11" model only offering a 64GB SSD or the base 13" model offering just a 128GB SSD, installing an Aura Pro 6G SSD is the best enhancement for the 2012 MacBook Air. Just like other OWC upgrades, we include a free 'how-to' video to make this an easy and money-saving DIY upgrade.More Speed, More Capacity for MacBook AirOWC Aura Pro SSDs provide a noticeable increase in performance over the factory SSDs for all MacBook Air models:- Increase capacity up to 16x the 11-inch base model- Increase capacity up to 8x the 13-inch base model- Get write speeds up to 495MB/s, 27% faster than factory original- Get read speeds up to 530MB/s, 9.5% faster than factory originalBetter by DesignOWC redesigned its 3rd generation of OWC Aura Pro 6G SSDs with premium 3D NAND Flash and the latest controller technology to operate cooler and consume less power, resulting in improved battery life for your MacBook Air. OWC SSDs are engineered to be the best for Mac, undergoing a rigorous multi-stage lab testing process to deliver absolute reliability at maximum performance long into the future.- SLC caching algorithm accelerates burst performance- Global wear leveling algorithm automatically distributes data evenly and manages program/erase count, maximizing SSD lifespan- Data refresh technology ensures data integrity, gradually refreshing data across the SSD over time- ECC protection combines LDPC hard and soft decoding with advanced algorithm to detect and correct errors throughout the entire SSD data path- Advanced security protocols support AES 128/256-bit full-drive encryptionEverything You Need, Ready for InstallationRe-use the factory SSD via the OWC Envoy as an external storage solution.Take your data with you Small enough to keep in a pocket or laptop case!Easily add additional laptop storage with no AC adapter required.OWC Envoy - The Perfect Companion Storage Solution for your MacBook AirGet the ultimate combination of elegance and functionality in a sleek, portable external storage solution designed to complement the MacBook Air - in both appearance and performance. Its super-speed USB 3.0 interface is capable of speeds up to 500MB/s to ensure your workflow moves as fast as you do and is backwards compatible with USB 2.0. Its bus-powered design means no AC power adapter is required making it an ideal portable plug-and-play solution just plug into the USB port on your computer and the OWC Envoy is ready to go.
| Solid state drive | |
| SSD capacity: | 250 GB |
| NVMe: |  |
| Read speed: | 530 MB/s |
| Write speed: | 495 MB/s |
| Interface: | Serial ATA III |
| Memory type: | 3D TLC |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connector: | Micro-USB B |
| USB version: | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
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| Features | |
| Product colour: | Silver |
| Password protection: | |
| Hardware encryption: |  |
| Housing material: | Aluminium |
| Security algorithms: | 128-bit AES, 256-bit AES |
| TRIM support: | |
| S.M.A.R.T. support: | |
| Windows operating systems supported: | |
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| Mean time between failures (MTBF): | 1500000 h |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (read): | 2.1 W |
| Power consumption (idle): | 0.1 W |
| Power consumption (write): | 2.1 W |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T): | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T): | -40 - 85 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H): | 5 - 95% |
| Operating shock: | 1500 G |
| Non-operating shock: | 1500 G |
| Technical details | |
| Sustainability certificates: | RoHS |
| Packaging data | |
| Cables included: | USB |
| Manual: | |
