OWC Envoy Pro SX Thunderbolt Portable Up to 2TB SSD

OWC (Other World Computing, Inc.) announces the Envoy Pro SX Thunderbolt portable SSD that can withstand any condition.

The mild-mannered exterior of the Envoy Pro SX hides its true nature. It’s fast, versatile, portable, and rugged enough to endure a challenging work and play settings.

This little beast of an SSD handles all storage and backup challenges like a real superhero when put to the test. The Envoy Pro SX is versatile enough to be used as a bus-powered drive for daily storage and backup tasks. It can handle workflows handle the speed demands of production-level audio, design, and photography workflows. And it serves up performance speeds up to 2,847MB/s ⁽¹⁾ with Thunderbolt and USB-4 equipped Macs and PCs. Built along the Envoy Pro EX’s lineage, this tiny but mighty ½ pound portable drive is 1/3 smaller. It features a removable Thunderbolt cable and is test certified to handle the nastiest environments. From managing obstacles in the field to crushing deadlines at home, this SSD lets you unleash your productivity power without needing a cape or mask.

The grooved fins on the Envoy Pro SX’s matte black aluminum chassis transform it into an effective heat sink. Even after a long file transfer, the stealthy and silent it stays reliably fast. This SSD is compatible with macOS and Windows built-in encryption, so you can add password security to your data whenever you need it. Whatever your data journey, it stands ready to deliver a crushing blow to time-robbing work and play challenges in the blink of an eye.

Envoy Pro SX highlights:

Fast: Aura Pro SSD storage technology with TRIM support works with Thunderbolt to deliver fast and reliable performance
Versatile: For audio, video, photography, graphics, gaming, and general data storage/backup uses
Portable: Bus-powered and smaller than most compact smartphones
Rugged: Certified dustproof, drop-proof, and waterproof ⁽²⁾
Silently cool: Fan-less, heat-dissipating aluminum housing for distraction-free operation
Secure: Non-skid rubber feet keep the Envoy Pro SX in place
Informative: LED for at-a-glance confirmation of power and activity status
Connected: Included Thunderbolt cable plugs into Thunderbolt and USB-4 Macs and Pcs
Worry-free reliability: 5-year limited warranty

“For OWC Envoy Pro SX, we wanted to make a drive that’s truly unique,” said Larry O’Connor, CEO and founder. “Listening to our customer’s suggestions from the Envoy Pro EX model, we made sure to add a detachable Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 cable, and while we were at it, we made it a smaller form factor and even more rugged by adding IP67.“

The Envoy Pro SX 240GB to 2TB models are available, starting at $199 on MacSales.com.

⁽¹⁾Up to 2,546MB/s sequential read/write (max) performance was observed based on testing a 4.0TB OWC Aura P12 Pro equipped Envoy Pro SX connected to a Windows 10 PC equipped with a Gigabyte Technology motherboard with an AMD 3960X 3.8GHz processor and 32GB RAM running AJA System Test (4K-Full resolution, 4GB file size, 16bit RGB codec, single file test). Performance will vary depending on drive and application used.
⁽²⁾ Dropped over 25 times at every angle from a height of four feet by a third-party testing and certification service. Water resistant for up to 30 minutes at <1meter.