OWC OWCS3DAP2A6K250 250GB Aura Pro 6G SSD OWCS3DAP2A6K250

Designed for Mac
Once 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 Air
OWC 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 original

Better by Design
OWC 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 encryption

Everything You Need, Ready for Installation
Re-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 Air
Get 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.

Features



Hardware encryption



Yes


Housing material



Aluminium


Linux operating systems supported



Y, Yes


Mac operating systems supported



Y, Yes


Mean time between failures (MTBF)



1500000 Hour


Password protection



No


Product colour



Silver


RoHS compliance



Yes


S.M.A.R.T. support



Yes


Security algorithms



128-bit AES, 256-bit AES


TRIM support



Yes


Windows operating systems supported



Y, Yes


Operational conditions



Non-operating shock



1.5 kg


Operating relative humidity (H-H)



5 - 95 %


Operating shock



1.5 kg


Operating temperature (T-T)



0 - 70 �C


Storage temperature (T-T)



-40 - 85 �C


Package dimensions



Gross Weight (Package, kg)



0.5 kg


Packaging data



Cables included



USB


Manual



Yes


Ports & interfaces



Thunderbolt technology



No


USB connector



Micro-USB B


USB version



3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)


Wi-Fi



No


Power



Power consumption (idle)



0.1 Watt


Power consumption (read)



2.1 Watt


Power consumption (write)



2.1 Watt


Product dimensions



Net Weight (Product, kg)



0.3 kg


Solid state drive



Interface



Serial ATA III


Memory type



3D TLC


NVMe



No


Read speed



530 MB/s


SSD capacity



250 GB


Write speed



495 MB/s


Technical details



Sustainability certificates



RoHS


Vendor information



Brand Name


OWC


Warranty



1 Year(s)