OWC OWCS4DAB4MB05 Aura N2 480GB Solid-State OWCS4DAB4MB05

Space to play. Speeds to run.
Get Back in the Game
After years of good, hard work, storage on your Mac is getting tight and load times and data transfers lag. You've invested years of gear, programs and customizations and it's not the time to switch. Upgrade with OWC Aura� N to make your Mac fast and more spacious than ever � for a fraction of the cost of a new model � and keep everything else just the way you like it.

Stretch Out and Run
Aura N2 expands your Mac with up to 1TB of storage space, so you can add to your media, games, and apps without picking favorites. It's advanced NVMe technology revives read speeds up to 2200MB/s write speeds up to 952MB/s, giving your Mac the power to run like new again.

Sprints and Marathons
Aura N2 combines speed and stamina to prepare your Mac for the short race and the long haul. Engineered with advanced SLC caching, this SSD provides incredible burst performance for a faster and more responsive experience. Plus, the extra storage and speed can increase the working life of your Mac by years.

Right-Sized for Work and Play
The smaller stock SSDs for Mac can fill up quickly, especially with photo and video files, games, or even your email. Aura N2 SSDs are available in capacities up to 1TB, giving you more space to work and play. Newly calibrated to use less power and run cooler, Aura N2 is the best way to upgrade your PCIe equipped Mac.

No Hassles or Hacks Compatibility
Aura N2 SSD upgrades are precisely engineered for your Mac laptop, so you'll never need to compromise your data by relying on complicated software hacks or TRIM-enablers to get the most from your upgrade. Just install, migrate your data, and enjoy the great performance of flash storage with up to 8 times the capacity of the original drive.

7% Over Provisioning
OWC SSDs perform maintenance tasks in the background that optimize the health, performance, and endurance of your drive. These jobs take advantage of available, unwritten areas on the SSD. Aura N2 storage reserves 7% of the overall capacity as free space. Always. With this allocated free space, Aura N2 SSDs can perform these normal maintenance tasks making your drive more stable, dependable, and ultimately a safer place to store your data.

Quality That Lasts
Aura N2 SSDs are proudly designed in Austin and are backed by a lifetime of free, award-winning support.

Features



Component for



PC/Laptop


Controller type



SM2263XT


ECC



Yes


Hardware encryption



No


Interface



PCI Express 3.1


Mac operating systems supported



Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur


Mean time between failures (MTBF)



1500000 Hour


Memory type



QLC 3D NAND


Native Command Queuing (NCQ)



Yes


NVMe



Yes


NVMe version



1.3


Read speed



2200 MB/s


S.M.A.R.T. support



Yes


SSD capacity



512 GB


SSD form factor



M.2


TBW rating



303


TRIM support



Yes


Write speed



952 MB/s


Logistics data



Harmonized System (HS) code



84717070


Operational conditions



Maximum non-operating altitude



12192 m


Maximum operating altitude



3048 m


Maximum operating temperature



70 �C


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 relative humidity (H-H)



5 - 95 %


Storage temperature (T-T)



-40 - 85 �C


Package dimensions



Depth (package,cm)



2.4 cm


Gross Weight (Package, kg)



0.07 kg


Height (package,cm)



0.2 cm


Width (package,cm)



8.9 cm


Power



Power consumption (idle)



0.09 Watt


Power consumption (read)



1.39 Watt


Power consumption (write)



1.6 Watt


Product dimensions



Net Weight (Product, kg)



0.060000000000000005 kg


Product Depth



2.4 cm


Product Height



0.2 cm


Product Width



8.9 cm


Technical details



Sustainability certificates



REACH, RoHS


Sustainability compliance



Yes


Vendor information



Brand Name


OWC


Warranty



3 Year(s)