OWC Mercury Helios 3S

PCI-Express
3Ratings
BrandMore from OWC
Delivered between Wed, 14.1. and Wed, 21.1.
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Product details

The Mercury Helios 3S PCIe is an external enclosure with a PCIe interface that allows the use of external audio solutions, 4K capture cards, or SSDs via the Thunderbolt interface on devices without a native PCIe interface. This enclosure features two Thunderbolt ports and a DisplayPort 1.4 output. Additionally, it has a charging function for laptops (up to 85 watts). It offers tool-free installation of PCIe cards and driverless setup.

Key specifications

Form factor
PCI-Express
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 3 (2x)
USB ports
Thunderbolt 3
Interface
PCIe
Number of HDD slots
1
Item number
14983731

General information

Manufacturer
OWC
Category
Hard drive enclosures
Manufacturer no.
OWCHELIOS3S
Release date
9.3.2021
Sales rank in Category Hard drive enclosures
112 of 863
May include power adapter
Yes

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Material

Material
Aluminium

Case properties

External case type
SSD Enclosure
Form factor
PCI-Express
Number of HDD slots
1
Protocol
NVMe
Hard disk enclosure functions
Fan

Internal interfaces

Interface
PCIe

Connections

USB ports
Thunderbolt 3
Exact USB ports
Thunderbolt 3 (2x)

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Power consumption
150 W

Origin

Country of origin
China

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 x Thunderbolt cable - external

Product dimensions

Length
23.30 cm
Width
14.30 cm
Height
8.20 cm
Weight
1600 g

Package dimensions

Length
31.10 cm
Width
20.40 cm
Height
19.30 cm
Weight
3 kg

30-day right of return
5 years Warranty (Bring-in)
1 additional offer

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 9.LC-Power
    1.2 %
  • 9.Satechi
    1.2 %
  • 11.OWC
    1.3 %
  • 12.Fantec
    1.6 %
  • 12.LogiLink
    1.6 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.i-tec
    0 days
  • 1.Icy Box
    0 days
  • 1.LogiLink
    0 days
  • 1.Ugreen
    0 days
  • 7.OWC
    1 day

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drive enclosures» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 13.Digitus
    4.4 %
  • 14.LogiLink
    4.6 %
  • 15.OWC
    6 %
  • 16.Terramaster
    6.6 %
  • 17.Orico
    7.1 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus