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Freecom 1TB Quattro USB 3.0 / FireWire / FireWire 800 / eSATA 3.5" Hard Drive (Silver)

Freecom 1TB Quattro USB 3.0 / FireWire / FireWire 800 / eSATA 3.5" Hard Drive (Silver)

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Description

These days it's all about speed, reliability and flexibility. More and more people work with large files such as DTP/graphical files and uncompressed video and audio. The need for an external hard drive with top speed and top reliability is more present then ever. The Freecom Hard Drive Quattro provides it all. The USB 3.0 interface provides you with the fastest data transfer speed to date for a single external hard drive. Connected to eSATA, the Hard Drive Quattro performs up to 6x times faster than a standard USB 2.0 hard drive.

Since USB 3.0 is fully downwards compatible with USB 2.0 you have the ultimate flexibility - you can connect the drive to any modern computer that does not have an eSATA or FireWire interface.

The Hard Drive Quattro comes in a stylish aluminum enclosure which will compliment the design of your PC or Mac, with the possibility to position it horizontally or vertically on your desk. The Freecom Hard Drive Quattro is pre-formatted so you're ready to use your drive seconds after connecting it to your PC or Mac.

  • The flexible hard drive for professionals

    The Hard Drive Quattro is Freecom's most versatile hard drive. With four interfaces this hard drive connects to any computer or Mac. The FireWire interface makes it the ideal hard drive for Mac users who require a fast and reliable drive for storing and editing large audio, video and or graphical files.
  • Enjoy the silence

    The Hard Drive Quattro has been designed in such a way that a noisy cooling fan is obsolete. The heat-absorbing aluminum enclosure always ensures a silent operation. Quattro interfaces and Quattro reasons to buy this hard drive: it's silent, cool, robust and recyclable.
  • Design

    One of the most striking aspects of the Hard Drive Quattro is its minimalistic, state of the art design. Made from cool aluminum with a glossy black front finished with the chrome Freecom logo, this drive stands out from the crowd and looks stunning on your desk.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Freecom Hard Drive Quattro 3.0 - hard drive - 1 TB - FireWire 800 / FireWire / USB 3.0 / eSATA
Type
Hard drive - external (desktop)
Capacity
1 TB
Form Factor
3.5"
Interface
FireWire 800 / FireWire / USB 3.0 / eSATA
Data Transfer Rate
800Mbps(FireWire800)/400Mbps(FireWire)/5Gbps(USB 3.0)/480Mbps(USB 2.0)/3Gbps(eSATA)
Power Source
Included AC adapter
Enclosure Colour
Silver
Dimensions (WxDxH)
15.5 cm x 14.8 cm x 4.3 cm
Weight
1.4 kg


Detailed Specification

General

Device Type
Hard drive - external (desktop)
Capacity
1 TB
Form Factor
3.5"
Interface
FireWire 800 / FireWire / USB 3.0 / eSATA
Internal Drive Interface
Serial ATA
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
14.8 cm
Height
4.3 cm
Weight
1.4 kg

Performance

Interface Transfer Rate
800Mbps(FireWire800)/400Mbps(FireWire)/5Gbps(USB 3.0)/480Mbps(USB 2.0)/3Gbps(eSATA)
Max Data Transfer Rate
300 MB/s

Reliability

MTBF
50,000 hours

Expansion & Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x USB 3.0 - 9 pin USB Type B , 1 x FireWire - 6 PIN FireWire , 2 x FireWire 800 - 9 pin FireWire 800 , 1 x eSATA - 7 pin external Serial ATA
Compatible Bay
3.5"

Power

Power Source
Included AC adapter
Power Device
Power adapter

Software & System Requirements

Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
Microsoft Windows Vista / XP / 7, Apple MacOS X 10.4.8 or later
System Requirements Details
Windows XP - Pentium III - 900 MHz - RAM 256 MB , Windows Vista - Pentium III - 900 MHz - RAM 512 MB , MacOS X 10.4.8 or later - PowerPC G3

Miscellaneous

Cables Included
1 x USB cable - external , 1 x IEEE 1394 cable - external , 1 x IEEE 1394b cable - external , 1 x eSATA cable - external
Compliant Standards
FCC
Enclosure Colour
Silver

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
10 °C
Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
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