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Blue desktop external hard drive with silicone sleeve

Oyen Digital

Oyen Digital Novus 12TB 7200RPM USB-C 3.1 Gen2 Blue external hard drive

SKU CH-A6DD-RH78K

A 12 TB desktop drive spins at 7200 RPM and reaches 250 MB/s over USB-C 3.1 Gen2

  • ColorBlue
  • Capacity12TB
  • RPM7200 RPM

Capacity 12TB

  • 12 TB capacity stores massive media libraries
  • 7200 RPM enterprise drive delivers up to 250 MB/s transfers
  • USB-C 3.1 Gen2 at 10 Gbps connects to any USB or Thunderbolt port
  • Aluminium body with silicone sleeve resists drops and slips
  • Plug-and-play with Windows and Mac out of the box

Novus 12TB desktop external drive

The Novus is a 12TB desktop external hard drive built around a 7200 RPM enterprise drive. Its aluminum body is wrapped in a silicone sleeve for impact resistance and a secure grip. The drive connects through a USB-C 3.1 Gen2 interface and includes both USB C-C and C-A cables plus a 12V power adapter. It is formatted for plug-and-play use with Windows and Mac.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

Creative professionals and home users needing a single high-capacity volume for media libraries, backups or project archives will appreciate the 250 MB/s transfer rate and rugged design. Buyers who need a bus-powered portable drive or multiple smaller volumes for tiered storage should consider other form factors.

USB-C 3.1 Gen2 interface

The USB-C 3.1 Gen2 connection delivers up to 10 Gbps bandwidth and works with any USB or Thunderbolt 3 or 4 port. This single interface specification determines whether the drive can reach its rated 250 MB/s transfer rate on your system.

Highlights

  • 12 TB capacity stores massive media libraries
  • 7200 RPM enterprise drive delivers up to 250 MB/s transfers
  • USB-C 3.1 Gen2 at 10 Gbps connects to any USB or Thunderbolt port
  • Aluminium body with silicone sleeve resists drops and slips
  • Plug-and-play with Windows and Mac out of the box

Specifications

ColorBlue
Capacity12TB
RPM7200 RPM

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 12TB version or a smaller capacity?

The Novus is offered in a 12TB capacity with a 7200 RPM enterprise drive inside; choose this version when you need the maximum single-volume space the model provides.

What does the 250 MB/s headline speed mean once the drive is connected?

The 250 MB/s figure is the sustained transfer rate the 7200 RPM drive can deliver; real-world throughput will depend on the host port, cable quality, file sizes and system overhead.

Which USB standard is used and what does it cap in practice?

The drive uses USB 3.1 Gen 2 at 10 Gbps and is also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4 ports; the interface ceiling is 10 Gbps, so the 250 MB/s drive speed is the practical limit.

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