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The editors liked
Relatively low cost per gigabyte
7
200RPM
Drive is easily removable from its enclosure
Thunderbolt 3 support
The editors didn't like
Included Thunderbolt 3 cable is short
No DisplayPort or Thunderbolt 3 pass-through via USB-C
Abstract: Buying an external hard drive for your Mac is not all that different from buying one for your Windows PC, except for one very important complication: The latest Mac laptops only come with Thunderbolt 3 ports, but the arrival of Thunderbolt 3-equipped driv...
Published: 2021-02-06, Author: Tom , review by: in.pcmag.com
Abstract: Buying an external hard drive for your Mac is not all that different from buying one for your Windows PC, except for one very important complication: The latest Mac laptops only come with Thunderbolt 3 ports, but the arrival of Thunderbolt 3-equipped driv...
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Published: 2017-10-20, Author: Tom , review by: in.pcmag.com
Relatively low cost per gigabyte, 7,200RPM, Drive is easily removable from its enclosure, Thunderbolt 3 support
Included Thunderbolt 3 cable is short, No DisplayPort or Thunderbolt 3 pass-through via USB-C
Aimed at multimedia professionals, the CalDigit AV Pro 2 is a well-designed, Mac-formatted external drive that comes in SSD and spinning disk versions, and includes both a USB hub and Thunderbolt 3 support...
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Published: 2017-12-27, Author: Simon , review by: kitguru.net
Build quality, Built in USB hub, Ability to provide up to 30W charging for laptop
Pricey, Kitguru says: CalDigit's AV Pro 2 melds excellent build quality with a huge amount of storage capacity and the abilities to recharge a notebook and be used as an USB hub, Rating: 8.5, Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8, Share, Facebook, Twitter, Google +, Stu
The CalDigit AV Pro2 screams quality, from the well-built chassis to the dual lock drive door. Apart from looking good the chassis has a more important function working as one large heatsink to pull away heat from the hard drive.Although the AV Pro 2 look...
Published: 2019-06-12, Author: Barry , review by: studiodaily.com
Storage hub supports 2.5/3.5-inch HDDs/SSDs; employs latest UASP protocol for improved speed and performance; operates silently, cooling fan runs only when needed; better-than-average USB-C cables (included) feature EMI shielding and e-markers, which help
Dry and stiff slide tray guides require users to apply a light grease or other lubricant to ensure smooth operation; trays use traditional screws for mounting drives, are awkward to swap in/out for rotating through multiple drives. A more convenient pop-i
Versatile multi-function enclosure offers expanded outboard storage, USB hub, and standalone charging via single USB-C/Thunderbolt 3 cable...
Published: 2017-10-31, Author: Eric , review by: macrumors.com
Abstract: CalDigit recently launched its AV Pro 2 storage hub, a USB-C accessory that serves not only as an external drive with up to 8 TB of storage, but also acts a peripheral hub with two additional Type-A USB 3.0 ports and can charge a connected computer at up...
Published: 2017-10-29, Author: Mike , review by: appleinsider.com
Abstract: USB-C enclosures proliferate now, at a range of prices. However, not all single-drive enclosures are created equal — and AppleInsider takes a look at the new CalDigit 3TB AV Pro 2...
Published: 2017-10-19, Author: Tom , review by: pcmag.com
Relatively low cost per gigabyte, 7,200RPM, Drive is easily removable from its enclosure, Thunderbolt 3 support,
Included Thunderbolt 3 cable is short, No DisplayPort or Thunderbolt 3 pass-through via USB-C
Aimed at multimedia professionals, the CalDigit AV Pro 2 is a well-designed, Mac-formatted external drive that comes in SSD and spinning disk versions, and includes both a USB hub and Thunderbolt 3 support...
Abstract: The AV Pro has been around for quite some time as CalDigit's single-bay prosumer storage solution with several capacities, including a high capacity 14TB solution. More recently, a 2TB SSD option has been made available, and today we have it in for testin...