CalDigit AV Pro USB3/FireWire

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Pros:

Attractive aluminum design, classleading USB 3.0 speed, convenient FireWire 800 ports, buspowered options, autosensing smart fan.

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Expensive, no userreplaceable or serviceable drives

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Last revision on December 4, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Attractive aluminum design, classleading USB 3.0 speed, convenient FireWire 800 ports, buspowered options, autosensing smart fan

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Expensive, no userreplaceable or serviceable drives

Expert reviews and ratings

When it comes to storage, you may think you have it covered. Hard drives have never been cheaper or larger, and network attached storage is quickly becoming a core staple of the connected home and small office. Those solutions offer plenty of capacity,...

By wegotserved.com on April 07, 2013

The AV Pro is an attractive and high performance product. Although the price, which starts at US$229 for a 1 TB hard drive configuration and goes as high as $599 for a 480 GB SSD, is relatively high, the speed offered via USB 3.0 is compelling. In fact,...

By The Mac Observer on March 14, 2013

With a handful of ways to customize the drive and the high-speed USB 3 interface, the is a storage device built to help streamline the workflow of creative professionals. CalDigit offers two different models of the AV Pro: a model with a 3.5-inch...

By PCWorld India on February 20, 2013

If you are looking for a fast, bus-powered USB 3.0 storage device for your 2012 Mac but still want the flexibility of connecting to older Macs, the CalDigit AV Pro just might be your cup of tea. Feedback or comments? Contact me , mad scientist.Also,...

By Bare Feats on January 23, 2013