OWC have created a new portable harddrive that it claims to be the worlds first “quad interface”. The BUS powered drive can be connected to a PC using four methods which are eSATA, USB 2.0 and two Firewire 800 ports with support for Firewire 400.

The new drives come in several capacities which include a 1TB, 500GB, 200GB and a 640GB model. Some of the models run hard drives while others run SSDs. See the chart below along with pricing to see whats what.

OWC Quad-Interface Portable Hard Drives

250GB HDD at 5400RPM with 8Mb Cache – $119.99
320GB HDD at 5400RPM with 8MB Cache – $129.99
500GB HDD at 5400RPM with 8MB Cache – $154.99
640GB HDD at 5400RPM with 8MB Cache – $189.00
1.0TB HDD at 5200TPM with 8MB Cache – $299.99

320GB HDD at 7200RPM with 16MB Cache – $144.99
500GB HDD at 7200RPM with 16MB Cache – $189.99

OWC Quad Interface Portable SSD Drives

50GB – $299.99
100GB – $469.99
200GB – $849.99

Available from MacSales and Amazon.

Via: OhGizmo

OWC Quad-Interface Portable 1TB Drive