Toshiba Canvio Basics external hard drive 2 TB 2.5" USB Type-A / Micro-USB B 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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HDTB520EK3AA

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2.5", 2 TB, 78 x 109 x 14 mm, black

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Specifications

Data transmission
USB data transfer rates	5000 Mbit/s
Performance
USB version	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
USB data transfer rates	5000 Mbit/s
Mac operating systems supported	Yes
Wi-Fi	No
Software
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported	Yes
Hard drive
Interface	USB 3.0/2.0
File format system	NTFS
HDD size	2.5"
HDD capacity	2 TB
Ports & interfaces
USB connector	USB Type-A / Micro-USB B
Thunderbolt technology	No
USB version	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB data transfer rates	5000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s
Features
Product colour	Black
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supported	Yes
LED indicators	Status
Housing material	Plastic

Design
Product colour	Black
LED indicators	Status
Housing material	Plastic
Power
Bus powered	USB
Battery capacity	900 mAh
Weight & dimensions
Weight	149 g
Width	78 mm
Depth	109 mm
Height	14 mm
Packaging data
User guide	Yes
Cables included	USB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-B
Technical details
USB version	2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colour	Black
LED indicators	Status
Wi-Fi	No
Housing material	Plastic
Warranty period	2 year(s)
Packaging content
User guide	Yes
Cables included	USB Type-A to Micro-USB Type-B
Other features
Warranty period	2 year(s)
Interface	USB 3.0/2.0
Maximum data transfer rate	5000 Mbit/s

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