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Western Digital My Book external hard drive 16 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

SKU
WDBBGB0160HBK-EESN
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16TB, USB 3.0/USB 2.0, 256-bit AES hardware encryption
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Performance
USB version2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina
Wi-FiNo
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina
Hard drive
File format systemexFAT
HDD capacity16 TB
Ports & interfaces
USB connectorUSB Type-A
Thunderbolt technologyNo
USB version2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Ethernet LANNo
Wi-FiNo
Features
Password protectionYes
Product colourBlack
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Hardware encryptionYes
Security
Password protectionYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Hardware encryptionYes
Design
Product colourBlack
Power
Bus poweredUSB
External power adapterYes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight1 kg
Width49 mm
Depth139.3 mm
Height170.6 mm
Packaging data
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Technical details
USB version2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colourBlack
Wi-FiNo
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Packaging content
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Other features
Ethernet LANNo

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Description
Complete Backup
Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music, and documents.

Password Protection
The My Book drive’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security™ tools helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password.

WD Reliability
Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty.

Watch the Power of My Book Come to Life
We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life.

Do More With Discovery
Included WD Discoveryâ„¢ software connects to popular social media and cloud storage services, like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Driveâ„¢. Import your photos, videos, and docs to the My Book drive to help preserve your online life. WD Discovery can also be used to manage your drive with WD Drive Utilities.

Easy To Use
My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box so you can start transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. It comes with all the software you need to help protect your data, including WD Backup and WD Security software and is compatible with Time Machine.
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Thunderbolt, USB-C, and USB 3.0 Ready.
A common scenario: You need to edit and deliver a project to a client, but you use a USB-C Macbook Pro and they use a USB 3.0 computer. What do you do? Simple — go for Rugged. This family of drives embraces a wide array of interface compatibilities so that you can edit, collaborate and share seamlessly.

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Say goodbye to long, drawn out transfers. Rugged hard drives, RAID solutions, and SSDs feature a variety of high capacity, high-speeds, and even NVMe-boosted performance so that you’re no longer at the time-stealing mercy of RAW image files and high-resolution video. Transfer, edit, and hit your deadlines — faster.

Meet Our Professional SSD Solutions.

Encrypted Drives for Extra Protection.
Select Rugged drives come with government-grade AES-256 self-encryption thanks to Seagate Secure™ Technology — ensuring your ideas and hard work stay safe from unauthorised access and intellectual property theft.

Encrypted Drives for Extra Protection.
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High Capacity in a Compact Design
The compact design offers up to 14TB capacity, making WD Elements desktop storage the ideal solution for easy, add-on storage of all your important photos, music, videos and files.

Improve PC Performance
When your internal hard drive is almost full your PC slows down. Don’t delete files. Free up space on your internal hard drive by transferring files to your WD Elements desktop storage and get your computer moving again.

Plug-and-Play Simplicity
Works Right Out Of The Box With Windows® Pc. Just Plug Into The USB Port To Instantly Add Storage.

USB 3.0 And USB 2.0 Compatibility
With this single drive you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.

WD Quality Inside And Out
We know your data is important to you. So we build the drive inside to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then we protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.
Complete Backup
Equipped with WD Backup software for Windows and Apple Time Machine compatibility for Mac, the My Book desktop hard drive can back up your photos, videos, music, and documents. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.

Password Protection
The My Book drive’s built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security™ tools helps keep your content private and safe. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password.

WD Reliability
Millions of people around the world trust their data to My Book desktop storage. Designed to meet WD’s demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability, we back up (pun intended!) the trusted My Book desktop storage with a 3-year limited warranty.

Watch the Power of My Book Come to Life
We live hectic lives and generate tons of digital content. My Book desktop storage has massive storage capacity so you can confidently back up the files that make up your digital life.

Do More With Discovery
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Easy To Use
My Book desktop storage is ready to use out of the box so you can start transferring files, saving your memories and backing up right away. It comes with all the software you need to help protect your data, including WD Backup and WD Security software and is compatible with Time Machine.
High Capacity in a Compact Design
The compact design offers up to 14TB capacity, making WD Elements desktop storage the ideal solution for easy, add-on storage of all your important photos, music, videos and files.

Improve PC Performance
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Plug-and-Play Simplicity
Works Right Out Of The Box With Windows® Pc. Just Plug Into The USB Port To Instantly Add Storage.

USB 3.0 And USB 2.0 Compatibility
With this single drive you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.

WD Quality Inside And Out
We know your data is important to you. So we build the drive inside to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then we protect the drive with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection.
Short Description
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Manufacturer
Western Digital
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