Product Comparison
Technical Specifications
Feature
General
Capacity
4 TB
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12 TB
2 TB
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Depth
107.2 mm
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135 mm
107.2 mm
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Device Type
Hard drive - external (portable)
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Hard drive - external (desktop)
Hard drive - external (portable)
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Encryption Algorithm
256-bit AES
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256-bit AES
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Features
Password authentication, HFS+ formatted, LED status indicator
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NTFS formatted
Password authentication, automatic backup
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Hardware Encryption
Yes
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Yes
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Height
19.15 mm
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165.8 mm
11.15 mm
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Interface
USB 3.2 Gen 1
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USB 3.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
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Type
Portable
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Desktop
Portable
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Weight
210 g
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120 g
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Width
75 mm
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48 mm
75 mm
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Power
Power Device
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Power adapter
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Power Source
USB bus
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Included AC adapter
USB bus
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Voltage Required
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AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
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Miscellaneous
Cables Included
1 x USB 3.0 cable - USB-C to micro-B - external, 1 x USB 3.0 cable - USB Type A to micro-B - external
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1 x USB 3.0 cable - external
1 x USB 3.0 cable - external
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Compliant Standards
RoHS, Directive 2002/95/EC
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RoHS, Directive 2002/95/EC
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Enclosure Colour
Midnight blue
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Red
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Localisation
Worldwide
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EMEA
Worldwide (excluding China)
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Works With Chromebook
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Yes
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Environmental Parameters
Humidity Range Operating
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20 - 80%
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Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
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35 °C
35 °C
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Max Storage Temperature
65 °C
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65 °C
65 °C
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Min Operating Temperature
5 °C
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5 °C
5 °C
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Min Storage Temperature
-20 °C
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-20 °C
-20 °C
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Performance
Interface Transfer Rate
5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
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5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
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Connections & Expansion
Interfaces
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
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1 x USB 3.0
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
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Software / System Requirements
OS Required
Apple macOS 11 or later
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Apple MacOS X, Microsoft Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
Windows 10 or later
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Software Included
WD Security, WD Drive Utilities, WD Discovery
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WD Security, WD Drive Utilities, WD Backup, WD Discovery
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Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
Limited warranty - 3 years
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Limited warranty - 2 years
Limited warranty - 3 years
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Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)
Shipping Depth
4 cm
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Shipping Height
16 cm
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Shipping Weight
340 g
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Shipping Width
11.5 cm
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