Western Digital My Book 16TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive | WDBBGB0160HBK
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- Massive 16TB capacity for large media archives, professional workloads, and long-term backups
- USB 3.0 high-speed connectivity with up to 5 Gbps transfer rate
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection for data security
- Automatic backup via WD Backup (Windows) and Time Machine (macOS)
- Plug-and-play — pre-formatted, works out of the box on Windows and macOS
- 3-Year manufacturer warranty for reliable, long-term desktop storage
⚡ Fast USB 3.0 Connectivity: High‑speed transfer performance with full backward compatibility for USB 2.0.
🔒 Advanced 256‑bit AES Encryption: Built‑in hardware encryption and password protection ensure your files stay secure.
🔁 Automatic Backup Support: Works seamlessly with WD Backup on Windows and Time Machine on macOS.
🖥️ Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility: Pre‑formatted for immediate use; supports both Windows and macOS systems.
🛡️ Reliable Desktop Storage: Designed with WD’s proven durability and long‑term performance standards.
The Western Digital My Book 18TB External Hard Drive offers massive, dependable desktop storage for professionals, creators, and heavy data users. With USB 3.0 high‑speed performance, it easily handles large files and backup jobs on both Windows and macOS. Built‑in 256‑bit AES hardware encryption and password protection ensure your sensitive content remains secure. Ready to use out of the box, this high‑capacity drive supports automatic backup software, making it a perfect solution for long‑term, secure, and reliable data storage.
Product Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Series | My Book |
| Model Number | WDBBGB0160HBK‑BESN |
| Storage Capacity | 16TB Desktop External HDD |
| Interface | USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 (backward‑compatible with USB 2.0) |
| Connector Type | USB Micro‑B to USB‑A |
| Form Factor | 3.5‑inch External Desktop Drive |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Color | Black |
| Security | 256‑bit AES Hardware Encryption + Password Protection |
| Backup Support | WD Backup (Windows), Time Machine (macOS) |
| Power Requirements | AC Adapter Included |
| OS Compatibility | Windows 10+, macOS 11+ |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 5 Gbps via USB 3.0 |
| Warranty | 3‑Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Package Contents | HDD, USB 3.0 Cable, AC Adapter, WD Software, Quick Start Guide |
Best for
- Large media archives and video production storage
- Professional data backups and disaster recovery
- Home NAS alternative for Windows and macOS users
- Long-term cold storage and archiving
- Creative professionals handling large RAW files and 4K footage
What's in the box
Common questions about this product
It offers 16TB of desktop storage, ideal for large media libraries, professional backups, and long-term data archiving.
Yes, it is pre-formatted and plug-and-play compatible with Windows 10+ and macOS 11+.
Yes, it works with WD Backup software on Windows and Time Machine on macOS for seamless automatic backups.
It features built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption and password protection to keep your data secure.
It supports USB 3.0 / USB 3.2 Gen 1 with transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps, and is backward-compatible with USB 2.0.
Yes, an AC adapter is included in the box — it is a desktop drive and requires a power outlet.
It comes with a 3-Year manufacturer warranty from Western Digital.
Yes, as long as your laptop has a USB-A port or you use an adapter; it is compatible with any USB 3.0 or USB 2.0 port.
