HXWDWDBLWE0160JCH | Western Digital 16,000GB (16TB) My Book Duo External Desktop Hard Drive - USB3.0, Silver

Overview

Dual-drive performance

Equipped with two WD Red HDDs, My Book Duo gives you massive capacity with twice the speed. By combining drive performance, you get up transfer speeds up to 324MB/s,* so you can transfer a full HD video, or your entire media collection, with ease.

*Read speeds (MB/s) testing by WD resulted in actual transfer rates of 324.9 MB/s on 16 TB configuration. Performance may vary based on configuration, operating system and computer hardware configuration.

Massive capacity

My Book Duo is your personalized digital vault. With up to 16TB of capacity, you have the room to keep your entire media collection and important documents safe and organized in a single place.

Automatic backup software

Set your own schedule to copy updated files or backup new folders automatically with WD SmartWare. The backup software works quietly in the background so your data is protected with minimal impact on your PC. WD SmartWare also works with Dropbox,* so you can even save your files to the cloud.

*Dropboxâ„¢ account required for cloud back up. Cloud services may be changed, interrupted, or terminated at any time. Policies may vary by country and individual cloud service.

System-level backup

Acronis True Image WD Edition backs up your files on a system level, so you can keep your entire operating system and everything on it close at hand. With Acronis True Image and My Book Duo, all of your files, applications, and system settings are backed up on a secure device.

Multiple data management options

My Book Duo ships preconfigured in RAID 0 for maximum performance and capacity. Customize to fit your needs with RAID 1 for ultimate data protection or JBOD to use the drives individually.

Reliable hardware encryption with password protection

My Book Duo provides 256-bit AES hardware encryption. With password protection, My Book Duo ensures your entire media collection and important files are protected from unauthorized access.

Backup that can multitask with USB 3.0

My Book Duo features two USB 3.0 Hub ports on the back so you can connect multiple devices simultaneously. Add another external drive for increased storage, or charge multiple phones, tablets, or other USB devices at the same time.

Ready to go and easy to use

Pre-formatted NTFS, My Book Duo is ready to use right out of the box for Windows OS users. The drive can also be easily reformatted for Mac OS X.

Always-on performance with WD Red drives

My Book Duo ships with integrated WD Red hard drives, designed and tested for optimal reliability and always-on performance in small RAID environments.

User serviceable enclosure

Ready to expand storage capacity? With the simple push of a button, pop open the enclosure and insert new drives with ease. No tools required.

Specifications