Western Digital - WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN - Black
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Specifications
- Storage Capacity5000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeHDDInterface(s)USB-A (USB 3.0 Gen1), USB-A
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 5000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Interface(s): USB-A (USB 3.0 Gen1), USB-A (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Brand: Western Digital
- Product Name: WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN Black
- Color: Black
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 5000 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: HDD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: External
- External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
- Interface(s): USB-A (USB 3.0 Gen1), USB-A (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Features
- Usage: Everyday computing
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.80 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 5.00 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 11.68 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: Limited Warranty period (parts): 1095 days
- Warranty - Labor: Limited Warranty period (labor): 1095 days
- Other
- UPC: 718037871899
WD 5TB Elements Portable Storage USB 3.0 Model WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN Black
- USB 3.0 and 2.0 Compatible: USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility
- Fast Transfer Speeds: Fast transfer rates
- Boost PC Performance: Improve PC performance
- Compact with Massive Capacity: Massive Capacity In A Small Enclosure
- Built with WD Quality: WD Quality Inside And Out
- USB 3.0 and 2.0 Compatible: USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility
- Fast Transfer Speeds: Fast transfer rates
- Boost PC Performance: Improve PC performance
- Compact with Massive Capacity: Massive Capacity In A Small Enclosure
- Built with WD Quality: WD Quality Inside And Out
Q: Is this western digital solid state hard drive compatible with a tablo dvr?
A: Hi DB, Please be informed that WD Purple drives are designed for mainstream surveillance DVRs and NVRs that operate 24/7. They are a popular choice for DVR and NVR system due to their durability and performance in capturing high - quality video footage. However, we also suggest you to contact the manufacturer support to know more about the compatibility information. For more information about the drive please refer to the link: https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/products/internal-drives/wd-purple-sata-hdd?sku=WD11PURZ As of February 2025, Western Digital has separated into two independent companies and the support process for your Western Digital and Sandisk branded products may have changed. All Hard Drive products remain with Western Digital, and all SSD and Flash products are now supported by Sandisk. We apologize for any confusion or inconvenience. For support of your SSD or Flash product, please contact the SanDisk support team on Social Media handle @sandisk
Q: Is this or any western digital solid state drive compatible with a Tablo dvr
A: Hi DB, Please be informed that WD Purple drives are designed for mainstream surveillance DVRs and NVRs that operate 24/7. They are a popular choice for DVR and NVR system due to their durability and performance in capturing high - quality video footage. However, we also suggest you to contact the manufacturer support to know more about the compatibility information. For more information about the drive please refer to the link: https://www.westerndigital.com/en-in/products/internal-drives/wd-purple-sata-hdd?sku=WD11PURZ As of February 2025, Western Digital has separated into two independent companies and the support process for your Western Digital and Sandisk branded products may have changed. All Hard Drive products remain with Western Digital, and all SSD and Flash products are now supported by Sandisk. We apologize for any confusion or inconvenience. For support of your SSD or Flash product, please contact the SanDisk support team on Social Media handle @sandisk
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