Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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22 TB. Maximum data transfer rate: 5000 Mbit/s. USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Black. 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 Discovery™ software connects to popular social media and cloud storage services, like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Drive™. 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.. Hard drive. HDD capacity. 22 TB. File format system. exFAT. Ports & interfaces. USB version. 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1). Thunderbolt technology. No. Features. Product colour. Black. Windows operating systems supported. Windows 10, Windows 8.1. Mac operating systems supported. Mac 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. Security algorithms. 256-bit AES. Hardware encryption. Yes. Password protection. Yes. Power. Bus powered. USB. External power adapter. Yes. Operational conditions. Storage temperature (T-T). -20 - 65 °C. Weight & dimensions. Height. 170.6 mm. Packaging data. Cables included. USB. User guide. Yes. Package width. 225 mm. Package depth. 210 mm. Package height. 95 mm. Package weight. 1.43 kg. General. Product family. My Book. Logistics data. Harmonized System (HS) code. 84717050

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Marque Western Digital
Référence fabricant wdbbgb0220hbkeesn
EAN 0718037894621

Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black: complete technical analysis for 2026

With the Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black, Western Digital offers a solution suited to everyday needs in 2026. Available from 4 retailers on Compiral, this product benefits from real-time price comparison. Each offer is verified and updated several times a day to ensure you have the freshest information. Our platform calculates the total price including delivery costs, so you can identify the true best offer among all listed retailers.

Who is this Informatique for?

The Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black benefits from the expertise of Western Digital in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Informatique category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black adapts to different levels of use in the Informatique category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Western Digital product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the Western Digital Red Pro internal hard drive 8 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5" Serial ATA.

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Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 384300 £
Mid-range384300 £ to 896710 £
High-endOver 896710 £

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Frequently asked questions about Western Digital My Book external hard drive 22 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black

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