WD Elements WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN 16 TB Desktop Hard Drive External USB 3.0 2 Year
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About this product
The WD Elements WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN is a 16 TB desktop external hard drive from Western Digital, designed for PC compatibility. It utilizes a USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfer and comes in a black finish. This HDD-supported external drive offers substantial storage capacity, making it suitable for backups and storing large media libraries. The product carries a 2-year warranty from Western Digital.
Our take
If you're in dire need of massive storage for your PC, this 16 TB WD Elements drive is certainly worth considering. The USB 3.0 interface provides decent transfer speeds for such a large capacity. Western Digital is a known brand for storage, and the 2-year warranty adds a layer of confidence, which is important for critical data. However, it's strictly a desktop drive, meaning it requires external power and isn't designed for portability. The 'Elements' line is generally value-focused, so while reliable, don't expect enterprise-grade performance or features beyond basic storage. It's a workhorse for archiving.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Massive 16 TB storage capacity
- Western Digital brand reliability
- USB 3.0 interface
- 2-year warranty
Cons
- Only compatible with PC
- External drive, not portable
- Higher price point
Specifications
- Item Height 3.800
- UPC 0718037879048
- Compatible With PC
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Color Black
- MPN WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN
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- Item Length
- 5.31in.
- Brand
- Western Digital
- Type
- External Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Model
- WDBWLG0160HBK-NESN
- Storage Capacity
- 16 TB
- Item Width
- 1.89in.
- Interface
- USB
- Product Line
- Elements