Western Digital My Passport for Mac external hard drive 5 TB Blue

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5 TB, USB 3.0, 256-bit AES, 107.2 x 75 x 19.15 mm, 210 g, Blue
  • Designed for Mac and Time Machine ready
  • USB-C™ and USB-A compatible
  • Password protection + 256-bit hardware encryption
  • Up to 5TB capacity
  • Slim design
  • Easy to use
  • 3-year limited warranty
  • Trusted drive built with WD® reliability
  • WD Discovery™ software for WD Security™, Social Media and Cloud Storage import and WD Drive Utilities™
  • Superspeed USB port; USB 2.0 compatible
More Information
HDD capacity 5000 GB
Product colour Blue
USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Bus powered USB
SKU WDBA2F0050BBL-WESN
EAN 0718037871776
Manufacturer Western Digital
Availability In Stock
Every journey needs a passport.

The My Passport for Mac drive is trusted, portable storage that perfectly complements your on-the-go lifestyle. Compatible with USB-C and USB-A, the drive also comes in a new, stylish design that fits in the palm of your hand. Perfectly paired with Apple’s Time Machine backup software and password protection, the My Passport for Mac drive helps keep your files safe and your life driving forward.

Genius compatible.

My Passport for Mac works straight out of the box with Mac devices to keep you moving on your journey. Simply drag and drop files, or setup a backup routine with Apple’s Time Machine software to help protect the contents of your digital life.

Plays nicely.

The My Passport for Mac drive includes USB-C and USB-A cables, so you can save tomorrow's content with the Mac computers of both today and yesterday.

Locked down.

Keep your digital life's contents secure with My Passport password protection and built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using WD Discovery.

Super easy.

My Passport for Mac portable storage is ready right out of the box including all necessary cables. And with SuperSpeed USB, you can quickly start backing up everything in your life and keep driving forward.

Social friendly.

Included WD Discovery software1 lets you connect to popular social media and cloud storage services like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Drive. Seamlessly import, organize, and share your photos, videos, and docs to the My Passport drive to backup your online social life.2 WD Discovery can also manage your drive through WD Drive Utilities.

Ongoing confidence.

There's no telling what's ahead in your own journey. That's why WD builds drives to demanding requirements for durability and long-term reliability.
Performance
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Plug and PlayYes
Wi-FiNo
Hard drive
HDD capacity5 TB
Security
Password protectionYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Ports & interfaces
USB connectorUSB Type-A / USB Type-C
Thunderbolt technologyNo
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Ethernet LANNo
Wi-FiNo
Features
Password protectionYes
Product colourBlue
Plug and PlayYes
LED indicatorsYes
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Power
Bus poweredUSB
Design
Product colourBlue
LED indicatorsYes
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions
Weight210 g
Width75 mm
Depth107.2 mm
Height19.1 mm
Packaging data
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwareWD Discovery
Technical details
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Product colourBlue
Plug and PlayYes
LED indicatorsYes
Wi-FiNo
Bundled softwareWD Discovery
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Packaging content
User guideYes
Cables includedUSB
Bundled softwareWD Discovery
Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Other features
Ethernet LANNo

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Description
Every journey needs a passport.

The My Passport for Mac drive is trusted, portable storage that perfectly complements your on-the-go lifestyle. Compatible with USB-C and USB-A, the drive also comes in a new, stylish design that fits in the palm of your hand. Perfectly paired with Apple’s Time Machine backup software and password protection, the My Passport for Mac drive helps keep your files safe and your life driving forward.

Genius compatible.

My Passport for Mac works straight out of the box with Mac devices to keep you moving on your journey. Simply drag and drop files, or setup a backup routine with Apple’s Time Machine software to help protect the contents of your digital life.

Plays nicely.

The My Passport for Mac drive includes USB-C and USB-A cables, so you can save tomorrow's content with the Mac computers of both today and yesterday.

Locked down.

Keep your digital life's contents secure with My Passport password protection and built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Just activate password protection and set your own personalized password using WD Discovery.

Super easy.

My Passport for Mac portable storage is ready right out of the box including all necessary cables. And with SuperSpeed USB, you can quickly start backing up everything in your life and keep driving forward.

Social friendly.

Included WD Discovery software1 lets you connect to popular social media and cloud storage services like Facebook, Dropbox, and Google Drive. Seamlessly import, organize, and share your photos, videos, and docs to the My Passport drive to backup your online social life.2 WD Discovery can also manage your drive through WD Drive Utilities.

Ongoing confidence.

There's no telling what's ahead in your own journey. That's why WD builds drives to demanding requirements for durability and long-term reliability.
INSTANT, ADD-ON STORAGE

Reliable, high-capacity storage for ultrafast data transfers.

Massive Capacity

With up to 4TB capacity, there's plenty of room for all your important files and precious memories.

Transfer Files Fast

Connect to the SuperSpeed USB 3.0 port and quickly access, save and transfer your files and HD Movies.

Plug-and-Play Simplicity

Works right out of the box with Windows® PC. Just plug into the USB port to instantly add storage.
THE TOUGHEST DRIVE THERE IS!
In today’s world mobility has become a key factor. People who are on the road carry their whole office with them. Notebook, mobile phone, PDA, external hard drive… Imagine what can happen when you’re late for a flight, running to the gate, and your external hard drive accidentally falls from your notebook case or out of your jacket pocket onto the floor… it breaks. Hundreds of hours of work, gigabytes of spreadsheets, documents, photo’s… all gone. Not anymore! Freecom introduces the Tough Drive. The ideal external storage solution for people on the move. Fitted with an internal anti-shock frame and a unique soft silicone cover, it can withstand bumps and drops up to 2 meters so your drive is still fully functional after it has dropped. The Tough Drive ensures you can still access your valuable files. A safe feeling. Provided by Freecom.

- Durable, soft silicone cover, ideal for mobile computing
- Internal anti-shock mechanism insulating the hard drive from shock
- IP54 - Dust proof and water resistant
- USB 3.0 for super fast data transfer – also connects to USB 2.0
- Integrated USB cable, no extra connection cables needed!
- Power via USB port, no power adapter needed
- Software included: Nero BackitUp, Green button energy saver, Password Protection, Hard Drive Eraser (for data protection), and Formatter (for easy formatting in FAT 32 / NTFS / HFS+)
- No fan - no noise
- All Freecom devices meet the highest industry standards
- Two years manufacturers warranty and unlimited helpdesk support

DESIGNED FOR

- DATA STORAGE - Use all your data, like business information, digital photos, videos, MP3s and withstand bouncing around in handbags, cars etc.
- FILE SHARING - Share all your important data between computers and networks
- BACKUP - Protect all your data against calamity, human errors and virusses
- ARCHIVING - Archive all your data and lock up drive for extra data security
- INSTALLATIONS - Copy all your software on multiple PCs
Rugged Design. Mini Size.

- Shock, rain, and pressure resistant.
- Password protection.
- USB 3.0: up to 4x faster than USB 2.0.

The LaCie Rugged Mini drive shares features with our popular Rugged mobile hard drive, like shock resistance, drop resistance, and a rubber sleeve for added protection. But the Rugged Mini is also rain and pressure resistant, meaning you can drive over it with a 1-ton car, and it still works. With the Rugged Mini, LaCie has reduced the size and added tons of new features, making it perfect for onthe-go data transport.

Use Cases
- Students: Store music, video, and confidential school documents on a secure device that fits in a backpack.
- Travelers: Protect valuable data from loss, theft, or accident while on the road.
- Photographers: Small form factor and toughness make this product perfect for use in the field or to safely deliver large files to customers and partners,and encryption adds an extra layer of protection against unauthorized access.
- Videographers: Perfect for shuttling dailies or other footage to the studio and transfering files quickly thanks to USB 3.0.
TRUSTED AND LOVED HIGH-CAPACITY STORAGE. REIMAGINED DESIGN.

Compact outside. Powerful inside. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music and documents with My Book desktop storage.

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. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.

Password Protection

With built-in 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption with WD Security software, just set your own personalized password to help keep your content private and safe.

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.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac. Operating System: Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X El Capitan, Yosemite or Mavericks. May require reformatting for other operating systems. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
TRUSTED AND LOVED HIGH-CAPACITY STORAGE. REIMAGINED DESIGN.

Compact outside. Powerful inside. Store massive amounts of photos, videos, music and documents with My Book desktop storage.

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. The My Book desktop hard drive also works great with Acronis® True Image™ WD Edition software to schedule full system backups.

Password Protection

With built-in 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption with WD Security software, just set your own personalized password to help keep your content private and safe.

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.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Formatted exFAT for out-of-the-box compatibility with Windows and Mac. Operating System: Windows® 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Mac OS X El Capitan, Yosemite or Mavericks. May require reformatting for other operating systems. Compatibility may vary depending on user’s hardware configuration and operating system.
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