Western Digital My Passport 2TB Portable External Hard Drive | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | Red | WDBYVG0020BRD-WESN | Without Box

Western Digital My Passport 2TB Portable External Hard Drive | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | Red | WDBYVG0020BRD-WESN | Without Box

The Western Digital My Passport 2TB is a compact portable external hard drive designed to provide convenient additional storage for laptops, desktops, and compatible devices. With 2TB capacity and a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, it provides ample space for documents, photos, videos, music, backups, and other digital files while maintaining a compact form factor that is easy to carry. This listing is for the Red version, model WDBYVG0020BRD-WESN. The drive uses a USB Micro-B connector, is bus-powered through USB, and is compatible with USB 2.0 connections. It also supports 256-bit AES hardware encryption and password protection features through compatible WD software.

Key Features

• 2TB Storage Capacity: Provides substantial portable storage for documents, photos, videos, music, backups, and other files.
• USB 3.2 Gen 1: Supports an interface transfer rate of up to 5Gb/s under compatible conditions.
• USB 2.0 Compatibility: Can also connect to compatible USB 2.0 systems.
• Portable Design: Compact form factor makes it convenient for carrying between home, office, and other locations.
• Red Finish: Distinctive red exterior design.
• 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption: Provides hardware-based data encryption when used with supported security software.
• Password Protection: Supports password-protection functionality through compatible WD software.
• Bus Powered: Designed to operate through USB without requiring a separate external power adapter.
• Backup Support: Compatible with WD software for managing and backing up data.
• Windows Compatibility: Designed for use with compatible Windows systems and can be reformatted for other supported operating systems.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Western Digital
• Product Family: My Passport
• Model Number: WDBYVG0020BRD-WESN
• Product Type: Portable External Hard Drive
• Storage Capacity: 2TB
• Storage Technology: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Colour: Red
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1
• USB Compatibility: USB 3.2 Gen 1 / USB 2.0
• Connector: USB Micro-B
• Maximum Interface Transfer Rate: Up to 5Gb/s
• Power: USB Bus Powered
• Security: 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption and Password Protection
• Dimensions: Approximately 107.19 x 74.93 x 13.46 mm
• Weight: Approximately 0.14 kg
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C
• Non-Operating Temperature: -20°C to 65°C
• Condition: Without Original Box

2TB Portable Storage

With 2TB of storage, the My Passport provides plenty of space for personal and business files. It can be used for storing documents, photographs, videos, music libraries, project files, software installers, and backup copies of important data.

USB 3.2 Gen 1 Connectivity

The drive uses USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity with a maximum interface transfer rate of up to 5Gb/s. It also maintains compatibility with USB 2.0 systems, allowing it to connect to a wide range of compatible computers and devices. Actual file-transfer performance depends on the host system, USB port, file size, workload, and drive conditions.

Portable and Compact Design

The My Passport is designed as a portable external HDD that can easily be carried in a laptop bag, backpack, or office storage case. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for users who need additional storage without installing an internal drive.

Data Security

The drive supports 256-bit AES hardware encryption and password-protection functionality through compatible WD security software. These features provide an additional layer of protection for stored files when configured and used correctly.

Backup and Storage

The My Passport can be used as an external backup destination for important files. Compatible WD software can assist with backup and drive-management tasks, helping users maintain additional copies of important data. Backup software availability and supported features can depend on the operating system and software version.

Ideal Applications

• Personal Storage: Photos, videos, music, documents, and personal files.
• Laptop Storage Expansion: Adds external storage capacity without opening the computer.
• Desktop Storage: Provides additional space for large files and archives.
• File Backup: Suitable for maintaining additional copies of important data.
• Media Storage: Stores photographs, videos, music, and other large media libraries.
• Business Use: Portable storage for documents, project files, and business data.
• Travel: Compact form factor makes it convenient for carrying additional data between locations.

Benefits

• Large Capacity: 2TB provides substantial additional storage for everyday and backup requirements.
• Portable: Compact dimensions make the drive easy to carry.
• USB Connectivity: USB 3.2 Gen 1 provides convenient connection to compatible computers.
• Broad Compatibility: USB 2.0 compatibility allows connection to older compatible systems.
• Data Protection: 256-bit AES hardware encryption and password protection provide additional security options.
• No External Power Adapter: The drive is designed to draw power directly through USB.
• Simple Storage Expansion: Provides an easy way to add external storage without replacing an internal drive.

Why Choose Western Digital My Passport 2TB

• Established Storage Platform: My Passport is designed as a portable external storage solution for everyday users.
• 2TB Capacity: Provides useful storage for large collections of personal and business files.
• Portable Form Factor: Easy to carry between computers and locations.
• Security Features: Supports hardware encryption and password protection with compatible software.
• USB 3.2 Gen 1: Provides a modern USB interface while retaining USB 2.0 compatibility.

Condition Information

• Packaging: This product is supplied without the original box.
• Product Condition: The listing condition should be reviewed carefully before purchase.
• Accessories: Only the accessories physically supplied with the unit are included.
• USB Cable: Confirm the supplied cable before purchase if the cable is required as part of the package.
• Data: The drive should be checked and formatted appropriately before use. Do not rely on a previously used drive as the only copy of important data.

Important Considerations

• Actual Transfer Speed: The 5Gb/s figure refers to the USB interface's maximum theoretical transfer rate. Actual file-transfer performance will vary.
• Operating System: The drive may require reformatting for operating systems or devices using a different file system.
• USB Connector: The drive uses a Micro-B USB connector rather than USB-C.
• Encryption: Encryption and password protection require compatible WD software and proper configuration.
• Backup: An external hard drive should not be treated as the only copy of important files. Maintain additional backups for critical data.
• Without Box: The original retail packaging is not included with this listing.

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The Western Digital My Passport 2TB Red provides a convenient portable storage solution with 2TB capacity, USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity, USB 2.0 compatibility, 256-bit AES hardware encryption, and a compact design. This particular listing is supplied without the original box, making the condition and included accessories important considerations before purchase.