Externý pevný disk Western Digital 16 TB USB Type-A 2.0/3.2 Gen 1 WDBWLG0160HBK-EESN

The Western Digital WD Elements external hard drive provides 16TB of additional storage in a compact, black desktop enclosure. Designed for straightforward add-on storage, this USB Type-A drive supports USB 3.2 Gen 1 (backward compatible with USB 2.0) for fast connections to Windows PCs and stores large collections of photos, music, videos and files while maintaining a small footprint on your desk.

Advantages

This external HDD offers high capacity in a compact design, allowing large volumes of data without taking up much space. It helps improve PC performance by freeing internal drive space when transferred files are moved to the WD Elements drive. The plug-and-play connection requires no setup on Windows systems, and compatibility with both USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 ensures use with newer and older devices. The drive and enclosure are manufactured to Western Digital’s durability standards for reliable, long-term storage.

Suitable for

• Backing up large photo and video libraries
• Archiving documents and project files
• Expanding desktop PC storage without internal upgrade
• Transferring and storing large media collections

Key specifications

• Brand: Western Digital (WD Elements)
• Model / MPN: WDBWLG0160HBK-EESN
• Capacity: 16,000 GB (16 TB)
• Interface: USB Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (backward compatible with USB 2.0)
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.9 kg
• EAN: 0718037878904

How to use

Connect the drive to a Windows PC using the supplied USB Type-A cable. The drive is recognized automatically as an external storage device; no additional software is required for basic use. Transfer files by dragging and dropping, or use file management and backup applications to copy content. Ensure the drive is properly ejected from the operating system before disconnecting the USB cable to avoid data corruption.

Recommendations

For optimal reliability, store the drive on a stable surface and avoid exposing it to strong vibrations or extreme temperatures. Regularly back up important files and verify copies after transfer. Use a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port when available to achieve higher transfer speeds; the drive remains compatible with USB 2.0 ports at reduced speeds.