Western Digital 2 TB externý pevný disk USB 3.2 Gen 1 sivý (WDBWML0020BGY)

Imagine a photographer returning from a shoot with thousands of RAW images, or a student backing up an entire semester of projects before a deadline. The Western Digital 2 TB External Hard Drive plugs into any laptop and instantly provides a secure, portable vault for all that data. Its USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface delivers speeds up to 5 Gbps, so transferring large video files or full system backups takes minutes, not hours. The grey finish is understated and professional, while the compact 2.5-inch form factor slips easily into a bag or pocket.

Key specifications

• Capacity: 2 TB
• Interface: USB 3.2 Gen 1 (backward compatible with USB 3.0 and 2.0)
• Drive type: HDD, 2.5-inch portable
• Color: Grey
• Security: 256-bit AES hardware encryption
• Power: Bus powered via USB (no external adapter needed)
• Connector: USB Micro-B, cable included (USB-A to Micro-B)
• Compatibility: Windows 10+, macOS (reformatting required for Mac)
• Warranty: 3-year limited

Why choose it

This drive combines generous capacity with hardware encryption, so your sensitive files stay protected even if the drive is lost or stolen. WD Discovery software simplifies backup scheduling and password management. Because it draws power from the USB port, there is no need to carry an extra power brick—just one cable and you are ready to go. The 2 TB size is ideal for users who need more than a flash drive but do not want to manage a bulky desktop unit.

Ideal use cases

• Photographers and videographers archiving shoots on location
• Students backing up research, projects, and media libraries
• Business travelers carrying encrypted copies of important documents
• Home users expanding storage for game consoles or smart TVs
• Anyone needing a reliable offsite backup for a laptop

Good to know

The drive is formatted exFAT out of the box, so it works with both Windows and macOS without reformatting for basic use. For Time Machine backups on Mac, you will need to reformat to HFS+ or APFS. The operating temperature range is 5°C to 35°C, and the drive can be stored safely between -20°C and 65°C. A USB-A to Micro-B cable is included in the box, along with a quick start guide.