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WD 3TB My Passport for Mac 2.5" USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive

WD 3TB My Passport for Mac 2.5" USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive

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Description

 

My Passport for Mac

 

My Passport for Mac is the sleek, portable hard drive designed for photographers, graphics professionals and road-warriors who want to take their digital life with them. It's compatible with Apple Time Machine and is an ideal companion for your MacBook or MacBook Air. Password protection and hardware encryption let you secure your files from unauthorized access.

 

Built for Mac, Time Machine-Ready
Ready to go with your Mac straight out of the box, the My Passport for Mac drive helps protect your files with Apple Time Machine backup software. And you can quickly drag and drop files to and from the drive with Finder.

Password Protection with Hardware Encryption
Built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption with WD Security software helps keep your content private and safe. Add a 'return-if-found' message as the password prompt in case your My Passport for Mac drive ever gets lost.

Easy to Use
Ready to use out of the box with your Mac, you can start transferring files, saving memories and backing up. The My Passport for Mac drive works with Apple Time Machine, and included WD Security software helps protect your data.

Reimagined Design
Designed to complement your Mac, the rich, black shine and artful composition makes the My Passport for Mac drive fashionably fun.

Massive Capacity
With up to 4TB, you can take the massive amounts of photos, music and videos you love wherever you go, and have plenty of room for other important documents, too.

WD Quality Inside and Out
WD builds drives to demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance and long-term reliability. And we stand behind the trusted My Passport for Mac drive with a 2-year limited warranty.

  • Secure and reliable

    Trust My Passport for Mac to help protect your precious memories and confidential files.
  • Compatible with Apple Time Machine

    Compatibility with Apple Time Machine makes it easy to regularly back up the files that define your creative life. Set up a backup schedule and rest assured that your files are protected.
  • Sleek design with high capacity

    With extreme capacities in the palm of your hand, My Passport for Mac is an ideal companion for your MacBook. Its stylish, compact design complements your on-the-go lifestyle.
  • Ultra-fast transfer rates

    The power of USB 3.0 lets you access and save files in blazing-fast speed. Best of all, because it's powered by the USB port, no separate power supply is needed.
  • You're in control

    Configure, manage and diagnose your drive with WD Drive Utilities. Run drive diagnostics, erase and format your drive, register your drive and more.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
WD My Passport for Mac WDBP6A0030BBK - hard drive - 3 TB - USB 3.0
Type
Hard drive - external (portable)
Capacity
3 TB
Hardware Encryption
Yes
Encryption Algorithm
256-bit AES
Interface
USB 3.0
Data Transfer Rate
5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)
Features
Password authentication, hardware encryption, automatic backup, Apple Time Machine compatible, HFS+ formatted
Power Source
USB bus
Enclosure Colour
Black
Dimensions (WxDxH)
110 mm x 81.5 mm x 21.5 mm
Weight
250 g
Localisation
Worldwide (excluding China)
Manufacturer Warranty
3-year warranty


Detailed Specification

General

Device Type
Hard drive - external (portable)
Capacity
3 TB
Hardware Encryption
Yes
Encryption Algorithm
256-bit AES
Interface
USB 3.0
Features
Password authentication, hardware encryption, automatic backup, Apple Time Machine compatible, HFS+ formatted
Width
110 mm
Depth
81.5 mm
Height
21.5 mm
Weight
250 g

Performance

Interface Transfer Rate
5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0)

Expansion & Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x USB 3.0

Power

Power Source
USB bus

Software & System Requirements

Software Included
WD Security, WD Drive Utilities, WD Backup
OS Required
Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Apple OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Apple OS X 10.11 El Capitan

Miscellaneous

Cables Included
1 x USB 3.0 cable
Compliant Standards
RoHS
Enclosure Colour
Black
Localisation
Worldwide (excluding China)

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - 3 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
5 °C
Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
Min Storage Temperature
-20 °C
Max Storage Temperature
65 °C
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