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WD 8TB My Cloud Personal Cloud Storage NAS

WD 8TB My Cloud Personal Cloud Storage NAS

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Quicklinx: C0CFWS00 Mfr#: WDBCTL0080HWT-EESN
Discontinued

Description

Finally, a cloud of your own. Save everything in one place and access it anywhere from computers, tablets and smartphones. Unlike public clouds, My Cloud allows you to keep all your content in one safe place on your home network instead of a remote server. No mysterious location of your data. No monthly fees. No limits. Just blazing-fast performance for your high-speed digital life.

  • Your media and files on your own personal cloud

    Unlike public clouds, My Cloud allows you to keep all your content in one safe place on your home network instead of a remote server. No mysterious location of your data. No monthly fees. No limits. Just blazing-fast performance for your high-speed digital life.
  • Centralize your family's media collection

    Store and organize all your family's photos, videos, music and important documents in one secure place on your home network.
  • Access from anywhere

    Enjoy your photos, videos, music and more from anywhere on your PC, Mac, tablet or smartphone. With WD's free apps, your personal cloud is always with you.
  • Automatic file backup for all your computers

    Easily back up the files from all the PC and Mac computers in your home. Get peace of mind knowing that all your files are securely and automatically backed up on your network.
  • Flexible backup options

    Back up, your way. PC users, WD SmartWare Pro offers options for how, when and where you back up your files. Mac users, utilize all the features of Apple Time Machine backup software to protect your data.
  • Expand your tablet and phone storage

    Upload photos and videos directly to your personal cloud from anywhere.
  • Connect to Dropbox and more

    Easily transfer files between your personal cloud, Dropbox and other public cloud accounts using WD's free My Cloud mobile app.
  • Increase your personal cloud capacity

    Simply attach a compatible USB 3.0 hard drive directly to the USB expansion port on the My Cloud drive and instantly expand your storage capacity.
  • Transfer and access faster

    Gigabit Ethernet and dual-core processor deliver faster file transfers and remote access.
  • Unleash your media

    Seamlessly stream your videos, photos and music to your connected TVs, media players, gaming consoles and other DLNA -certified devices. With My Cloud's iTunes server, you can easily stream your music collection to any PC or Mac computer with iTunes.
  • Password protection for privacy

    Your data is always safe and completely under your control. Protect your personal cloud from unauthorized access with password protection available for every user.
  • Add an extra layer of protection for your files

    You can automatically make a second copy, or safepoint, of your My Cloud on your home or on a remote network. With double-safe protection for all your media, you get the ultimate peace of mind.
  • Direct photo uploads from your camera with USB 3.0

    Simply connect your camera using the USB 3.0 port to quickly add all of your photos to your personal cloud, no computer needed.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
WD My Cloud WDBCTL0080HWT - personal cloud storage device - 8 TB
Device Type
Personal cloud storage device
Host Connectivity
Gigabit Ethernet
Total Storage Capacity
8 TB
Dimensions (WxDxH)
4.9 cm x 13.93 cm x 17.06 cm
Weight
920 g ()
Localisation
EMEA
Processor
(Dual-Core)
Hard Drive
1 x 8 TB
Networking
10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE
Power
AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
System Requirements
Apple MacOS X Lion 10.7, Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Apple OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Apple MacOS X 10.9.5 Mavericks, Microsoft Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Manufacturer Warranty
2-year warranty


Detailed Specification

General

Device Type
Personal cloud storage device
Host Connectivity
Gigabit Ethernet
Total Storage Capacity
8 TB
Width
4.9 cm
Depth
13.93 cm
Height
17.06 cm
Weight
920 g ()
Enclosure Colour
White
Localisation
EMEA

Processor / Memory

Number of Cores
Dual-Core

Hard Drive

Type
HDD - 3.5"
Capacity
1 x 8 TB

Networking

Data Link Protocol
10Mb LAN, 100Mb LAN, 1GbE
Network / Transport Protocol
FTP, Bonjour, SMB, NFS
Remote Management Protocol
HTTP, HTTPS
Network Services Compatibility
Apple Bonjour Protocol, Microsoft CIFS, Server Message Block (SMB), Apple File Protocol (AFP)
Features
Backup server, file sharing, iTunes server, UPnP Media Server, Apple Time Machine compatible
Compliant Standards
DLNA CERTIFIED, UPnP

Expansion / Connectivity

Expansion Bays
1 (total) / 0 (free) x internal - 3.5"
Interfaces
1 x Ethernet 1000Base-T - RJ-45 , 1 x USB 3.0

Miscellaneous

Cables Included
1 x network cable
Features
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Compliant Standards
RoHS

Power

Power Device
External power adapter
Voltage Required
AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)

Software / System Requirements

OS Required
Apple MacOS X Lion 10.7, Apple OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Apple OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Apple MacOS X 10.9.5 Mavericks, Microsoft Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - 2 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
5 °C
Max Operating Temperature
35 °C
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