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Western Digital My Passport WDBGES0050BBK-WESN external hard drive 5 TB 2.5" USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black
SKU
WDBGES0050BBK-WESN
- Vast capacities up to 5TB to store your photos, videos, music, important documents and more
- USB-C® connectivity for fast, easy plug-and-play use across today’s laptops and devices
- Back up smarter with included device management software with defense against ransomware
- Help secure your important files with password protection and hardware encryption
- Enjoy peace of mind with a 3-year limited warrant
Category: External Hard Drives
| SKU | WDBGES0050BBK-WESN |
|---|---|
| EAN | 0718037913377 |
| Manufacturer | Western Digital |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
| Product Family | My Passport |
| Product Manuals (HTML) |
View Manual |
Every journey needs a passport.
Help safeguard your important files while on-the-move with the My Passport portable hard drive. This high-capacity storage device features USB-C® connectivity for easy access to your documents, photos, videos, and more anytime, anywhere.
Expansive Capacity
Unlock vast storage possibilities with up to 5TB capacity, providing plenty of space to carry your photos, videos, music, and important documents - helping to keep everything securely within your grasp.
Modern USB-C® Connectivity
USB-C® connectivity for fast, easy plug-and-play performance across modern laptops, desktops, and compatible mobile devices—so you can quickly connect and get to your files without extra adapters or cables.
Backup that’s simple. Help protect against ransomware.
Scheduling backups of your precious files made easier with the included Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital software2. Also help protect your computer system against data loss caused by ransomware attacks.
Help safeguard what matters most
Help safeguard your files against unauthorized access at home or away. Use our included software2 to add an extra layer of security with password protection and built-in 256-bit AES encryption.
A worry-free warranty
We build our drives using tried and true components and provide a 3-year limited warranty3 for extra peace of mind.
Designed with the Planet in Mind
The enclosure of this drive is composed of more than 50% post-consumer recycled plastic. Packaging is made of over 50% post-consumer recycled pulp and is fully recyclable.
Help safeguard your important files while on-the-move with the My Passport portable hard drive. This high-capacity storage device features USB-C® connectivity for easy access to your documents, photos, videos, and more anytime, anywhere.
Expansive Capacity
Unlock vast storage possibilities with up to 5TB capacity, providing plenty of space to carry your photos, videos, music, and important documents - helping to keep everything securely within your grasp.
Modern USB-C® Connectivity
USB-C® connectivity for fast, easy plug-and-play performance across modern laptops, desktops, and compatible mobile devices—so you can quickly connect and get to your files without extra adapters or cables.
Backup that’s simple. Help protect against ransomware.
Scheduling backups of your precious files made easier with the included Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital software2. Also help protect your computer system against data loss caused by ransomware attacks.
Help safeguard what matters most
Help safeguard your files against unauthorized access at home or away. Use our included software2 to add an extra layer of security with password protection and built-in 256-bit AES encryption.
A worry-free warranty
We build our drives using tried and true components and provide a 3-year limited warranty3 for extra peace of mind.
Designed with the Planet in Mind
The enclosure of this drive is composed of more than 50% post-consumer recycled plastic. Packaging is made of over 50% post-consumer recycled pulp and is fully recyclable.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 13.5, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS 26 Tahoe |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 13.5, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS 26 Tahoe |
| Hard drive | |
| File format system | exFAT |
| HDD size | 2.5" |
| HDD capacity | 5 TB |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connector | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Features | |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported | Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 12.4, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS 13.5, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS 26 Tahoe |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| Refurbished | No |
| Security | |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Bus powered | USB |
| Built-in battery | No |
| Bus power | 5 V |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 65 °C |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 213.2 g |
| Width | 75 mm |
| Depth | 108 mm |
| Height | 19.1 mm |
| Packaging data | |
| User guide | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
| Technical details | |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| Product colour | Black |
| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Packaging content | |
| User guide | Yes |
| Cables included | USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
| Other features | |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |