- USB 3.0 interface
 - High capacity
 - Plug-and-play connectivity
 
Category: External Hard Drives
        | HDD capacity | 5000 GB | 
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black | 
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) | 
| USB connector | Micro-USB B | 
| SKU | WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN | 
| EAN | 0718037871899 | 
| Manufacturer | Western Digital | 
| Availability | In Stock | 
| Product Family | Elements | 
| Product Manuals (HTML) | 
                            View Manual | 
                    
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) | 
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 | 
| Plug and Play | Yes | 
| Wi-Fi | No | 
| Software | |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 | 
| Hard drive | |
| HDD size | 2.5" | 
| HDD capacity | 5 TB | 
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB connector | Micro-USB B | 
| Thunderbolt technology | No | 
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) | 
| Ethernet LAN | No | 
| Wi-Fi | No | 
| Features | |
| Product colour | Black | 
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1 | 
| Plug and Play | Yes | 
| Design | |
| Product colour | Black | 
| Power | |
| External power adapter | Yes | 
| Operational conditions | |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C | 
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 65 °C | 
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 230 g | 
| Width | 82 mm | 
| Depth | 111 mm | 
| Height | 21 mm | 
| Packaging data | |
| User guide | Yes | 
| Cables included | USB | 
| Technical details | |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) | 
| Product colour | Black | 
| Plug and Play | Yes | 
| Wi-Fi | No | 
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 | 
| Packaging content | |
| User guide | Yes | 
| Cables included | USB | 
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 | 
| Other features | |
| Ethernet LAN | No | 
| Product | 
                        
                            
    
         
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| SKU | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                WDBU6Y0050BBK-WESN                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                WDBWLG0040HBK-EESN                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                TS2TSJ25H3B                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                WDBBGB0060HBK-EESN                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                WDBBGB0040HBK-EESN                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                IS-DA2-256-500-R                                                                                                                         
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| Manufacturer | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                Western Digital                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Western Digital                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Transcend                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Western Digital                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Western Digital                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                iStorage                                                                                                                         
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| HDD capacity | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                1000GB and more                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                1000GB and more                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                1000GB and more                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                1000GB and more                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                1000GB and more                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                500GB to 750GB                                                                                                                         
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| HDD speed | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                5400RPM to 5900RPM                                                                                                                         
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| Product colour | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                Black                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Black                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Black                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Black                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Red                                                                                                                         
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| HDD size | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                2.5 "                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                2.5 "                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.5 "                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.5 "                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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| USB version | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)                                                                                                                         
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| USB connector | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                Micro-USB B                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Micro-USB B                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Micro-USB B                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Micro-USB B                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                Micro-USB B                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                USB Type-A                                                                                                                         
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| Bus powered | 
                                 
                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                USB                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                N/A                                                                                                                         
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                                                                                                                                USB                                                                                                                         
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