Description
Massive Capacity
The My Book™ Duo drive has up to 36TB capacity with a single cable. Free up valuable space on all your computers. Store and back up your photo, video and music collections, and important documents in one reliable place.
RAID-0 Ready Out of the Box
Ready to perform at maximum speed and capacity in default mode, RAID-0. Reconfigure the drive to RAID-1 for redundancy (data mirroring), or use it as two independent drives (JBOD) with the included WD Drive Utilities™ software.
RAID-Optimized WD Drives
The My Book™ Duo drive comes with RAID-optimized WD drives inside to deliver high-speed, quality storage to rely on. RAID-optimized firmware is perfect for two-disk array systems with auto management of drive operations to help ensure read/write cycle data integrity.
USB 3.1 Ready, Plus USB 3.0 Hub Ports
Compatible with USB 3.1 and USB 3.0/2.0, the My Book™ Duo drive works to deliver high-speed connectivity no matter the interface. Includes both USB Type-C™ to Type-C and Type-C to Type-A cables.
The My Book™ Duo drive can serve as a quasi-docking station with 2x USB 3.0 Type-A hub ports for accessories, including additional storage, keyboard, and mouse, card readers, USBs, or phone sync and charge.
256-Bit AES Hardware Encryption and Password Protection
The My Book™ Duo drive comes with 256-bit AES Hardware Encryption with WD Security™ software built in to help keep private content secure. Set a personalized password to activate hardware encryption and data protection.
| Feature |
Feature Value |
| Storage drives installed |
Yes |
| Installed storage drive type |
HDD |
| Total installed storage capacity |
36 TB |
| Supported storage drive types |
HDD |
| Maximum supported storage capacity |
36 TB |
| RAID levels |
0, 1, JBOD |
| USB connectivity |
Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
| Chassis type |
Desktop |
| Product colour |
Black |
| Device class |
Home & Home Office |
| Mac compatibility |
Yes |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur |
| Windows operating systems supported |
Windows 10, Windows 8.1 |
| Width |
100 mm |
| Depth |
160 mm |
| Height |
180 mm |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84717020 |
| Cables included |
AC, USB Type-C to USB Type-A, USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
| Power cables quantity |
1 |
| Number of adapters included |
1 pc(s) |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
5 – 35 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-20 – 65 °C |
