Western Digital Elements Portable (USB-C) external hard drive 5 TB 2.5" USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Black
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Overview
- Effortless plug-and-play expandability of storage capacity in seconds
- Vast capacities 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
Simple, fast and portable.
Discover reliable, high-capacity storage with WD Elements® portable hard drives. Featuring USB-C® connectivity, it makes it easy to back up and access your documents, photos, videos, and other important files across Windows® and Mac® computers, plus compatible devices wherever you go.
Effortless Expandability
This plug-and-play hard drive lets you expand your capacity in seconds, so you can keep your important files without any stress or complications.
High Capacity
Discover expansive storage with up to 6TB capacity, offering ample room for your cherished photos, memorable videos, and essential documents on-the-go.
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.
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.
Specifications
Hard drive
| HDD capacity | 5 TB |
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| HDD size | 2.5" |
Ports & interfaces
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
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| Thunderbolt technology | No |
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Features
| Product colour | Black |
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| Plug and Play | Yes |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10, Windows 11 |
Power
| External power adapter | Yes |
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Operational conditions
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 65 °C |
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Weight & dimensions
| Height | 23.7 mm |
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General
| Product family | Elements |
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Delivery
- FREE standard delivery on orders over £50, otherwise £4.95 (3–5 working days).
- Express delivery £9.99 (1–3 working days) on selected products, UK mainland.
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- Orders are processed within 24 hours, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays. All deliveries must be signed for.
Returns
- Changed your mind? Tell us within 14 days of receiving your item, then return it within a further 14 days, unused and in its original packaging. A minimum £9.99 collection fee applies.
- Faulty or damaged on arrival? Contact us within 48 hours of delivery.
- Custom-built PCs can only be returned if faulty. Opened headphones, earphones and AirPods can't be returned for hygiene reasons.
