Hard drive
| Hard drive size |
3.5 " |
| Hard drive capacity |
8000 GB |
Ports & interfaces
| Thunderbolt ports quantity |
2 |
| USB connectivity |
N |
| Thunderbolt technology |
Y |
| Wi-Fi |
N |
Security
| Password protection |
Y |
| Fingerprint reader |
N |
Power
| Input voltage |
12 V |
| USB powered |
N |
| External power adapter |
Y |
Performance
| RAID support |
Y |
| Mac operating systems supported |
Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks |
| Data transfer rate |
10000 Mbit/s |
8 TB, 8.89 cm (3.5 ") , 2 x Thunderbolt, 2300g
REVOLUTIONARY THUNDERBOLT TECHNOLOGY
Dual-drive storage system featuring revolutionary Thunderbolt technology, sets new standards for data transfer speeds and workflow flexibility in high-capacity storage.
UNPRECEDENTED SPEEDS
Finally, a drive that can keep up with your creativity. Video editors and other digital media professionals can do more work in less time with the ground-breaking data transfer speed of the Thunderbolt™ ports on My Book Thunderbolt Duo drive. It offers the indisputably fastest way to get information to and from your external drive.
HIGH-CAPACITY STORAGE
My Book Thunderbolt Duo, dual-drive storage system featuring revolutionary Thunderbolt technology, sets new standards for data transfer speeds and workflow flexibility in an affordable, high-capacity storage system.
Daisy Chain Several Drives
The intelligent Thunderbolt connector provides two channels of up to 10Gb/s transfer rate in both directions. This means data can travel both ways without compromising bandwidth.
User-serviceable
Want to upgrade a drive? Simply open the case and replace the existing drive – no screwdriver needed.
High-speed Multi-tasking
Revolutionary bi-directional Thunderbolt technology delivers unmatched speed for multi-tasking while video editing, 3D rendering and completing other graphics-intensive projects.
WD Drive Utilities
Register your drive, run diagnostics, manage RAID or JBOD modes and more using WD Drive Utilities.