Other features
eSATA cable |
Y |
Internal |
N |
Mac compatibility |
Y |
Quick start guide |
Y |
USB cable |
USB |
Hard drive
Hard drive size |
3.5 " |
Hard drive capacity |
1000 GB |
Hard drive speed |
7200 RPM |
Ports & interfaces
FireWire 400 |
N |
FireWire 800 |
N |
eSATA |
Y |
USB connectivity |
Y |
USB version |
2.0 |
Power
USB powered |
N |
External power adapter |
Y |
Additionally
Fibre Channel |
N |
Transfer rate (Mbps) |
3000 Mbit/s |
Ethernet LAN connection |
N |
My Book AV, 1TB, eSATA, USB 2.0, Black
Make room for more TV shows.
Instantly add more recording hours to your DVR.
A companion for your camcorder.
Transfer and store videos from your compatible camcorder without a computer, so you can record more and delete less.
Store media for playback on your TV.
Connect this AV-optimized drive to a game console, Blu-ray Disc player, or media player, like WD TV, to enjoy your media on your big screen TV.
Expand your DVR storage so you can record more of your favorite TV shows. Or, transfer and store videos from your compatible camcorder to free up space for more recording. Connect the drive to a game console, Blu-ray Disc player or media player, like one from the WD TV family, to smoothly stream video to your big screen TV. It's the perfect solution for your video storage and playback needs.
Product Features
High-capacity DVR expander - Instantly add more recording hours to your DVR. Connect the drive to your compatible USB or eSATA DVR to instantly create more storage for your TV shows, sporting events, and movies.
A convenient storage companion for your camcorder - Transfer your videos to your My Book AV drive without a computer to make room for more recording. You can even use the camcorder to play back the videos stored on the My Book AV drive (see compatibility tab for details on compatible products).
AV-optimized - My Book AV DVR Expander offers smooth video recording and playback with SilkStream technology (available via eSATA connection only). Built with WD GreenPower Technology, the drive inside is optimized for the demands of reading and writing video as well as the high temperatures often found in entertainment centers.
Small enough to fit in your entertainment center - The small My Book form factor fits neatly in your entertainment center. It can stand upright or lay horizontally, making it easy to neatly position your drive near your AV devices while maximizing airflow and minimizing heat around the drive.
Maximum flexibility - My Book AV has both USB 2.0 and eSATA interfaces so your drive is compatible with most DVRs and other AV devices.