---
product_id: 312161170
title: "18TB My Book Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, External HDD with Password Protection and Auto Backup Software - WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN"
brand: "wd"
price: "€ 1031.92"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "Wd"
url: https://www.desertcart.sk/products/312161170-18tb-my-book-desktop-external-hard-drive-usb-3-0
store_origin: SK
region: Slovakia
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# 600 MB/s blazing transfer 18TB colossal capacity 256-bit AES hardware encryption 18TB My Book Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, External HDD with Password Protection and Auto Backup Software - WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN

**Brand:** wd
**Price:** € 1031.92
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Secure your digital empire with speed and space that means business.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 18TB My Book Desktop External Hard Drive, USB 3.0, External HDD with Password Protection and Auto Backup Software - WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN by wd
- **How much does it cost?** € 1031.92 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sk](https://www.desertcart.sk/products/312161170-18tb-my-book-desktop-external-hard-drive-usb-3-0)

## Best For

- wd enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted wd brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Rock-Solid Security:** 256-bit AES hardware encryption with password protection keeps your sensitive data locked tight and stress-free.
- • **Massive 18TB Storage:** Store your entire digital life without compromise—photos, videos, and work files all in one sleek desktop hub.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Plug-and-play with both Mac and PC, making it the perfect storage sidekick for every professional setup.
- • **Effortless Backup & Sync:** Integrated WD Backup™ and Time Machine™ compatibility means your files are automatically safe and always up to date.
- • **Blazing Fast USB 3.0 Speed:** Experience seamless data transfers at up to 600 MB/s, cutting downtime and boosting productivity.

## Overview

The WD My Book 18TB Desktop External Hard Drive combines massive storage capacity with ultra-fast USB 3.0 connectivity and advanced 256-bit AES hardware encryption. Designed for professionals who demand reliable, secure, and effortless backup solutions, it supports both Mac and PC environments and includes WD Backup™ and Time Machine™ software for automatic data protection.

## Description

The My Book drive is trusted desktop storage designed to complement your personal style with a massive amount of space to store your photos, videos, music and documents. Equipped with social media and cloud storage import, password protection and perfectly paired with WD Backup™ or Time Machine™, My Book desktop storage helps keep your files safe.

## Features

- Massive capacity, up to 18TB capacity (1 1TB = one trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.).date transfer rate:600.0 megabytes_per_second.Operating temperature: 5°C to 35°C, Non-op. temperature: –20°C to 65°C.
- Includes software for device management and backup with password protection (Download and installation required. Terms and conditions apply. User account registration may be required.)
- 256-bit AES hardware encryption
- SuperSpeed USB (5 Gbps); USB 2.0 compatible

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08KTQWV7Z |
| Additional Features | Password Protection |
| Best Sellers Rank | #41,587 in Computers ( See Top 100 in Computers ) #208 in External Hard Drives |
| Brand | WD |
| Built-In Media | My Book WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN Hard Drive, Power Adapter, Quick Start Guide, USB 3.0 Cable, WD Discovery Software With WD Backup, WD Security and WD Drive Utilities |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 1 |
| Color | Black |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop PC, MAC |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Customer Package Type | FFP certified box |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars (430) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 600 Megabytes Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 18000 GB |
| Enclosure Material | Information Not Available |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00718037878867 |
| Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Hard-Drive Size | 18 TB |
| Hardware Connectivity | USB |
| Hardware Platform | Mac, PC |
| Installation Type | External Hard Drive |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 13.9L x 4.9W x 17Th centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Hard Drive |
| Item Weight | 2.83 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | WD |
| Media Speed | 600.0 megabytes per second |
| Mfr Part Number | WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN |
| Model Name | My Book |
| Model Number | WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Read Speed | 600 Megabytes Per Second |
| Specific Uses For Product | business, personal |
| UPC | 718037878867 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** WD
- **Colour:** Black
- **Compatible devices:** Desktop PC, MAC
- **Connectivity technology:** USB
- **Digital storage capacity:** 18000 GB
- **Hard disk description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Hard disk form factor:** 3.5 Inches
- **Hard disk interface:** USB 3.0
- **Installation type:** External Hard Drive
- **Special features:** Password Protection

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: If i buy the 8tb model, can i disable raid and use the full the 16tb?**
A: The 8TB model has 2 x 4TB drives. You can reconfigure Duos to other RAID versions.

**Q: I am planning to buy a 12tb wd mybook. in case the drive has problem, will there be any local support service within the 3 years warranty period?**
A: Not trying to take anything away from Amazon here, but if you have BestBuy's total tech, everything you buy from them has a 2 year warranty.

**Q: does it work with 220v?**
A: Yes 100-240V, 50-60Hz but you would need an adapter for the plug.

**Q: For recent purchase of 16tb version (or similar capacity), is it red, red plus, or red pro hdd?**
A: that depends on exactly which you bought.  one of mine is purple for surveillance but i also have several green and white that work fine also.  although the quality and longevity is supposedly different based on price, i have gotten 3-6 years out of any i've ever used.

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*Store origin: SK*
*Last updated: 2026-07-22*