Western Digital Elements Desktop 4TB 3.5" Desktop external HDD, Black
Key Specifications
Choose one or multiple features to search for items that have the same specifications.| Hard drive | |
| Drive capacity | 4000 GB |
| Interface | USB 3.0 |
| Type | HDD |
| Device type | HDD |
| System requirements | |
| Mac compatibility | ![]() |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| Maximum data transfer rate | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Ethernet LAN | ![]() |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB B |
| Wi-Fi | ![]() |
| USB data transfer rates | 480,5000 Mbit/s |
| USB version | 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) |
| USB connectivity | ![]() |
| Thunderbolt technology | ![]() |
| USB connector | Micro-USB B |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 950 g |
| Height | 165.8 mm |
| Width | 48 mm |
| Depth | 135 mm |
| Energy management | |
| AC adapter output voltage | 12 V |
| USB powered | ![]() |
| External power adapter | ![]() |
| Bus powered | ![]() |
| Operational conditions | |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 65 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 35 °C |
| Storage | |
| Number of storage drives supported | 1 |
| Number of storage drives installed | 1 |
| Installed storage drive type | HDD |
| Packaging data | |
| Cables included | Micro-USB |
| User guide | ![]() |
| Security | |
| Cable lock slot | ![]() |
| Fingerprint reader | ![]() |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Password protection | ![]() |
| Other features | |
| USB required | ![]() |
| Design | |
| Cable lock slot | ![]() |
| Performance | |
| Data transfer rate | 5 Mbit/s |
| Features | |
| Certification | RoHS |
| Plug and Play | ![]() |
| LED indicators | ![]() |
| Product colour | Black |
| On/off switch | ![]() |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Enterprise, Windows Vista Enterprise x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64 |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |
| EAN | 0718037824925 |
| Warranty | 2 years |
The Western Digital Elements Desktop is a 3.5-inch external hard drive offering 4 TB of storage capacity for large file collections and system backups. It utilizes a USB 3.0 interface, supporting data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbit/s for efficient file management. This drive is designed for straightforward operation, featuring plug-and-play functionality that allows for immediate use with Windows-based computers without software installation. As a desktop-class device, it is intended for stationary use and requires an external power source.
The unit is constructed with a metal enclosure and has physical dimensions of 165.8 x 48 x 135 mm. It comes pre-formatted for Windows 10, 8, and 7, but can be reformatted to work with macOS systems. The package includes a USB 3.0 cable and the external AC power adapter required for operation. A small LED on the housing provides visual confirmation of drive activity and power status. The drive is specified to operate within a temperature range of 5 to 35 °C.
Key Features:- 4 TB storage capacity
- 3.5-inch desktop form factor
- USB 3.0 interface
- Data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s
- Powered by an external AC adapter
- Plug-and-play functionality with Windows
- Reformatting required for macOS use
- LED activity indicator
- Measures 165.8 x 48 x 135 mm
- Weighs 950 g
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- PDF document (English)
- Quick Installation Guide (English)
- Product Overview (English)


