Western Digital

WD My Book 18TB Desktop External HDD USB 3.2 Gen1 Black WDBBGB0180HBK-NESN (Boxed)

SKU 11289 Brand Western Digital EAN13 0718037878850
WD My Book 18TB desktop external HDD. USB 3.2 Gen1 (Micro-B), up to 600MB/s, 256-bit AES encryption, auto backup software, exFAT for Win10+/macOS11+. Includes AC adapter, 3-year warranty. Secure massive storage.
External Storage - Type Desktop External HDD
External Storage - Capacity 24TB+
External Storage - Max Read Speed 500 - 1000 MB/s
External Storage - Special Features Hardware Encryption
External Storage - Interface USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
External Storage - Connector Micro-B

The WD My Book 18TB is a high-capacity desktop external hard drive designed for reliable backup and storage of photos, videos, documents, and full system images. Featuring SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectivity via Micro-B port, it delivers transfer speeds up to 600MB/s while remaining backward compatible with USB 2.0. Pre-formatted in exFAT for cross-platform use with Windows 10+ and macOS 11+, it requires reformatting for Apple Time Machine.

Security is paramount with built-in 256-bit AES hardware encryption and password protection via WD Security software. The included WD Discovery suite offers automated backups, drive utilities, and ransomware defense. This powered drive (AC adapter included) ensures consistent performance for large files, making it ideal for professionals and home users needing expansive, secure storage.

  • 18TB capacity for massive archives
  • 256-bit AES encryption & password protection
  • USB 3.2 Gen1 Micro-B, up to 600MB/s transfers
  • WD Backup software & ransomware protection
  • 3-year limited warranty
  • Compatible: Windows/macOS (exFAT formatted)
HDD capacity18 TB
File format systemexFAT
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
USB connectorMicro-B
Product colourBlack
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10, Windows 8.1
Mac operating systems supportedmacOS 11+, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra - 10.15 Catalina
Security algorithms256-bit AES
Power SupplyAC adapter included
Cables includedUSB 3.2 Gen1 cable, AC adapter
Width49 mm
Height170.6 mm
Depth139.3 mm
Weight1 kg
Warranty3 Year Limited
Max Read SpeedUp to 600 MB/s
Harmonized System (HS) code84717050
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 65 °C
Package ContentsDrive, USB cable, AC adapter, Software, Quick install guide
Country of OriginThailand
Manufacturer Part NumberWDBBGB0180HBK-NESN