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| Description: | WD Elements Desktop WDBWLG0080HBK - Hard Drive - 8 TB - External (Stationary) - USB 3.0 Group Hard Drives Manufacturer Western Digital Manufacturer Art. No. WDBWLG0080HBK-EESN EAN/UPC 0718037863634 Product Description: WD Elements Desktop WDBWLG0080HBK - HARD drive - 8 TB - USB 3.0 type hard drive - external (stationary) Capacity 8 TB interface USB 3.0 data transfer rate 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0) Features NTFS-formatted power supply AC adapter included Dimensions (width x depth x height) 48 mm x 135 mm x 165.8 mm Localization EMEA Details: General device type hard drive - External (Stationary) Capacity 8TB Interface USB 3.0 Features NTFS-formatted width 48mm depth 135mm height 165.8mm power transmission rate interface 5.0 Gbps (USB 3.0) / 480 Mbps (USB 2.0) Extension and connectivity interfaces 1 x USB 3.0 Power supply Power Supply AC Adapter Supplied Power Supply Power Supply Power Supply Power Supply RequiredMicro-USB-B 3.2 (5 Gbps)-1x Micro-USB-B 3.2 (5 Gbps)-8TBManufacturer-No.: WDBWLG0080HBK-EESNThe 3.5" 8TB WD Elements Desktop (USB 3.1 Gen 1), black, by Western Jubilee is a powerful and reliable external hard drive solution for users who need large-capacity storage in a compact, desk-friendly form factor. Designed as a stationary desktop drive, it is ideal for long-term data storage, backups, and media libraries at home or in the office. With its 8TB capacity, it provides ample space for documents, photos, videos, music collections, and project files.
From a technical perspective, this model uses a 3.5" hard drive in an external desktop enclosure and connects via USB 3.1 Gen 1, enabling high data transfer rates and smooth handling of large files. Thanks to USB 3.1 Gen 1 compatibility, it is typically backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports (at reduced speed), making it easy to use with many PCs, laptops, and some compatible devices that support external USB storage. The desktop design usually includes its own power supply, which helps ensure stable, consistent performance for long backup sessions or continuous use.
Typical applications include full system backups, archiving large media projects (such as video editing or photography workflows), and storing extensive games or software libraries. As a stationary external drive, it is well-suited to being permanently connected to a workstation, smart TV (if compatible with USB storage), or a home media server or network device that supports USB mass storage. Creative professionals benefit from the large capacity for raw image and video files, while home users can centralize their personal data in one place.
The advantages of this product lie in its combination of high capacity, simple plug-and-play handling, and desktop-grade robustness. The 8TB capacity significantly reduces the need to juggle multiple smaller drives or constantly clear space on internal drives. A single, central storage solution simplifies data management and can help keep workstations lean and fast by offloading large archives and infrequently used data. The use of a dedicated power adapter makes it suitable for longer operating times compared to many portable drives that rely solely on USB power.
Western Jubilee, as the stated manufacturer of this model, positions this product as a practical and dependable storage tool. While detailed corporate information or specific sustainability programs from Western Jubilee are not available in the product information provided, choosing a high-capacity external drive like this can contribute positively to more responsible tech usage. By consolidating data on a single, large-capacity device instead of multiple smaller drives that may be replaced more frequently, users can potentially reduce electronic waste over the long term. A well-chosen, long-lasting storage solution can be part of a more sustainable approach to digital life: backing up data properly reduces the risk of data loss and the associated need for additional devices or recovery services.
By purchasing this 3.5" 8TB WD Elements Desktop (USB 3.1 Gen 1), black, from Western Jubilee, customers equip themselves with a powerful tool for protecting their digital assets and organizing their data more efficiently. Even without detailed, manufacturer-specific sustainability information, the decision to invest in a large, durable desktop drive supports a usage pattern that can help extend device lifecycles and reduce unnecessary hardware turnover--an important aspect of a more mindful and resource-conscious use of technology. |  | | Manufacturer No.: |
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| Product Features | | Feature 2 | usb-b-3-0-micro-buchse | | Model | | Size in inche | 3,5 | | Size in cm | 8,89 | | Equipment | | Type of Storage | HDD | | Network Attached Storage (NAS) | No | | Memory Capacity in GB | 8000 | | Ports | | USB Micro-B | 1x USB 3.0 Micro-B | | Network (RJ 45) | No | | Connectivity | | W-LAN | No | | Energy Supply | | Energy Supply | Power Pack | | General | | Width in mm | 48 | | Height in mm | 165,8 | | Depth in mm | 135 | | Colour | Black |
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