Western Digital WDBVXC0020HWT-EESN 2TB My Cloud Home Personal Cloud, White
WD (0718037847962 / WDBVXC0020HWT-EESN) - Built-in storage media - Ethernet LAN - Mac Compatibility - Power supply included - Quick start guide - USB connectivity - LAN (RJ-45) - not specified - Quad Core | Mac computers
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Western Digital My Cloud Home 2TB Personal Cloud – Overview
The WD My Cloud Home 2TB is a compact, single‑bay network attached storage (NAS) device that transforms any home or small office into a private cloud. It combines a powerful Quad‑Core RTD1295PB-CG processor at 1.4 GHz, 1 GB of RAM, and a built‑in 2 TB HDD (WD Red) to deliver fast, reliable file access over a Gigabit Ethernet connection.
Key Design Features
- Form Factor: 3.5” internal drive bay, dimensions 140 mm × 53 mm × 175.5 mm, weight 960 g – fits easily on a desk or shelf.
- Connectivity: One Gigabit Ethernet (RJ‑45) port for high‑speed LAN access; one USB 3.0 Type‑A port for direct backup or firmware updates.
- Power Supply: External AC adapter included, operating at 230 V (50/60 Hz).
- Operating Temperature: 5–35 °C; storage temperature –20 to 65 °C.
Software and Compatibility
The device runs a lightweight Linux‑based OS that supports a wide range of clients:
- Desktop & Laptop: Windows 10, 8.1, 7; macOS X Yosemite (10.10) through Sierra (10.12).
- Mobile: Android 4.4–7.1; iOS 9.0–9.3.
It offers native support for Apple Time Machine, enabling seamless backups from macOS devices, and integrates with popular cloud services via the My Cloud Home app.
Performance Highlights
- Network Throughput: Up to 1 Gbps over Ethernet; USB 3.0 provides fast local data transfer.
- Data Access: Shared folders accessible via SMB/CIFS, WebDAV, and FTP protocols.
- Backup Capabilities: Automatic scheduled backups for connected devices; cloud‑to‑cloud replication options available through the My Cloud Home app.
Security & Privacy
The My Cloud Home includes built‑in encryption and user authentication. All data stored on the internal HDD remains private unless explicitly shared, ensuring that sensitive files are protected from external access.
Installation & Setup
- Insert the included 3.5” WD Red drive into the bay (no tools required).
- Connect the power adapter and Ethernet cable to the device.
- Power on; the LED will indicate readiness.
- Use the My Cloud Home mobile app or web interface to configure network settings, create user accounts, and start sharing files.
Typical Use Cases
- Home Media Server: Store movies, music, and photos; stream via DLNA or Plex.
- Family Backup Hub: Centralized backup for multiple PCs and mobile devices.
- Small Business File Share: Simple file sharing between office computers without complex server infrastructure.
Why Choose the WD My Cloud Home?
The combination of a dedicated NAS chassis, single‑bay design, and integrated cloud management makes this device ideal for users who need reliable storage without the overhead of traditional servers. Its 2 TB capacity strikes a balance between ample space and affordability, while the USB 3.0 port allows quick local backups or firmware upgrades.
Conclusion
The Western Digital My Cloud Home 2TB Personal Cloud delivers a turnkey solution for private cloud storage. With robust hardware, versatile software support, and straightforward setup, it empowers users to safeguard their data, share files effortlessly, and enjoy the convenience of remote access from anywhere.
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| Brand | WD WD is a brand of hard drives and storage solutions. They offer a wide range of products for both personal and business use. WD is known for their high-quality products and customer service. |
| Model | WD WDBVXC0020HWT-EESN |
| MPN | WD WDBVXC0020HWT-EESN |
| ID | 7142742 |
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Built-in storage media Indicates whether the product includes a built‑in storage medium (such as an internal hard drive, solid‑state drive, or other non‑removable memory) that can be used to store data without requiring external devices. A value of "Yes" means the device has such built‑in storage; "No" means it does not.
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Yes |
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Cables included A list of the cable types that are supplied with the product, such as USB, HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, LAN (RJ‑45), SATA, audio or other relevant connectors.
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LAN (RJ-45) |
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Colour The colour or combination of colours that a product is available in, expressed as common names such as "Black", "Silver" or comma‑separated lists like "Black, White". It indicates the visual appearance of the item for consumers.
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Grijs |
| Cpu frequency | not specified |
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Depth The linear measurement of an object from front to back or top to bottom, expressed in a physical unit such as millimeters, centimeters, inches, etc. It indicates how deep the item is and can be used for fitting, compatibility, or spatial planning.
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140 mm |
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Ethernet LAN Indicates whether the product includes an Ethernet LAN interface for wired network connectivity, allowing data transmission over RJ‑45 or compatible cables.
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Yes |
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Ethernet LAN data rates Maximum theoretical speed at which a device can send or receive data over its Ethernet LAN interface, expressed in megabits per second (Mbps) or gigabits per second (Gbps). It represents the upper bound of throughput under optimal conditions and is useful for comparing network performance between devices with wired connectivity.
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1000 Mbit/s |
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Hdd form factor The physical size and mounting configuration of a hard disk drive, indicating whether it is a 2.5‑inch or 3.5‑inch unit and how it fits into a computer case or enclosure.
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3.5" |
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Height The vertical dimension of a product measured from its lowest to highest point. It is expressed in a physical unit such as millimetres, centimetres or inches and applies to any item where height is relevant, including books, electronics, furniture and other objects.
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175.5 mm |
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Internal storage capacity The total amount of digital storage available inside a device for holding files, applications and other data. It is expressed as a numeric value with an appropriate unit such as GB, MB or TB, allowing users to compare how much information the device can store.
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2000 GB |
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Mac Compatibility Indicates whether a product is compatible with Apple Mac computers or macOS operating systems. The value can be "Yes" if the device supports Macs, or "No" if it does not.
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Yes |
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Mac operating systems supported A list of macOS operating system versions that the product supports or is compatible with, such as "macOS 10.15 Catalina", "macOS 11 Big Sur" or newer releases. Each entry represents a distinct OS version that can run on or be supported by the device.
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Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite,Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan,Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra |
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Mobile operating systems supported A list of mobile operating systems that the product supports, including specific versions and architectures when relevant. Each value represents a distinct OS that is compatible with the device.
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Android 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, Android 7.1, iOS 9.0, iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.3 |
| Power supply included | Yes |
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Processor cores The total number of physical processing units in a single central processing unit (CPU). This value indicates how many independent tasks the CPU can handle simultaneously, influencing multitasking and parallel performance.
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Quad Core |
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Quick start guide Indicates whether a quick‑start guide is provided with the product. A value of "Yes" means that a brief, introductory manual or overview is included to help users get started quickly; "No" indicates that no such guide is supplied.
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Yes |
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RAM Capacity The total amount of random‑access memory (RAM) available in a device or component, expressed as a digital capacity such as megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), or terabytes (TB). This attribute indicates how much information the system can hold for active processes and helps users compare performance across devices.
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1 GB |
| Specification | No |
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Storage media The type of storage medium used in the product, such as SSD, HDD, eMMC, Flash, or hybrid combinations. It indicates whether the device uses solid‑state, magnetic, or other forms of memory and helps users understand the underlying technology.
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HDD |
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USB connectivity Indicates whether the product has a USB interface for data transfer or power delivery. A value of "Yes" means at least one USB port is present; "No" indicates no USB ports are available.
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Yes |
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Weight The mass of the product expressed in a standard unit such as grams or kilograms. It represents how heavy the item is and can be used for shipping calculations, handling instructions, or consumer information.
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960 g |
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Width The horizontal measurement of a product, expressed in a linear unit such as millimetres or inches. It indicates how wide the item is from one side to the other and is used for sizing, fitting, and compatibility purposes.
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53 mm |
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Windows operating systems supported A list of Microsoft Windows operating system versions that the product is compatible with, including any relevant architecture or edition information.
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Windows 10,Windows 7,Windows 8.1 |





