Western Digital G-DRIVE ArmorATD 6TB Portable Hard Drive
Western Digital G-DRIVE ArmorATD 6TB Portable Hard Drive
SKU:HXWD-GDRIVEARSPGR-6TB
The Western Digital G-DRIVE ArmorATD 6TB is a rugged portable hard drive designed for professionals and creatives who work in demanding environments. Featuring IP54 rain and dust resistance, crush resistance up to 1000lbs, and transfer speeds of 130MB/s, it delivers reliable storage protection for your critical content anywhere.
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Product Information
| Brand | Western Digital |
|---|---|
| Category | Hard Drives - External |
| SKU | HXWD-GDRIVEARSPGR-6TB |
| Availability | In Stock |
Overview
- The Western Digital G-DRIVE ArmorATD 6TB is purpose-built for professionals who need portable storage that can withstand the demands of the field. Its premium anodised aluminium enclosure, combined with internal shock mounts and an easy-grip rubber bumper, protects your critical content from accidental drops and impacts.
With an IP54 rating for rain and dust resistance and crush resistance up to 1000lbs, this drive is engineered to survive harsh outdoor conditions. The USB-C interface delivers transfer speeds up to 130MB/s, allowing you to quickly back up your photos, footage, and files wherever you work.
Compatible with Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.2 Gen 1, and macOS 11+ (Time Machine-compatible), it integrates seamlessly into professional workflows. At 0.38kg and compact dimensions, it's genuinely portable without compromising durability. Backed by a 3-year limited warranty, it's reliable storage you can depend on for years.
Specifications
| Brand | Western Digital |
|---|---|
| Model | G-DRIVE ArmorATD |
| Capacity | 6TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-Inch |
| Connector Type | USB-C |
| Interface | USB 3.2 Gen 1, Thunderbolt 3 |
| Transfer Speed | Up to 130MB/s read |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 133mm x 89mm x 32mm |
| Weight | 0.38kg |
| Enclosure Material | Anodised aluminium with rubber bumper |
| Shock Mounts | Internal shock mounts |
| IP Rating | IP54 (rain and dust resistant) |
| Crush Resistance | Up to 1000lbs |
| Compatibility | macOS 11+ (Time Machine-compatible), Windows 10+ (via reformat) |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
| Certifications | FCC-ICES, CE, VCCI, BSMI, KC, RCM, EAC, SABER, ECAS, BIS, UKCA |
Key Features
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FAQs
Is the G-DRIVE ArmorATD compatible with both Mac and Windows?
Yes. It works with macOS 11+ right out of the box and is Time Machine-compatible. For Windows 10+, reformatting is required before use.
What is the transfer speed of this drive?
The drive offers transfer speeds of up to 130MB/s for read operations, allowing for quick backups of large media files.
How durable is the G-DRIVE ArmorATD?
It features an IP54 rain and dust resistance rating, crush resistance up to 1000lbs, internal shock mounts, and an anodised aluminium enclosure with protective rubber bumper—designed to withstand harsh field conditions.
Does it work with Thunderbolt 3?
Yes. The USB-C interface is compatible with Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.2 Gen 1, and standard USB-C devices.
What warranty does it come with?
It includes a 3-year limited warranty, providing peace of mind for professional use.
How much does the drive weigh?
At 0.38kg, the G-DRIVE ArmorATD is lightweight and portable while maintaining professional-grade durability.
Is this drive suitable for field work?
Yes. With IP54 rain/dust resistance, crush resistance, shock protection, and rugged construction, it's designed specifically for demanding outdoor and field environments.
