Plex has become one of the preferred platforms to mount our multimedia library, its power and scope allows us to have a complete server that can be accessed from a lot of platforms easily, either from a hard drive or the same computer.
Today Western Digital is releasing the new generation of hard disk Passport Wireless Pro, which comes loaded with new features to have a wireless hard drive, portable thanks to its integrated battery, but also is compatible with Plex Server, so now our multimedia server can travel with us without relying on an internet connection.
WD Passport Wireless Pro with Plex
The new WD Passport Wireless Pro is a hard drive that comes in capacities of 2 and 3 TB, but the most important point is its WiFi dual – band 802.11ac connection with which we can either connect to the internet to have our Plex available server from multiple devices, or create your own private network to connect directly either through our computer, smartphone, tablet, digital camera, or any device with WiFi connection.
Another attractive aspect is that thanks to the WiFi connection can store and access content wirelessly, something ideal for people who need to save files immediately, but in turn transport and share all that contended in an efficient manner. According WD file transfer via WiFi is under an average speed of 20 MB / s, doubling the speed of the previous model.
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But we must also remember that it is a hard drive, so find a USB 2.0 port to connect to any computer (we would have liked it to be USB 3.0, or talk), it has its own reader SD 3.0 card with a transfer rate up to 75 MB / s. Another interesting point is that it integrates a battery of 6,400 mAh offering a range of up to 10 hours, but will also serve as a USB port for charging other devices in an emergency.
The WD Passport Wireless Pro will be available in the coming weeks for a price of $230 for the version of 2TB, $ 250 for the capacity of 3TB course is compatible with PC, and Mac as well as iOS and Android through a mobile application that allows enable other features.
Tags: 3TB, Plex, portable, WD hard drive, WiFi, wireless
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