Western Digital My Cloud EX4100 16TB Expert Series 4-Bay Network Attached Storage – WDBWZE0160KBK-SESN

The Western Digital My Cloud EX4100 16TB Expert Series is a professional-grade 4-bay network attached storage (NAS) solution designed to meet the needs of small businesses, home offices, and content creators. This high-capacity NAS system allows you to securely store, manage, and access your media and files from anywhere with an internet connection. Powered by a robust dual-core processor, My Cloud OS 5, and WD Red NAS drives, the EX4100 offers exceptional performance, remote access, multiple RAID options, and seamless media streaming through Plex. With simplified setup, automatic backup solutions, and third-party app support, this NAS provides a reliable and scalable data management solution for demanding environments.

Product Features

Centralized Media and File Storage

Store all your valuable content—photos, videos, music, and documents—in a single, organized location. The My Cloud EX4100 provides a centralized platform for efficient data management and sharing across devices and users.

Fast Performance for Streaming and Transfers

Equipped with a Marvell ARMADA 388 1.6GHz dual-core processor and 2GB DDR3 memory, the system supports ultra-fast upload speeds up to 114MB/s and download speeds up to 108MB/s. Ideal for uninterrupted media streaming and large file transfers.

Remote Access from Anywhere

Access, save, and stream your files from any location using the My Cloud mobile app or web access via MyCloud.com. Stay connected to your data wherever you are.

Built-In Data Protection and Backup

With multiple RAID options and automatic backup features, the EX4100 helps safeguard your data. Configure RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD, or spanning for performance or redundancy, and back up your systems using WD SmartWare Pro or Apple Time Machine.

Powered by My Cloud OS 5

The EX4100 runs on My Cloud OS 5, providing advanced features such as data synchronization, cloud service integration, and intuitive user management. Transfer files to Dropbox or Google Drive, and keep your content up to date across all devices.

Streamlined Media Organization with Plex

Integrated Plex Media Server support transforms your NAS into a powerful streaming center. Automatically organize your media library and enrich it with detailed metadata, artwork, and summaries for viewing on smart devices and streaming platforms.

Simple and Secure Sharing

Customize sharing with public or private links to control access. Easily collaborate with others by granting read or full-access permissions in just a few clicks.

Quick Setup and Toolless Drive Installation

Start using your NAS in minutes with the preconfigured setup and intuitive dashboard. The toolless, trayless drive bays allow easy hot-swapping and drive replacement without technical complications.

Automatic Backups Across Systems

Back up content from multiple PCs using WD SmartWare Pro, and for Mac users, utilize Apple Time Machine. Backup options also include other My Cloud NAS systems or supported cloud services for added flexibility.

Support for Popular Third-Party Apps

Tailor your NAS experience using a wide range of third-party apps, including Plex, WordPress, and Dropbox. Enhance functionality for media, productivity, and website hosting directly on your storage device.

Pre-Configured with WD Red NAS Drives

The EX4100 includes WD Red drives engineered for NAS environments. Designed for 24/7 operation, these drives offer long-term reliability and optimized performance in multi-drive systems.

Volume-Level Encryption

Keep your content safe with 256-bit AES volume encryption. Whether on a Windows or macOS system, your data remains protected throughout your network.

Flexible RAID Configuration

Choose the RAID setup that suits your storage needs. Options include RAID 0 for maximum capacity, RAID 1 for redundancy, and JBOD or spanning for custom configurations.

Product Specifications

• Capacity: 16TB
• Drive Bays: Four 3.5-inch bays
• Processor: Marvell ARMADA 388, Dual Core 1.6GHz
• Memory: 2GB DDR3
• Interface: Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0
• Connectors: USB-A, Ethernet RJ45
• Compatibility: Windows, macOS, DLNA/UPnP devices, internet-connected router
• In The Box: My Cloud EX4100 device, Ethernet cable, power supply and cable, quick install guide
• Power Supply: Included
• Operating Temperature: 5°C to 35°C
• Non-Operating Temperature: -20°C to 65°C
• Operating Humidity: 8% to 90% RH
• Non-Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% RH
• Battery: Yes
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 232mm x 170mm x 192mm
• Weight: 6.13kg
• Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty
• Model Number: WDBWZE0160KBK-SESN