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  Power adapter for WD products: WD TV, WD My Book, WD ShareSpace, MyDVR Expander
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  What is the correct power adapter to use with the following WD products: WD TV, WD My Book, WD ShareSpace, MyDVR Expander?

Note: For purchasing information please see Answer ID 1318: How to obtain a power supply for a WD external hard drive.

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Important: Due to the availability of different power adapters, we cannot guarantee being able to supply the same power adapter as originally came with the device. However, you should be able to find an approved adapter for your device, either on our online store or through our technical support.

Power Adapters

Product Name Adapter Type Online Purchase Phone Purchase
WD TV Live HD Media Player WD TV Live HD Media Player 12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Studio My Book Studio (+ WD SmartWare) 12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Elite My Book Elite (+ WD SmartWare) 12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book for Mac My Book for Mac (+ WD SmartWare) 12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Essential My Book Essential (+ WD SmartWare) 12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
N/A Support
WD TV Mini WD TV Mini Media Player 12 Volts
1.0 Amp
12 Watts
WDStore Support
WD TV WD TV 12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book World II (White Lights) My Book World II
(White Lights)
12 Volts
3.0 Amps
36 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book World (White Lights) My Book World
(White Lights)
12 Volts
3.0 Amps
36 Watts
WDStore Support
WD ShareSpace WD ShareSpace 19 Volts
4.74 Amps
90 Watts
N/A Support
My Book Mirror My Book Mirror 12 Volts
3.0 Amps
36 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Studio II My Book Studio II 12 Volts
3.0 Amps
36 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Essentials 2.0 My Book Essentials 2.0
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Essentials 2.0 My Book Essentials 2.0
(under 1TB)
12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Home My Book Home
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Home My Book Home
(under 1TB)
12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Office My Book Office
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Office My Book Office
(under 1TB)
12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Studio My Book Studio
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Studio My Book Studio
(under 1TB)
12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Mac My Book Mac
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My DVR Expander (USB) My DVR Expander (USB)
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
Elements Elements (WDE1UBK)
(1TB or greater)
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book Mirror Elements Desktop
(WDE1U)
DA-30C01
5 pin
(mfd prior to 6/1/08)
N/A Support
12 Volts
1.5 Amps
18 Watts
(mfd after to 6/1/08)
WDStore Support
My Book World (Blue Rings) My Book World
(Blue Rings)
12 Volts
3.0 Amps
36 Watts
WDStore Support
My Book World II My Book World II
(Blue Rings)
12 Volts
4.0 Amps
48 Watts
N/A Support
My Book Essentials My Book Essentials 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
My Book Premium My Book Premium 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
My Book Pro My Book Pro 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
My Book Premium II My Book Premium II 12 Volts
4.0 Amps
48 Watts
N/A Support
My Book Pro II My Book Pro II 12 Volts
4.0 Amps
48 Watts
N/A Support
WD NetCenter WD NetCenter 12 Volts
3.0 Amps
36 Watts
WDStore Support
WD Passport (Silver) WD Passport
(Silver)
5 Volts
2.0 Amps
10 Watts
WDStore Support
Dual Option USB Dual Option USB 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
WD Essentials WD Essentials 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
Series II USB Series II USB 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
Lighted Combo Lighted Combo 12 Volts
2.0 Amps
24 Watts
N/A Support
Dual Option Combo Dual Option Combo Part II Research
4-pin
AC-005W
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED
Dual Option Media Center Dual Option Media Center Part II Research
4-pin
AC-005W
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED
Special Edition Lighted Combo Special Edition Lighted Combo Part II Research
4-pin
AC-005W
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED
FireWire FireWire Rexon
4-pin
AC-005
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED
Legacy Combo Legacy Combo Rexon
4-pin
AC-005
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED
Legacy USB Legacy USB Rexon
4-pin
AC-005
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED
Legacy FireWire Legacy FireWire Rexon
5-pin
AC-005
DISCONTINUED DISCONTINUED

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