We take cryptocurrency — so the coins you hold can buy real hardware.Pay in crypto, spend it on real hardware. Free insured shipping worldwide over $399. Plain, unbranded boxes, sent from Germany.Free insured shipping over $399. Your rate is locked for 30 minutes once checkout opens.Rate locked 30 minutes. Every item sealed, serial-checked and covered by a 24-month warranty.Sealed, 24-month warranty.

Saved items Sign in
Black AC adapter with barrel tip connector and integrated power cable

ABLEGRID

ABLEGRID AC Adapter for WD WD1600B012 External Hard Drive Charger

SKU CH-CEG5-DX73D

Replacement AC adapter delivering 12 V DC via barrel tip for WD WD1600B012 external hard drives, with worldwide 100-240 V input and over-voltage and over-heat protection

  • Battery TypeUPS
  • Worldwide AC input from 100 to 240 volts
  • Over-voltage and over-heat protection safeguard the drive
  • 343% compatibility match with the original WD adapter
  • CE, FCC and RoHS certified for safety compliance
  • Barrel-tip connector sized for the WD1600B012 external hard drive

Compatible AC Adapter

The ABLEGRID AC adapter replaces the original power supply for the WD WD1600B012 external hard drive. It accepts worldwide AC input from 100 to 240 volts at 50 or 60 hertz. The unit delivers DC output through a barrel tip connector. Over-voltage and over-heat protection are built in for safe operation.

Build Integration

This adapter connects directly to the drive’s power port and a standard mains socket, requiring no additional cables or internal installation. It frees the external hard drive from reliance on a lost or damaged proprietary brick. The compact form factor keeps desk clutter minimal while restoring full power to the enclosure.

Power Capacity

The adapter is rated for continuous use with the specified WD drive model, providing stable DC current for spin-up and sustained data transfers. It is not suitable for devices that demand higher voltage or a different tip polarity. Users should verify the output rating and connector size match their hardware before connecting.

Highlights

  • Worldwide AC input from 100 to 240 volts
  • Over-voltage and over-heat protection safeguard the drive
  • 343% compatibility match with the original WD adapter
  • CE, FCC and RoHS certified for safety compliance
  • Barrel-tip connector sized for the WD1600B012 external hard drive

Specifications

BrandABLEGRID
Battery TypeUPS

Questions about this item

What is the first limit reached when the adapter runs continuously at full load?

Over Heat Protection will activate if the unit gets too hot during sustained use.

How much heat or noise does the adapter produce when running all day?

It has no fan, so it runs silently; warmth is normal but Over Heat Protection will trip if ventilation is blocked.

Which connector must the external hard drive already have for this adapter to work?

The drive needs a barrel tip DC input that matches the adapter's output polarity and size.

Also in this aisle

People compared these

Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.