Western Digital WD8001PURP WD 8TB Purple Pro 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5i

Western Digital WD8001PURP WD 8TB Purple Pro 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5i

Built with surveillance in mind, the WD Purple Pro is optimized for continuous recording and supports up to 64 cameras. It is capable of handling intense workloads and sustained operation, making it suitable for demanding surveillance environments that require constant recording and reliable performance.

The drive utilizes AllFrame? technology to minimize frame loss and improve overall video playback. This technology enhances the drive’s ability to handle multiple simultaneous video streams, reducing video interruptions and ensuring smooth and accurate surveillance footage.

With its 3.5-inch form factor, the WD Purple Pro is designed for easy installation in standard drive bays. It is built to be durable and reliable, with features like Advanced Format technology for efficient data storage and error correction mechanisms to maintain data integrity.

The WD Purple Pro incorporates advanced vibration and noise reduction technologies to ensure quiet and reliable operation. It is also equipped with advanced power management features, optimizing power consumption and minimizing heat generation, which is crucial for surveillance systems that operate continuously.

Furthermore, the WD Purple Pro is backed by Western Digital’s extensive surveillance drive experience and reliability. It is tested to withstand the demands of 24/7 surveillance environments and is designed for long-term reliability, giving you peace of mind for continuous operation and data integrity.

Specifications

• Form Factor: The hard drive has a standard 3.5-inch form factor, making it compatible with most desktop and surveillance system drive bays.
• Interface: It utilizes the SATA III 6Gb/s interface, providing fast data transfer speeds and broad compatibility with surveillance systems and storage devices.
• Rotational Speed: The drive operates at a fast 7200 RPM (rotations per minute), ensuring quick access to data and efficient performance.
• Cache Size: It includes a generous cache size of 256MB, enabling faster data retrieval and smoother operation.
• Workload Rating: The WD Purple Pro has a workload rating of up to 360TB per year, designed to handle the demanding workloads of professional surveillance applications.
• Tuned for RAID: The drive is specifically tuned and optimized for RAID configurations, ensuring reliable performance and data protection in multi-drive setups.
• Advanced Format (AF) Technology: It utilizes advanced formatting technology, allowing for efficient storage and increased capacity utilization.
• Compatibility: The WD Purple Pro is compatible with a wide range of surveillance systems, making it suitable for integration into various surveillance setups.
• Data Recovery: The drive incorporates built-in data recovery features, enabling quick and easy retrieval of surveillance footage in case of accidental deletion or drive failure.
• Energy Efficiency: It is designed to be energy-efficient, reducing power consumption and minimizing heat generation during operation.
• Vibration Control: The WD Purple Pro includes advanced vibration control technology to minimize the effects of vibrations that can affect performance and reliability in surveillance environments.
• Noise Reduction: The drive features noise reduction technologies to minimize operational noise, allowing for quiet surveillance system operation.

Features

• Enhanced Workload Capability: The drive is specifically designed for surveillance workloads, offering excellent reliability and endurance to handle the demanding nature of continuous recording and playback.
• Write-Intensive Applications: It is optimized for write-intensive surveillance applications, ensuring consistent and reliable recording performance over extended periods.
• Advanced Error Correction: The drive incorporates advanced error correction technology, such as RAID-specific error recovery control, to ensure data integrity and minimize the risk of data loss.
• Support for High Camera Counts: The WD Purple Pro is designed to support surveillance systems with a high number of cameras, providing sufficient storage capacity and performance for large-scale installations.
• 24/7 Operation: It is built to handle 24/7 operation, making it suitable for surveillance systems that require continuous recording and reliable performance.
• Compatibility with NVRs: The drive is compatible with Network Video Recorders (NVRs), allowing for seamless integration into existing surveillance infrastructure.
• Enhanced Video Streaming: With its high-capacity storage and optimized firmware, the WD Purple Pro ensures smooth and reliable video streaming for high-definition surveillance footage.
• TLER (Time-Limited Error Recovery): The drive supports TLER, which helps minimize the time taken for error recovery, ensuring uninterrupted operation and reduced risk of dropped frames during video recording.
• Reduces Frame Loss: It is designed to minimize frame loss during video recording and playback, ensuring smooth and accurate video footage for effective surveillance analysis.
• Long Warranty: The WD Purple Pro typically comes with a long warranty period, offering added peace of mind and assurance of its reliability and quality.