Western Digital Purple Surveillance 3TB 5400rpm 256MB Cache 3.5 Inch SATA Hard Drive

WD Purple drives are designed to meet the challenges of 24x7 video surveillance recording. These drives are engineered specifically for surveillance to help withstand the elevated heat fluctuations and equipment vibrations within NVR environments.

Industry-Leading Storage. Surveillance You Can Trust:
Western Digital has provided surveillance-grade storage for more than a decade. With WD Purple surveillance storage, drives are engineered for high temperature, always-on surveillance systems so you can rely on quality video when you need it most.

Western Digital's Exclusive AllFrame Technology:
All WD Purple drives are equipped with AllFrame™ technology, which helps reduce video frame drops and improves video recording and playback.

Enhanced Workload Ratings:
WD Purple drives feature a workload rating of up to 180TB/year - up to three times that of desktop drives - to handle the unique demands of mainstream video surveillance DVR and NVR systems.

Multiple Cameras, Multiple Streams:
Modern recorders now support multiple video streams per camera. WD Purple drives support up to 64 single-stream HD cameras. With so many options, you have the flexibility to upgrade or expand your security applications in the future.

Designed for Surveillance Solutions:
With an MTBF of up to 1 million hours, WD Purple drives are engineered for mainstream surveillance DVRs and NVRs that operate 24/7. With tarnish-resistant components and support in storage systems with more than eight drive bays, WD Purple drives deliver reliable operation even in harsh environments.

Wide Compatibility. Seamless Integration:
WD Purple hard drives are built with compatibility in mind, so you can quickly and seamlessly add capacity to your surveillance system. With a wide range of industry-leading enclosures and chipsets supported, you’re sure to find the DVR or NVR configuration that’s right for you.

• Capacity: 3TB
• Form Factor: 3.5-Inch
• Connector: SATA
• Interface: SATA
• Transfer Rate: up to 175MB/s
• Recording Technology: CMR
• Cache Size: 256MB
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 65°C
• Non-Operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 5.79" x 4" x 1.03"
• Weight: 570gms