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Western Digital WD8002PURP 8TB Purple Pro Surveillance HDD
Elevate Your Surveillance with the Western Digital 8TB WD Purple Pro HDD The Western Digital 8TB WD Purple Pro Surveillance Internal Hard Drive is engineered for the demands of modern video recording and analytics. With enterprise-class reliability and performance, this HDD delivers exceptional d...
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Overview
Elevate Your Surveillance with the Western Digital 8TB WD Purple Pro HDD
The Western Digital 8TB WD Purple Pro Surveillance Internal Hard Drive is engineered for the demands of modern video recording and analytics. With enterprise-class reliability and performance, this HDD delivers exceptional data integrity and smooth video streaming. Designed for 24/7 operation in high-intensity surveillance environments, the WD Purple Pro ensures your critical footage is always available.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 8TB
- Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
- Cache: 256 MB
- Form Factor: 3.5"
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Technology: AllFrame Technology, AI Video Analytics
- Workload Rating: 550TB per year
Key Features
Up to 24TB (1) capacity | (1) 1TB = one trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less, depending on operating environment.
Enterprise-class reliability and performance
5-year limited warranty (5) |See Official Western Digital website for warranty details
550TB per year workload rating (3) | Workload Rate is defined as the amount of user data transferred to/from the hard drive.
Up to 2.5 million hours Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)
Specifications
Capacity
8TB
Series
Purple Pro Surveillance HDD
Reliability
Enterprise-class
Workload Rating
550TB per year
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure)
Up to 2.5 million hours
Warranty
5-year limited warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the storage capacity of the Western Digital WD8002PURP drive?
The Western Digital WD8002PURP is an 8TB Purple Pro Surveillance HDD.
Is this hard drive designed for continuous operation?
Yes, it offers enterprise-class reliability and performance, with a high workload rating of 550TB per year suitable for 24/7 surveillance.
What is the warranty period for this Western Digital Purple Pro drive?
This hard drive comes with a 5-year limited warranty, providing long-term assurance.
What does the 2.5 million hours MTBF signify for this HDD?
The Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) of up to 2.5 million hours indicates the drive's exceptional longevity and reliability in operation.
Is this drive suitable for standard desktop computer use?
While it can technically function, the WD Purple Pro series is specifically optimized for surveillance workloads, which might be over-engineered for typical desktop use.
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