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Overview


MORE CAMERAS. MORE CLARITY. MORE SURVEILLANCE.

Built for 24/7, always-on, high-definition security systems. With a supported workload rate of up to 180 TB/yr and support for up to 64 cameras, WD Purple drives are optimized for surveillance systems.

The Right Drive for the Job

WD Purple drives have been engineered specifically for the extreme demands of high temperature, 24/7 surveillance systems.

Performance You Can Trust

From a worldwide leader in the storage industry, WD Purple is engineered for quality video playback when you need it most.

Expand Your View to 64

WD Purple drives are optimized to support up to 64 cameras, giving you flexibility to upgrade or expand your security system.

What is the difference between a desktop drive and a WD Purple drive?

The WD Purple drive is designed specifically for 24/7 DVR and NVR surveillance solutions and is optimized with AllFrame 4K™ technology for system playback and performance.

WD Purple drives support 3x the workload rating of desktop drives, making them more capable of handling the higher demands of video surveillance systems.

What capacity do you recommend for my surveillance?

Higher capacity WD Purple drives allow you to store more footage, more high definition video, and more high quality frames per second. WD recommends 4TB or greater for your DVR or NVR surveillance solution.

What types of systems is a WD Purple drive compatible with?

The WD Purple drive is designed for both DVR and NVR security systems and is compatible with many of the leading surveillance and security manufacturers. We can help you find the perfect storage for your system.

Easy backup and upgrade

Acronis True Image WD Edition software, available as a free download, can clone drives and backup your operating system, applications, settings and all of your data.

TRUST YOUR VIEW

All WD Purple drives are equipped with AllFrame 4K™ technology, which improves ATA streaming to reduce frame loss, improve overall video playback, and more.




At-a-glance


  • Low power consumption is a must in a high-temperature, always-on surveillance environment. IntelliSeek technology helps reduce damaging ambient noise and vibrations.

  • With a wide range of industry-leading enclosures and chipsets supported, you're sure to find the configuration and compatibility that's right for your NVR.




Reasons to buy

  • Low power consumption is a must in a high-temperature, always-on surveillance environment. IntelliSeek technology helps reduce damaging ambient noise and vibrations.
  • With a wide range of industry-leading enclosures and chipsets supported, you're sure to find the configuration and compatibility that's right for your NVR.

Specification

Technical Description: Western Digital Purple 3.5" 3 TB
Features
Start/stop cycles:
300000
HDD sustained transfer rate:
145 MiB/s
HDD interface transfer rate:
6 Gbit/s
Storage drive buffer size:
64 MB
Component for:What this product is used as a part of (component for).
Surveillance system
Type:Characteristics of the device.
HDD
Interface:Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
Serial ATA III
HDD size:
3.5"
HDD speed:
5400 RPM
HDD capacity:
3 TB

Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code:
84717050

Operational conditions
Non-operating shock:Environmental requirements for optimal protection from impact in non-operating mode
250 G
Operating shock:Environmental requirements for optimal protection from impact in operating mode
30 G
Storage temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored.
-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
0 - 65 °C

Other features
Compliance certificates:
RoHS

Packaging content
Storage drive adapter included:
No

Power
Operating voltage:Defines the range of operating voltages available
5 / 12 V
Power consumption (idle):
4.1 W
Power consumption (read):
4.4 W
Power consumption (write):
4.4 W
Power consumption (off):
0.4 W

Weight & dimensions
Weight:Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
640 g
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
147 mm
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
26.1 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
101.6 mm

Product details

WD30PURX Western Digital 5711045965821

Western Digital Purple 3.5" 3 TB

£191.26 and In stock

SKU: WD30PURX

Western Digital Purple 3.5" 3 TB

Quick Code: Q481382 MPN: WD30PURX

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