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WD Purple Pro, 8TB,256 Cache, 3.5 Form Factor, SATA Interface, 5 year Warranty
Advanced Storage for Smart Video Solutions
WD Purple Pro drives are designed for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics servers and deep learning solutions requiring additional capacity, performance and workload capability.
Features:
Engineered with advanced capabilities needed for high-end smart video solutions
High performance, reliability and workload capability for advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep-learning servers and cloud-based storage, including RAID and JBOD configurations.
Supports up to 550 TB/yr workload rate2.
Designed with tarnish-resistant components for harsh environments, and with additional robustness for multi-bay enclosures
Storage for advanced smart video solutions
WD Purple Pro drives are designed for new generations of high-end AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep-learning servers and cloud solutions that can benefit from high-capacity storage with high performance and additional workload capability. WD Purple Pro drives feature AllFrame AI technology, which helps reduce frame loss, improve overall video playback, and not only enables recording of multiple streams per camera but also supports up to 32 AI streams per drive for deep learning analytics within the system. WD Purple Pro drives also feature enterprise-class performance, data integrity and drive reliability, especially in larger-scale systems and enclosures where operational vibration is present.
Empower your smart video solution.
Western Digital is a worldwide leader in the hard drive industry. With WD Purple Pro smart video storage, you have a drive engineered for high performance, durability and workload capability for advanced always-on AI-enabled smart video recorders, appliances, and servers. Efficiently and effectively extract value and insights from streamed and stored video, and help deliver a smarter world with advanced WD Purple Pro smart video storage.
Western Digital's exclusive AllFrame AI technology
All WD Purple Pro drives are equipped with AllFrame AI technology, which not only improves ATA streaming to help reduce frame loss and improve overall video playback, but supports up to 32 AI streams for Deep Learning analytics within the system.
Multiple cameras, multiple streams
Modern recorders now support multiple video streams per camera. WD Purple Pro drives are optimized to support up to 64 HD single-stream cameras4, and can also support many of the latest smart cameras that transmit multiple streams. With this flexibility, you can upgrade or scale your security or smart video solution in the future.
Advanced workload capability for advanced systems
WD Purple Pro drives feature a workload rating up to 550TB/year2 to support the heavy video data capture and analysis found in advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, deep learning analytics servers and cloud-based storage. The combination of streaming optimizations and enhanced durability and reliability make WD Purple Pro smart video storage ideal for all analytics servers, whether processing video streamed directly from cameras or large-scale captured video data sets.
Designed for reliable operation in advanced high-performance smart video solutions
With an MTBF of up to 2.5 million hours3 (12TB, 14TB, and 18TB1), WD Purple Pro drives are engineered for advanced smart video solutions that operate 24/7. With tarnish-resistant components and full multi-bay support, WD Purple Pro drives deliver reliable operation in large scale surveillance systems even in harsh environments.
Field-proven high capacity
Now on its 6th generation, field-proven HelioSeal technology delivers trusted high-capacity WD Purple Pro hard drives (12TB, 14TB and 18TB1) for the massive storage needs of AI-driven smart video and deep learning analytics.
Proactive storage management with WDDA
Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) provides a wealth of storage device parametric operational and diagnostic data to compatible systems; algorithms interpret the data and direct the system to alert system administrators of specific recommended actions to address potential issues. WDDA is intended to empower OEMs, system integrators, and IT professionals to better monitor and proactively manage supported storage devices to maintain optimal operation.
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Five year limited-warranty
As an industry-leading hard drive manufacturer, Western Digital stands behind WD Purple Pro smart video storage with a 5-year limited warranty.
| Features | |
| HDD size The amount of data that the hard drive can store. | 3.5" |
| HDD capacity The maximum storage capacity of the hard disk, usually measured in bytes e.g. GB. | 8000 GB |
| HDD speed The rotational speed of a hard disk expressed in rotations per minute. The faster the better. | 7200 RPM |
| 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 |
| Type Characteristics of the device. | HDD |
| Component for What this product is used as a part of (component for). | Surveillance system |
| Hot-swap |
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| Storage drive buffer size | 256 MB |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| HDD sustained transfer rate | 245 MiB/s |
| 24/7 operation |
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| Start/stop cycles | 600000 |
| Workload rate limit | 550 TB/year |
| Noise level (idle) | 27 dB |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) Statistical model used to indicate product/mechanism reliability; expressed in hours and percentage of duty cycle. This number (in hours) does not indicate the mean time before failure for a single unit/mechanism. | 2000000 h |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (standby) The amount of electricity that is consumed when the product is on standby. | 0.4 W |
| Power consumption (read) | 8.6 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 8.6 W |
| Power consumption (idle) | 7.4 W |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated. | 0 - 65 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely stored. | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating shock Environmental requirements for optimal protection from impact in operating mode | 30 G |
| Non-operating shock Environmental requirements for optimal protection from impact in non-operating mode | 250 G |
| Technical details | |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width The measurement or extent of something from side to side. | 101.6 mm |
| Height The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top. | 26.1 mm |
| Depth The distance from the front to the back of something. | 147 mm |
| 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. | 715 g |
| Packaging data | |
| Quantity The number of products there are. | 1 |
| SKU | 518588 |
| MPN | WD8001PURP |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Product Condition | Brand New/Unused |
| Drive Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Storage Size (HDD) | 8TB |
| Stock Availability | Available for Shipping |
| Product Use | General |
| Warranty Period | 5 Years Warranty |
| Warranty Contact | https://www.westerndigital.com/ |