WD Purple Pro WD181PURP

Hard drive | 18 TB | internal | 3.5" | SATA 6Gb/s | 7200 rpm | buffer: 512 MB

MPN WD181PURP
Manufacturer Western Digital
QuickCode 1520090
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Main Specification

Product Description WD Purple Pro WD181PURP - hard drive - 18 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
Type Hard drive - internal
Capacity 18 TB
Form Factor 3.5"
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Data Transfer Rate 600 MBps
Buffer Size 512 MB
Spindle Speed 7200 rpm
Features Advanced Format technology, 24x7 continuous operation, Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), AllFrame AI, support up to 64 cameras, tarnish-resistant
Dimensions (WxDxH) 101.6 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm
Weight 690 g
Manufacturer Warranty 5-year warranty

General

Device Type Hard drive - internal
Capacity 18 TB
Form Factor 3.5"
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Buffer Size 512 MB
Features Advanced Format technology, 24x7 continuous operation, Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), AllFrame AI, support up to 64 cameras, tarnish-resistant
Width 101.6 mm
Depth 147 mm
Height 26.1 mm
Weight 690 g

Performance

Drive Transfer Rate 600 MBps (external)
Internal Data Rate 272 MBps
Spindle Speed 7200 rpm

Reliability

MTBF 2,500,000 hours
24x7 Operation Yes
Non-Recoverable Errors 1 per 10^15
Load / Unload Cycles 600,000

Expansion & Connectivity

Interfaces 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
Compatible Bay 3.5"

Power

Power Consumption 6.3 watt (read/write) 5.9 watt (idle) 0.9 watt (standby) 0.9 watt (sleep)

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards RoHS 2011/65/EU

Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support Limited warranty - 5 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature 0 °C
Max Operating Temperature 65 °C
Min Storage Temperature -40 °C
Max Storage Temperature 70 °C
Shock Tolerance (operating) 50 g @ 2 ms
Shock Tolerance (non-operating) 250 g @ 2 ms
Product features

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 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. 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.
Key selling points
  • 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
  • Designed with tarnish-resistant components for harsh environments, and with additional robustness for multi-bay enclosures
References

MPN: WD181PURP

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