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WD Purple Pro 3.5" SATA III Internal Surveillance Hard Drive 8TB 256MB Cache Single

SKU: WD8002PURPSP MFR: WD8002PURP-SPC9JY0
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Key Features

  • Optimize your surveillance system with this WD Purple Pro hard drive, designed for 24/7 recording.
  • Experience reliable video storage with a high annualized workload rating of up to 550 TB/year.
  • This 7200 RPM surveillance hard drive offers impressive speeds, up to 272 MB/s, for smooth playback.
  • With up to 18TB capacity, this 3.5" internal HDD supports up to 64 HD cameras and 32 AI streams.
  • Ensure long-term performance with tarnish-resistant components and a 2,500,000-hour MTBF.
  • Benefit from AllFrame AI firmware, enhancing your WD Purple Pro drive for advanced analytics.
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2025-04-20T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

Purchasing Managere

Easy to work and wonderful expertise of the seller

Rosa

2024-06-02T20:00:00

Rated 5 out of 5

UNVR raid 5 surveillance

Working great so far. Using these in raid 5 in a Ubiquiti NVR

Steve b.

WD Purple Pro Specifications

General

General

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  • Available capacities

    8TB, 10TB, 12TB, 14TB, 18TB

  • Form factor

    3.5"

  • Advanced Format (AF)

    Yes

  • Recording technology

    CMR

  • RoHS compliant

    Yes

Features

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  • Cameras supported

    Up to 64 HD

  • AI streams

    32

  • Firmware feature name

    All Frame AI

  • Tarnish resistant components

    Yes

Performance

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  • Interface transfer rate (max)

    Buffer to host: SATA III (6 Gb/s) (max)

    Host to/from drive (sustained)
    12TB: 245 MB/s
    14TB: 255 MB/s
    18TB: 272 MB/s

  • Cache (MB)

    12TB: 256MB
    14TB, 18TB: 512MB

  • RPM

    7200

Reliability/Data Entigrity

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  • Load/unload cycles

    600000

  • Annualized workload rating

    Up to 550 TB/yr

  • Non-recoverable errors per bits read

    <1 in 1015

  • MTBF

    2500000

Power Management

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  • Power requirements: Read/write

    12TB: 6.6W
    14TB: 6.0W
    18TB: 6.3W

  • Power requirements: Idle

    12TB: 5.6W
    14TB: 5.7W
    18TB: 5.9W

  • Power requirements: Standby and sleep

    12TB: 0.6W
    14TB: 0.8W
    18TB: 0.9W

Environmental

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  • Operating Temperature

    32 Degree F to 149 Degree F (0 Degree C to 65 Degree C)

  • Non-operating Temperature

    -40 Degree F to 158 Degree F (-40 Degree C to 70 Degree C)

  • Operating Shock (Gs) (2ms, read/write)

    12TB: 30
    14TB: 70
    18TB: 50

  • Operating Shock (Gs) (2ms, read)

    12TB: 65
    14TB: 70
    18TB: 50

  • Non-operating Shock (Gs)

    12TB: 250
    14TB: 300
    18TB: 250

  • Acoustics: Idle

    20 dBA

  • Acoustics: Seek (average)

    12TB: 29 dBA
    14TB: 36 dBA
    18TB: 27 dBA

Physical

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  • Dimensions (H x L x W)

    1.02 x 5.78 x 4" (26.1 x 147 x 101.6mm)

  • Weight

    12TB: 1.46 lbs (662.2g)
    14TB, 18TB: 1.52 lbs (689.4g)

  • UPC Code

    718037896748

About WD Purple Pro

FEATURED REVIEWS

Purchasing Managere

By Rosa

Easy to work and wonderful expertise of the seller

UNVR raid 5 surveillance

By Steve b.

Working great so far. Using these in raid 5 in a Ubiquiti NVR

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.

Western Digital's exclusive All Frame AI technology
All Frame AI technology supports up to 32 AI streams for deep learning analytics within the system while reducing frame drops.

Multiple cameras, multiple streams
WD Purple Pro drives are optimized to handle up to 64 single-stream HD cameras in addition to 32 concurrent AI streams. This flexibility allows you to easily upgrade and scale your smart video solution to meet your changing needs.

Advanced workload capability for advanced systems
These reliable drives are built with a workload rating up to 550TB/year to keep up with the 24/7 data capture and analysis demands of advanced AI-enabled recorders, video analytics appliances, and deep learning analytics servers.

Designed for reliable operation
Engineered with an MTBF of up to 2.5 million hours, the WD Purple Pro HDD also features tarnish-resistant components and full multi-bay support for dependable operation in large-scale surveillance systems.

Proactive storage management with WDDA
Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) provides drive health management features for compatible recorders and video management systems.

Features:
• WD Purple Pro hard drive for surveillance is engineered with advanced capabilities
• 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 rate in 8TB -22TB
• Designed with tarnish-resistant components for harsh environments, and with additional robustness for multi-bay enclosures
• Purpose-built storage for your smart video solution
• The WD Purple Pro HDD, with OptiNAND technology in 22TB, delivers big capacity in an enterprise-class drive for video analytics servers, AI, and deep learning systems to enable data-driven outcomes.

WD Purple Pro Features

  • The WD Purple Pro HDD, delivers massive capacity in a drive engineered for advanced, AI-enabled, always-on smart video recorders, appliances, and servers
  • Western Digital's exclusive All Frame AI technology improves ATA streaming to help reduce frame loss and improve overall video playback
  • WD Purple Pro drives are optimized to handle up to 64 single-stream HD cameras as well as many of the latest smart cameras that transmit multiple streams
  • With a workload rating up to 550TB/year, these drives are built to keep up with heavy video data capture and analysis
  • The reliable WD Purple Pro is engineered with an MTBF of up to 2.5 million hours for advanced smart video solutions that operate in 24/7 environments
  • Western Digital Device Analytics provides a wealth of storage device parametric operational and diagnostic data to compatible systems

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

Key Features

  • Optimize your surveillance system with this WD Purple Pro hard drive, designed for 24/7 recording.
  • Experience reliable video storage with a high annualized workload rating of up to 550 TB/year.
  • This 7200 RPM surveillance hard drive offers impressive speeds, up to 272 MB/s, for smooth playback.
  • With up to 18TB capacity, this 3.5" internal HDD supports up to 64 HD cameras and 32 AI streams.
  • Ensure long-term performance with tarnish-resistant components and a 2,500,000-hour MTBF.
  • Benefit from AllFrame AI firmware, enhancing your WD Purple Pro drive for advanced analytics.

What's in the box:

  • WD Purple Pro 3.5" SATA III Internal Surveillance Hard Drive
  • WD 5 Year Limited Warranty