Western Digital Purple Pro 10TB Surveillance Hard Drive 3.5" WD102PURP
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About this product
The Western Digital Purple Pro 10TB Surveillance Hard Drive (WD102PURP) is a 3.5-inch internal desktop drive specifically engineered for 24/7 surveillance systems. It features a 7200 RPM rotation speed, a fast SATA III interface with up to 272MB/s transfer rate, and a large 512MB cache. Designed for NVR, DVR, and PC compatibility, it includes features like built-in media server functionality and comes with a 5-year manufacturer warranty.
Our take
If you're building or upgrading a surveillance system, the WD Purple Pro 10TB drive is an excellent choice. It's purpose-built for 24/7 operation, which is crucial for continuous recording, and the 7200 RPM speed plus 512MB cache ensure it can handle multiple streams without dropping frames. The 10TB capacity offers extensive storage for high-resolution video over long periods. The 5-year warranty is also a significant plus for peace of mind in a mission-critical application. It's a premium drive for a specific, demanding use case, reflected in its feature set and price.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Built for 24/7 surveillance
- Massive 10TB storage capacity
- Fast 7200 RPM and 512MB cache
- 5-year manufacturer warranty
- High transfer rate up to 272MB/s
Cons
- Higher price point due to specialized features
- Large 3.5-inch form factor
Specifications
- Compatible With NVR, DVR, PC
- Custom Bundle No
- Color Purple
- MPN WD101PURP
- Item Length 5.79"
- Rotation Speed 7200 RPM
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- Brand
- Western Digital
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Type
- Internal Desktop Drive
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 5 years
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Item Height
- 1.03"
- Model
- PC-HD-SATA10T-PRO
- Transfer Rate
- up to 272MB/s
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- Built for 24/7 surveillance, Security Hard DRive, In-Built Media Server
- Storage Capacity
- 10 TB
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Item Width
- 4"
- Interface
- SATA III
- Cache
- 512 MB
- Product Line
- WD Purple
