WD NAS hard drives are the essential solution for NAS applications. These drives are cool and quiet, and offer optimum compatibility in 24x7 NAS systems with up to eight bays.
The drive for NAS
Desktop drives aren't typically tested or designed for the rigors of a NAS system. Do right by your NAS and choose the drive with an array of features to help preserve your data and maintain optimum performance.
24/7 Environment
Since your NAS system is always on, a reliable drive is essential. With an MTBF (mean time before failure) of up to 1 million hours and a supported workload rate of up to 180 TB/yr, the WD Red drive with NASware 3.0 technology is designed for the 24x7 environment.
Keep it Cool
The always-on environment of a NAS or RAID is a hot one. WD Red drives are engineered to run cool and quiet while offering optimum compatibility for demanding 24x7 environments.
WD Red for Home
Stream; backup, organize and effortlessly share your digital content to your TV, PC and more. NASware technology increases your drives' compatibility with your NAS system, for better playback with your devices.
WD Red for small business
Businesses thrive on productivity and ef ciency, two guiding principles built into the design of the WD Red drive. Share and backup les at the speed of your business with a WD Red drive in your NAS.
WD Red for big business
Looking for maximum performance in a heavy use NAS? The WD Red Pro drive is designed to handle an increase in workload and system demand and features a 5-year limited warranty.
Specifications:
General
- Interface: SATA 6GB/s
- Formatted capacity: 10 TB
- Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
- Advanced Format (AF): Yes
- Native Command Queuing: Yes
- RoHS Compliant: Yes
Performance
Interface transfer rate (max):
- Buffer to host: 6 Gb/s
- Host to/from drive (sustained): 240 MB/s
Cache (MB):
Performance Class:
Reliability/Data Integrity
- Load/unload cycles: 600;000
- Non-recoverable read errors per bits read: less than 10 in 10 to the fifteenth power
- MTBF (hours): 1;000;000
- Workload Rate (TB/year): 300
- Limited warranty (years): 5
Power Management
12VDC +/-10 percent (A, peak) :
Average power requirements (W):
- Read/Write: 5.7
- Idle: 2.8
- Standby/Sleep: 0.5
Environmental Specifications
Temperature ( degreeC):
- Operating: 0 to 60
- Non-operating: -40 to 70
Shock (Gs):
- Operating (2 ms, read/write): 30
- Operating (2 ms, read): 65
- Non-operating (2 ms): 300
Acoustics (dBA):
- Idle: 20
- Seek (average): 29
Physical Dimensions
- Height (in./mm): 1.028/26.1
- Length (in./mm): 5.787/147
- Width (in./mm; +/- .01 in.): 4/101.6
- Weight (lb./kg, +/- 10 percent): 1.43/0.65
