WD Purple NV - Storage for Video Surveillance Systems. WD offers flexibility in equipping a surveillance system for your home or business, as a WD Purple NV hard drive can be added. The WD Purple NV hard drive is specifically designed for digital NVR surveillance systems and supports systems with multiple drive bays and up to 64 HD cameras. It provides a greater number of video streams and higher operational durability. The scale goes beyond DVR systems, for which only the WD Purple hard drive is suitable.
Scope of application | Surveillance |
Interface | SATA |
Interface version | SATA III |
Cache | 128 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 150 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Item number | 14171670 |
Manufacturer | WD |
Category | Hard drives |
Manufacturer No. | WD80PURX |
Release date | 11/11/2020 |
Scope of application | Surveillance |
Interface | SATA |
Interface version | SATA III |
Form factor | 3.5" |
Storage capacity | 8 TB |
Cache | 128 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 150 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Hard disk additional functions | Native command queuing |
Maximum operating temperature | 65 °C |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.40 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂ emissions | 249,76 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 6,28 |
Scope of delivery | WD Purple NV 8000GB Serial ATA III Internal Hard Drive |
Length | 14.70 cm |
Width | 10.16 cm |
Height | 2.61 cm |
Product Safety |
Length | 20.80 cm |
Width | 13.30 cm |
Height | 6 cm |
Weight | 768 g |
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Source: GalaxusOne of the strengths of the Western Digital Purple is its large capacity of 6 TB, but the low volume and good transfer rates also stood out positively here. However, the access times are somewhat long and the application performance is not particularly convincing.
Western Digital's Purple series are very individually tailored drives for AV/surveillance use, which are only very conditionally suitable as a replacement for desktop HDDs in normal PCs or HTPCs/recorders. The WD60PURX is particularly good when the focus is on power consumption, thermal emissions and operating noise...