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WD Red Plus WD80EFPX - hard drive - 8 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
Hard drive
8 TB
internal
3.5"
SATA 6Gb/s
5640 rpm
buffer: 256 MB
Weight: 0.70 KG
- 8 TB capacity meets the demands of data-intensive applications
- NASware technology enhances NAS system performance
- 256 MB buffer size for faster data processing
- Designed for continuous operation in challenging environments
- Energy-efficient design with low power consumption in idle mode
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Overview
The WD Red Plus hard drive from Western Digital redefines storage with its 8 TB capacity and continuous operational capabilities, designed specifically for NAS systems. This internal hard drive integrates seamlessly into your home or small office network-attached storage setup, thanks to its NASware technology, which ensures improved reliability and performance. With a 256 MB buffer size and a data transfer rate of 600 MBps, it offers fast and efficient data processing, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its robust design is tailored for continuous operation, boasting an MTBF of 1,000,000 hours to handle the demanding environments of NAS systems. The drive also features Advanced Format technology and Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) to provide high storage density and data integrity. Moreover, its energy-efficient design ensures low power consumption during read, write, and idle modes, making it a cost-effective solution for continuous usage. Whether for work or play, the WD Red Plus hard drive is a reliable storage solution that offers ample space, durability, and efficiency.
Main Specifications
- Product Description
- WD Red Plus WD80EFPX - hard drive - 8 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
- Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Capacity
- 8 TB
- Form Factor
- 3.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps
- Buffer Size
- 256 MB
- Spindle Speed
- 5640 rpm
- Features
- Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), 24x7 continuous operation, NASware technology, Advanced Format technology, Dual-Plane Balance
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 101.6 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm
- Weight
- 715 g
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 3-year warranty
- APAXON Product Data Sheet - WD Red Plus WD80EFPX - hard drive - 8 TB - SATA 6Gb/s(WD80EFPX).pdf
- APAXON Product Data Sheet - WD Red Plus WD80EFPX - hard drive - 8 TB - SATA 6Gb/s(WD80EFPX).pdf
Product Features
Enhanced durability
Designed for continuous operation, the WD Red Plus hard drive has an impressive MTBF of 1,000,000 hours, ensuring reliability and durability for users who need high availability and consistent performance.
Optimized for NAS
Equipped with NASware technology, this hard drive offers seamless integration, robust data protection, and optimal performance in NAS and RAID environments, making it suitable for network-attached storage applications.
High-capacity storage
With an 8 TB capacity, this hard drive provides ample space for storing large volumes of data, making it suitable for data-intensive workloads in a home or small office NAS system.
Efficient power consumption
The WD Red Plus hard drive is engineered for efficiency, with a power consumption profile that minimizes energy use during read and write operations, contributing to lower operating costs.
Advanced technology
Featuring Advanced Format technology and Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR), this hard drive delivers high data integrity and storage density, enhancing overall drive performance.
Specifications
General
- Buffer Size
- 256 MB
- Form Factor
- 3.5"
- Width
- 101.6 mm
- Depth
- 147 mm
- Height
- 26.1 mm
- Weight
- 715 g
- Capacity
- 8 TB
- Device Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Features
- Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), 24x7 continuous operation, NASware technology, Advanced Format technology, Dual-Plane Balance
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 3 years
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- Directive 2011/65/EU, Directive 2015/863, BSMI, ICES-003, FCC, KC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, CB Scheme, TUV, UL
Power
- Power Consumption
- 5.2 Watt (read), 5.2 Watt (write), 3.1 Watt (idle), 0.3 Watt (sleep)
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 65 °C
- Max Storage Temperature
- 70 °C
- Min Storage Temperature
- -40 °C
- Sound Emission
- 24 dBA
- Shock Tolerance (operating)
- 70 g @ 2 ms
- Shock Tolerance (non-operating)
- 250 g @ 2 ms
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps (external)
- Internal Data Rate
- 215 MBps
- Spindle Speed
- 5640 rpm
Reliability
- Non-Recoverable Errors
- 1 per 10^14
- 24x7 Operation
- Yes
- Load / Unload Cycles
- 600,000
- MTBF
- 1,000,000 hours
Connections & Expansion
- Compatible Bay
- 3.5"
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s