Western Digital WD Purple 8TB Surveillance Hard Drive – 3.5" SATA 6 Gb/s, 256MB Cache for NVR & DVR Systems

The Western Digital WD Purple 8TB Surveillance Hard Drive is purpose-built for 24/7 video surveillance systems, providing dependable storage for network video recorders (NVRs), digital video recorders (DVRs), and professional security installations. Designed specifically for continuous video recording, WD Purple drives deliver reliable performance while reducing dropped frames and improving playback quality.

Featuring 8TB of storage, the drive offers ample capacity for continuous or motion-triggered recording from multiple security cameras. Western Digital's exclusive AllFrame™ technology enhances ATA streaming to minimize video interruptions and optimize performance in surveillance environments.

Unlike standard desktop hard drives, the WD Purple series is engineered to withstand the demands of around-the-clock recording. Supporting workloads up to 180 TB per year and as many as 64 HD cameras, it provides reliable storage for both residential and commercial security systems.

The WD Purple 8TB is an excellent storage upgrade for the Ajax NVR 8-Channel and Ajax NVR 16-Channel, providing dependable recording for Ajax BulletCam, TurretCam, IndoorCam, DoorBell, and compatible ONVIF IP cameras.

Features

• 8TB surveillance storage capacity
• Designed for 24/7 continuous recording
• Optimized for NVR and DVR systems
• SATA III 6 Gb/s interface
• 3.5-inch internal hard drive
• 256MB cache
• WD AllFrame™ technology
• Supports up to 64 HD cameras
• Workload rating up to 180 TB/year
• CMR recording technology
• Low power consumption
• Quiet operation
• 3-Year Limited Warranty

Ideal Applications

• Ajax NVR 8-Channel
• Ajax NVR 16-Channel
• Home security systems
• Business surveillance
• Retail stores
• Offices
• Warehouses
• Schools
• Multi-camera CCTV installations