WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD
Brand: Western Digital | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: 0F48512 | Part #: 0F48512 | MPN: WD82PURZ
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About the WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD
Overview
The Western Digital WD Purple 8TB Surveillance Hard Drive (WD82PURZ) is engineered specifically for mainstream surveillance systems. Designed for 24/7, always-on, high-definition security systems, this drive features AllFrame technology that works to improve ATA streaming to help reduce errors, pixilation, and video interruptions that could happen in a video recorder system. With support for up to 64 cameras, the WD Purple 8TB drive is optimized for the demanding requirements of modern surveillance environments.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Series | WD Purple Surveillance HDD |
| Model | WD82PURZ |
| Part Number | 0F48512 |
| Capacity | 8TB |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 3.5\" |
| Rotational Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Technology | CMR |
Key Features
- Engineered specifically for surveillance security systems.
- Tuned for write-intensive, low bit-rate, high stream-count applications typical to most surveillance applications.
- Prioritized write-operations for maximized surveillance performance.
- TLER & ATA streaming support.
- Support for up to 64 cameras.
Ideal Use Cases
The WD Purple 8TB Surveillance Hard Drive is ideal for use in Network Video Recorders (NVR) and Digital Video Recorders (DVR) in home, office, and small to medium business surveillance systems. It is optimized for systems that operate 24/7 and require reliable, high-capacity storage for continuous video recording.
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | 0F48512 |
| Part Number | 0F48512 |
| MPN | WD82PURZ |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 8TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Media Type | HDD |
| Capacity | 8TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Cache | 256MB |
| workload_rate_limit | 180TB/year |
| MTBF | 1.5 million hours |
Frequently Asked Questions about WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD
What does the WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD do?
At 8TB, the WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SATA 6Gb/s interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD?
Key specifications for the WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD: capacity 8TB; form factor 3.5"; interface SATA 6Gb/s; new condition; product name WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD; brand Western Digital; category Hard Drive; drive type HDD; capacity 8TB; form factor 3.5". Manufacturer part number 0F48512. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD compatible with my infrastructure?
The WD Purple 8TB Surveillance HDD uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 3.5" form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.