Engineered specifically for surveillance security systems.
Supports up to 180TB/year workload rate.
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 more than eight bays.
Seamless Integration
With A Wide Range Of Industry-Leading Enclosures And Chipsets Supported, You’re Sure To Find The Configuration And Compatibility That’s Right For Your Nvr.
Less Is More
Low Power Consumption Is A Must In A High-Temperature, Always-On Surveillance Environment. Intelliseek Technology Helps Reduce Damaging Ambient Noise And Vibrations.
Designed For Surveillance
The WD Purple Drive Is Designed For Both Dvr And Nvr Security Systems, And Is Compatible With Many Of The The Leading Surveillance And Security Manufacturers. We Can Help You Find The Perfect Storage For Your System.
What Is The Difference Between A Desktop Drive And A WD Purple Drive?
The WD Purple drive is designed specifically for 24/7 DVR and NVR surveillance solutions and is optimized with AllFrame™ technology for system playback and performance. WD Purple drives support 3x the workload rating of desktop drives, making them more capable of handling the higher demands of video surveillance systems.
What Capacity Do You Recommend For My Surveillance?
Higher capacity WD Purple drives allow you to store more footage, more high definition video, and more high quality frames per second. WD recommends 4TB or greater for your DVR or NVR surveillance solution.