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Product Description

The WD43PURZ Series from Western Digital's WD Purple product line is a 4TB surveillance-class SATA hard drive specifically designed for 24/7 high-definition video recording. Optimized for use in DVR and NVR surveillance systems, this drive supports up to 64 HD camera streams and utilizes AllFrame™ technology to minimize frame loss, improve video playback quality, and enhance recording reliability. Built for continuous operation with low power consumption, the WD43PURZ helps reduce system heat generation, ensuring stable performance and long-term durability. With its SATA 6Gb/s interface and 3.5-inch form factor, the WD43PURZ Series is ideal for professional video surveillance storage in security systems requiring dependable, always-on video capture.

 

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What is the storage capacity of the WD43PURZ Series?

The WD43PURZ Series provides 4TB of storage capacity, making it suitable for medium to large-scale surveillance systems that require reliable video retention.

Is the WD43PURZ Series designed for continuous 24/7 operation?

Yes, the WD43PURZ Series is engineered for 24/7 operation, ensuring consistent performance for always-on video surveillance systems.

How many HD camera streams does the WD43PURZ Series support?

The WD43PURZ Series supports up to 64 high-definition camera streams simultaneously, allowing it to handle complex surveillance environments.

What is AllFrame™ technology in the WD43PURZ Series?

AllFrame™ technology optimizes ATA streaming, reduces frame loss, improves video playback quality, and ensures smoother recording in surveillance systems.

What devices are compatible with the WD43PURZ Series?

The WD43PURZ Series is compatible with DVRs, NVRs, and other IP video surveillance systems that use 3.5-inch SATA hard drives.

What type of interface does the WD43PURZ Series use?

The WD43PURZ Series uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface, providing fast and reliable data transfer for high-performance video storage.

Is the WD43PURZ Series energy efficient?

Yes, the WD43PURZ Series is designed for low power consumption to reduce heat generation, contributing to longer device life and greater system stability.

Can the WD43PURZ Series be used for standard desktop or PC storage?

No, the WD43PURZ Series is specifically designed for surveillance environments. For desktop storage needs, Western Digital recommends using WD Blue, WD Black, or other dedicated desktop drives.

What are the key benefits of using the WD43PURZ Series in surveillance systems?

The key benefits include 24/7 reliability, support for up to 64 cameras, low power consumption, AllFrame™ technology for reduced frame loss, and high compatibility with professional surveillance systems.

What is the operating temperature range for the WD43PURZ Series?
  • The WD43PURZ Series operates effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to 65°C (32°F to 149°F), making it suitable for various indoor surveillance installations.

Tech Specs for

Capacity: 4TB

Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s

Form Factor: 3.5-inch

Cache: 64MB

Workload Rate: Up to 180 TB/year

Drive Purpose: Optimized for 24/7 HD surveillance systems

Recording Support: Up to 64 cameras

Technology: AllFrame™ for reduced frame loss

  • MTBF: 1 million hours
  • Compatibility: DVR, NVR, and AI-enabled video systems
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 65°C
  • Warranty: 3-Year Limited

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