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Western Digital Red Plus WD40EFRX 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600)

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MPN:
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Description



This item is brand-new, factory sealed.





WD Red is designed specifically for small NAS systems that have 1 to 5 drive bays. The drives are designed and extensively tested for compatibility in the unique 24x7 operating environment and for the demanding system requirements of home and small office NAS.


Expanded Solutions



Our formula of success has led growth of WD Red into higher capacities and expansion into new 2.5-inch solutions. We now offer a broader, more comprehensive portfolio of NAS hard drives for our customers. It is not just about NAS drives, it is REDvolutionary.



Next generation experience


Every component, line of code, and product decision was built on our passion and determination to deliver the best NAS experience. The next generation of WD Red hard drives delivers on this promise with massive capacity and NASware 2.0, which further improves drive reliability and protects your data in the event of a power loss or disruption.



Exclusive NASware 2.0 technology


Our exclusive technology, NASware 2.0, makes WD Red thrive in the demanding small-NAS environment. By adding WD Red to your NAS system, not only is everything more efficient and reliable, you can better protect your data investment.



Experienced in NAS


In all of our cultures around the world, first impressions are what leave a mark. With superior technology that is driven to impress, WD Red is a reflection of the most extensive NAS partner compatibility-testing list that is available on the market.* That means when you buy a NAS enclosure, you can trust that WD Red will be the most compatible drive available. Our pride is in our product and our vision is shared with our customers

Interface
SATA 6Gb/sPerformance Specifications
Rotational Speed: IntelliPower
Buffer Size: 64MBTransfer Rates
Buffer to Host (Serial ATA): 6Gb/s (Max)Physical Specifications
Formatted Capacity: 4,000,787 MB
Capacity: 4TB
User Sectors Per Drive: 7,814,037,168Target Performances
MTBF: 1,000,000 HoursEnvironmental Specifications (Shock)
Operating Shock (Read): 65G, 2ms
Non-Operating Shock: 250G, 2msEnvironmental Specifications (Acoustics)
Idle Mode: 25 dBA (Average)
Seek Mode: 28dBA (Average)Temperature
Operating: 32 F to 158 F (-0 C to 70C)
Non-Operating: -40 F to 158 F (-40 C to 70 C)Humidity
Operating: 5-95% RH Non-CondensingVibration
Operating: 0.004 g/Hz (10 to 300 Hz)
Non-Operating: 0.05 g/Hz (10 to 300 Hz)Operating
Linear: 20-300 Hz, 0.75G (0 to peak)Electrical Specifications (Current Requirements)
12V DC:
- Read/Write: 250mA / Idle: 230mA / Standby: 7mA / Sleep: 7mA
5V DC:
- Read/Write: 280mA / Idle: 260mA / Standby: 105mA / Sleep: 105mA
Power Dissipation:
- Read/Write: 4.50 Watts
Idle: 3.30 Watts
Standby: 0.40 Watts
Sleep: 0.40 WattsCompatibility
Operating System: Windows/MacItem Dimension (L"xW"xH")
5.78 x 4 x 1.03

Weight
0.97 lb

Warranty Information
3 Years

Features

Environmentally Friendly:   
Yes

 

Device Supported:   
Storage System

 

Environmental Compliance:

China Restriction of Hazardous Substances (China RoHS)
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE)

 

Specs

Power Description
Operating Power Consumption4.50 W
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor3.5"
Weight (Approximate)1.50 lb
Drive TypeInternal
Height1"
Width4"
Depth5.8"
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface StandardSATA/600
Drive InterfaceSATA
General Information
Brand NameWD
Manufacturer Website Addresshttp://www.wdc.com
Marketing InformationTackle Intensity with WD Red™ Plus
Packed with power to handle the small- to medium-sized business NAS environments and increased workloads for SOHO customers, WD Red™ Plus is ideal for archiving and sharing, as well as RAID array rebuilding on systems using ZFS and other file systems. Built and tested for up to 8-bay NAS systems, these drives give you the flexibility, versatility, and confidence in storing and sharing your precious home and work files.
For Small or Medium Businesses
Stream, backup, share, and organize your digital content with a NAS and WD Red™ Plus drives designed to effortlessly share content with the devices at your home or business. NASware™ 3.0 technology increases your drives' compatibility with your existing network and devices. For larger businesses with up to 24 bays, count on WD Red™ Pro drives to deliver exceptional performance.
Exclusive NASware 3.0
Not just any drive will do. Get up to 112TB of capacity in your 8-bay NAS system and with Western Digital's exclusive NASware 3.0 technology, you can optimize each and every drive. Built into every WD Red™ Plus hard drive, NASware 3.0's advanced technology improves storage performance by increasing compatibility, integration, upgradeability, and reliability.
Built for Optimum NAS Compatibility
WD Red™ Plus drives with NASware™ technology takes the guesswork out of selecting a drive. Optimized for NAS systems, our unique algorithm balances performance and reliability in NAS and RAID environments. Simply put, a WD Red™ Plus drive is one of the most compatible drives available for NAS enclosures. But don't take our word for it. WD Red™ PLUS drives are a reflection of extensive NAS partner technology engagement and compatibility-testing.
WD Red™ Pro for Big Business
If you're looking for heavy duty performance for NAS, WD Red™ Pro drives deliver exceptional performance for the medium to large business customer with extreme demands. For NAS environments with 9 to 24 bays, WD Red™ Pro drives deliver uncompromising performance and unwavering assurance backed by a 5-year limited warranty.
Product TypeHard Drive
Product NameRed Plus 4TB NAS Hard Drive
ManufacturerWestern Digital Corporation
Manufacturer Part NumberWD40EFRX
Product ModelWD40EFRX
Product LineRed Plus
Drive Performance
Buffer64 MB
Maximum External Data Transfer Rate6144 MB/s (48 Gbit/s)
Spindle Speed (rpm)5400
Endurance (TBW)180 TB
Network & Communication
Wireless LANNo
Technical Information
FeaturesIntelliPower
Storage Capacity4 TB

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Western Digital Red Plus WD40EFRX 4 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600)
$184.77