

WD Purple Surveillance HDD 6TB SATA3 (6Gb/s) 256MB 3-Year
For orders placed before 12:00 on a business day; weekends excluded
WD Purple 6TB CCTV camera hard drive for 24/7 surveillance systems, supports continuous heavy-duty operation with AllFrame™ technology to reduce dropped frames
Key features
- Supports continuous 24/7 operation
- AllFrame™ technology reduces dropped frames
- Supports up to 180TB/year workload
- Designed specifically for CCTV systems
- Supports up to 64 HD cameras
Product description
WD Purple Surveillance HDD 6TB is specifically designed for 24-hour surveillance systems, ideal for NVR and DVR devices that require continuous high-resolution video recording. With WD AllFrame™ technology, it reduces dropped frames and improves video playback quality. Supports up to 180TB/year workloads—three times higher than standard desktop hard drives. Features 6TB capacity and 256MB cache for high-efficiency read/write performance. Built to last in hot and vibrating environments, such as server cabinets or security control rooms.
More features
- 256MB cache for high performance
- Resistant to high temperatures and vibrations
Pros and limitations
Pros
- Designed specifically for 24/7 CCTV systems
- Supports up to 180TB/year workload
- AllFrame™ technology reduces dropped frames
- Large 256MB cache for high read/write performance
- Resistant to high temperatures and vibrations
Limitations
- Rotational speed of only 5400 RPM, not ideal for high-speed tasks
- Large 3.5-inch size, requires a compatible case or enclosure
Who it is for
Ideal for users who need to install 24/7 CCTV camera systems for homes, offices, or security control centers, requiring high durability and continuous video storage support
Specifications (23)
- Weight
- 0.99lbs
- Capacity
- 6TB
- Warranty
- 3-Year Limited Warranty
- Connector
- SATA
- Interface
- SATA
- Cache Size
- 256MB
- Technology
- WD AllFrame™
- Form Factor
- 3.5-Inch
- Model Number
- WD64PURZ
- Compatibility
- Mainstream surveillance systems
- Transfer Rate
- up to 175MB/s
- Design Purpose
- Engineered for 24/7 video surveillance
- Heat Tolerance
- Elevated temperature environments
- Max Drive Bays
- Up to 16 bays
- Workload Rating
- up to 180TB/yr
- Disk Speed (RPM)
- 5400 RPM
- Recording Technology
- CMR
- Vibration Resistance
- High
- Max Supported Cameras
- Up to 64 HD cameras
- Operating Temperature
- 0°C to 65°C
- Dimensions (L x W x H)
- 5.79" x 4" x 1.03"
- Non-Operating Temperature
- -40°C to 70°C
- Tarnish-Resistant Components
- Yes
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Frequently asked questions about this product
Compiled from manufacturer information
Can the WD Purple 6TB be used with NVR?
Yes, the WD Purple 6TB hard drive is specifically designed for NVR and DVR systems, supporting continuous high-resolution video recording with AllFrame™ technology to reduce dropped frames, making it ideal for high-stability surveillance applications
How many cameras can it support?
Supports up to 64 HD cameras, especially in NVR systems requiring simultaneous multi-channel video recording. This drive is engineered for heavy workloads and high temperatures
Can it be used in office systems?
Not recommended for general office use, as it is designed specifically for 24/7 CCTV systems. For general use, a desktop hard drive is recommended instead
What is the read/write speed?
Maximum read/write speed is 175MB/s, which is sufficient for recording video from CCTV cameras, especially in systems with low-bitrate streams and multiple cameras operating simultaneously
Does it require a special case?
Yes, as a 3.5-inch hard drive, it requires a compatible case or enclosure, especially in NVR or server systems that need multiple drives installed
Is it resistant to temperature?
Yes, this drive is rated to operate between 0°C and 65°C, and can withstand storage temperatures from -40°C to 70°C, making it suitable for hot environments such as server cabinets or control rooms
Can it be used with 4K cameras?
Yes, it supports high-resolution video recording such as 4K, especially in NVR systems that support multiple video streams. However, ensure the NVR itself supports 4K recording
Must it be installed only in CCTV systems?
Recommended for use only in CCTV or NVR systems, as it is designed for 24/7 heavy-duty workloads. Using it on a desktop may not be cost-effective and could lead to premature wear
Is it in stock?
The WD Purple Surveillance HDD 6TB SATA3 (6Gb/s) 256MB 3-Year is in stock and ready to ship. Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Order online at store.gist.co.th or contact our sales team at 092-251-4017.
How much does it cost?
The price is ฿12,597 (including 7% VAT). It is in stock and ready to ship. Business customers can request a quotation at sales@gist.co.th.
How long is the warranty?
Warranty period: 3-year warranty under manufacturer's terms (manufacturer's terms). To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 12:00 on a business day are delivered within 1–3 business days (Bangkok and vicinity) or 2–5 business days (other provinces). Free delivery on orders of ฿5,000 or more (a ฿150 delivery fee applies below this amount).
Is it genuine?
Genuine products sourced from distributors in Thailand, covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Full tax invoices are available.
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Genuine products
Sourced from distributors in Thailand and covered by the manufacturer's warranty
Warranty period
3-year warranty under manufacturer's terms
Covered by the manufacturer's warranty; you can make claims through GIST
Claims through GIST
Ship the product to our head office or bring it in person
Warranty conditions
- A receipt or other proof of purchase is required
- The product must not have been modified or altered
- Damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty
- To make a warranty claim, call 092-251-4017 or 065-523-5262, or email sales@gist.co.th (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00), then send the product with your order number to our head office, or bring it to the head office in person.Head office: 554 Sky Nine Center, Floor 12A, Room 554/62, Asok-Din Daeng Road, Din Daeng Subdistrict, Din Daeng District, Bangkok 10400
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