Manufacturer: Western Digital Corporation
Manufacturer Part Number: WD181KFGX
Manufacturer Website Address: http://www.wdc.com
Brand Name: WD
Product Line: Red Pro
Product Model: WD181KFGX
Product Name: Red Pro 18TB NAS Hard Drive
Marketing Information:
For the Demands of Big Business
Designed specifically with medium or large scale business customers in mind, WD Red™ Pro drives are available for up to 24-bay NAS systems. Engineered to handle high-intensity workloads in 24×7 environments, WD Red™ Pro is ideal for archiving and sharing, as well as RAID array rebuilding on extended operating systems such as ZFS or other file systems. These drives add value to your business by enabling your employees to quickly share their files and back-up folders reliably in your NAS solution.
Exclusive NASware™ 3.0 Technology
Our exclusive advanced firmware technology, NASware™ 3.0, enables seamless integration, robust data protection and optimal performance for NAS systems operating under heavy demand. Built into every WD Red™ Pro 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™ Pro 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™ Pro drive is one of the most compatible drives available for NAS enclosures. But don’t take our word for it. WD Red™ Pro drives are a reflection of extensive NAS partner technology engagement and compatibility-testing.
Larger NAS Bay Shock Protection
WD Red™ Pro drives are equipped with a multi-axis shock sensor that automatically detects subtle shock events and dynamic fly height technology which adjusts each read-write function to compensate and protect the data. This combination of technology further protects the drives in larger 24-bay NAS environments and helps increase hard drive reliability.
Product Type: Hard Drive
Technical Information
Storage Capacity: 18 TB
Drive Performance
Spindle Speed (rpm): 7200
Buffer: 512 MB
Endurance (TBW): 300 TB
Network & Communication
Wireless LAN: No
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface: SATA
Drive Interface Standard: SATA/600
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type: Internal
Form Factor: 3.5″
Height: 1″
Width: 4″
Depth: 5.8″
Weight (Approximate): 1.52 lb
Miscellaneous
Device Supported:
- Desktop PC
- Storage System
Environmentally Friendly: Yes
Environmental Certification: RoHS
Warranty
Limited Warranty: 5 Year