The Western Digital Red PRO 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 512MB 3.5inch HDD (WD161KFGX) is known for its high reliability. This hard drive is designed for use in NAS (network-attached storage) systems and is optimized for 24/7 operation. It has a large storage capacity of 16TB and a fast data transfer rate of 6GB/s. Additionally, it has a 512MB cache which helps to improve the overall performance of the drive.
One of the key features of the Western Digital Red PRO is its high reliability. It is built with Western Digital's advanced technology which includes a dual-plane balance control and a vibration protection feature. These features help to reduce the amount of vibration and noise the drive generates, which in turn improves the reliability of the drive.
The Western Digital Red PRO also has a high MTBF (mean time between failures) rating of 1.2 million hours. This means that the drive is expected to last for a very long time before experiencing a failure. Additionally, the drive is also built with a RAID-specific firmware which helps to improve its performance in a RAID environment.
Performance of 7.2K RPM HDDThe WD161KFGX Western Digital Red PRO 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 512MB 3.5inch Hard Drive is designed for use in NAS systems and is optimized for 24/7 operation. It has a high storage capacity of 16TB and a fast data transfer rate of 6GB/s. Additionally, it has a 512MB cache which helps to improve the overall performance of the drive.
The 7200 RPM spindle speed of the WD 161KFGX provides faster access to stored data, which improves the overall performance of the drive. The drive also features a dual-plane balance control which helps to reduce the amount of vibration and noise generated by the drive, which in turn improves the performance of the drive.
The drive is built with a RAID-specific firmware which helps to improve its performance in a RAID environment. This firmware allows the drive to perform better in a RAID setup by optimizing the performance of the drive when it is used in a RAID environment.
The drive is also built with a high MTBF (mean time between failures) rating of 1.2 million hours. This means that the drive is expected to last for a very long time before experiencing a failure. This high MTBF rating is a testament to the high-quality components and advanced technology used in the construction of the drive.
ReliabilityThe WD161KFGX Western Digital Red PRO 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 512MB 3.5inch Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of devices and systems. It is designed for use in NAS systems, which are commonly used in small- to medium-sized businesses and home networks. It is also compatible with other devices that support the SATA interface, such as desktops and servers.
The drive is also compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux. It is also compatible with a wide range of RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, and JBOD. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses or individuals who need a high-performance storage solution for their data.
The drive is also backward compatible with SATA III, II, I, which makes it easy to upgrade existing systems without having to replace the entire system. This makes it an excellent choice for businesses or individuals who need to upgrade their storage without having to replace their entire system.
General Information
Manufacturer : Western Digital
MPN : WD161KFGX
Type: Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
HDD Type: SATA-6 GBPS
SKU : WD161KFGX
Key Features
Capacity : 16TB
Spindle Speed : 7.2K RPM
HDD Form Factor : 3.5inch
Interface : SATA-6 GBPS
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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