The reliable WD Red Pro 16 TB hard drive for multi-bay NAS solutions offers 24/7 continuous operation, high performance, reliability, and optimization thanks to NASware technology. Ideal for businesses and demanding teams that need to securely store, share, and collaborate on large volumes of data.
The WD Red Pro series is designed for commercial and enterprise NAS environments with many users. Exclusive NASware precisely tunes drive behavior for NAS workloads, increasing compatibility, reliability, and consistent performance in RAID arrays.
The drive is built for continuous operation and features Rotation Vibration (RV) sensors to suppress vibrations in multi-bay enclosures. A multi-axis shock sensor with dynamic fly-height adjustment helps protect data even during minor vibrations and ensures stable performance.
- Optimized for NAS: better compatibility and performance thanks to NASware.
- Higher durability: engineered for 24/7 multi-user workloads.
- Safer operation in multi-drive systems: RV sensors suppress disruptive vibrations.
- RAID-ready: error recovery features support array reliability.
- Support and warranty: top-tier technical support and a 5-year limited warranty.
Specifications
- Brand / Series
- WD Red Pro
- Capacity
- 16 TB
- Form factor
- 3.5"
- Interface
- SATA III (6 Gb/s)
- Spindle speed
- 7200 RPM
- Cache
- 512 MB
- NAS optimization
- NASware technology
- Vibration sensors
- Rotation Vibration (RV)
- Shock protection
- Multi-axis sensor + dynamic fly-height adjustment
- Operating mode
- 24/7, multi-user environment
- Suitability
- Multi-bay NAS, RAID configurations
- Warranty
- 5 years (limited)
