Red Pro 6 TB High-Capacity NAS Storage

Joining the original color of NAS, WD Red Pro continues the formula of success that has led the WD Red product family by adding support beyond consumer, SOHO, and small business markets into medium and large 1-16 bay business storage systems.

WD Red Pro hard drives integrate WD's exclusive technology, NASware™ 3.0, to provide unparalleled support for drive compatibility, reliability, and performance.

WD Red Pro carries a 5-year limited warranty and was engineered to handle the increased workloads from your business. Our pride is in our product, and our vision is shared with our customers

Manufacturer Part Number
WD6001FFWX
EAN/UPC
0718037835990,718037835990
Full Product Specifications

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Product Specifications

Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
Formatted capacity: 2TB, 3TB, 4TB, 5TB, 6TB
Form factor : 3.5-inch
Advanced Format (AF) :  Yes
RoHS compliant 1:  Yes

Performance

Data transfer rate (max):
Buffer to host:  6 Gb/s
Host to/from drive (sustained)

  • 6 TB: 214 Mb/s
  • 5 TB: 194 Mb/s
  • 4 TB: 171 Mb/s
  • 3 TB: 168 Mb/s
  • 2 TB: 164 Mb/s
Cache:
  • 6 TB, 5 TB: 128 MB
  • 4 TB, 3 TB, 2 TB: 64 MB
Rotational speed (RPM): 7200

Reliablitity/Data Integrity:

Load/unload cycles2 : 600,000
Non-recoverable read errors per bits read : <1 in 10
Limited warranty (years)3: 5 years

Power Management:

Average power requirements:
Read/Write:
  • 6, 5 TB: 10.6 W
  • 4, 3 TB: 8.6 W
  • 2 TB: 6.5 W
Idle:
  • 6, 5 TB: 7.4 W
  • 4, 3 TB: 6.5 W
  • 2 TB: 4.9 W
Standby/Sleep:
  • 6, 5, TB: 1.6 W
  • 4, 3 TB: 0.6 W
  • 2 TB: 0.4 W
Environmental Specifications:

  • Temperature: Operating: 5°C to 60°C
  • Non-operating: -40°C to 70°C
Shock:
  • Operating (2 ms, read/write) : 30Gs
  • Operating (2 ms, read) : 65Gs
  • Non-operating (2 ms): 300Gs
Acoustics (dBA):
  • Idle: 31
  • Seek (average): 34
Physical Dimensions:
  • Height (max) : 1.028 in (26.1 mm)
  • Length (max) : 5.787 in (147.0 mm)
  • Width (± .01 in.) : 4.0 in (101.6 mm)
Weight (± 3% ) :
  • 6, 5, 4, 3 TB: 1 66 lb (0.75 kg)
  • 2 TB: 1.55 lb (0.70 kg)