Western Digital Red Plus 8TB NAS HDD – Reliable 3.5″ SATA Drive for NAS

Engineered for reliability and performance , the Western Digital Red Plus 8TB NAS HDD is purpose-built for small to medium NAS environments and demanding power users. Whether you?re managing a home office or supporting critical business systems , this drive is designed to deliver seamless performance around the clock.

Housed in a 3.5-inch form factor and featuring a robust 8TB capacity , the Western Digital Red Plus 8TB NAS HDD is optimised for RAID-optimised NAS systems with up to 8 bays. Its SATA interface and 5640 RPM speed deliver data transfer rates of up to 185MB/s , ensuring rapid file access and dependable system responsiveness , even during peak workloads.

What truly sets this drive apart is Western Digital?s NASware? technology ? fine-tuned firmware that improves system compatibility , streamlines error recovery , and enhances data protection in multi-drive NAS environments. Coupled with CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) , it delivers consistent , reliable storage performance that keeps your critical data safe and accessible.

Designed for 24/7 operation , the Western Digital Red Plus 8TB NAS HDD offers an endurance rating of 180TB/year and a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 1 million hours. Vibration and acoustic control technologies , including dual-plane balance and RV sensors , minimise system disruptions and extend drive life ? a must for high-performance NAS setups.

In contrast to standard desktop drives , this HDD is tested and validated across a wide range of NAS systems , offering unmatched compatibility , lower power consumption , and superior thermal management. It?s also backed by a 3-year limited warranty and world-class Western Digital support.

When uptime , data security , and scalable performance are non-negotiable , trust the Western Digital Red Plus 8TB NAS HDD to deliver enterprise-grade resilience for your NAS.

FEATURES

• Purpose-built for NAS with Western Digital?s NASware? firmware technology
• 8TB capacity optimised for small to medium NAS environments and power users
• Reliable 3.5-inch form factor with SATA interface and up to 185MB/s transfer rate
• Designed for 24/7 operation with 180TB/year workload rate and 1M hours MTBF
• RAID-ready with integrated error recovery controls for multi-bay NAS systems
• Advanced vibration protection with dual-plane balance control and RV sensors
• Lower power consumption and cooler operation for improved NAS efficiency
• CMR recording technology delivers consistent performance under demanding loads
• Broad compatibility tested with leading NAS system manufacturers
• Backed by a 3-year limited warranty and Western Digital support expertise

SPECIFICATIONS

• Capacity: 8TB
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Connector: SATA
• Interface: SATA
• Transfer Rate: up to 185MB/s
• Disk Speed (RPM): 5640 RPM
• Recording Technology: CMR
• Cache Size: 128MB
• Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty
• Endurance (TBW): 180TB/Year
• Model Number: WD80EFZZ
• Operating Temperature: 0?C to 65?C
• Non-Operating Temperature: -40?C to 70?C
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 14.7? x 10.16 x 2.61 cm
• Weight: 750g
• Certifications: BSMI , ICES-003/NMB-003 , CE , FCC , KC , Maghreb , RCM , UKCA , VCCI , CB-Scheme , TUV , UL
• Compatibility: RAID-optimised NAS systems with up to 8 bays

WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

• Western Digital Red Plus 8TB NAS HDD x1