The Western Digital WD Purple 10TB HDD (WD102PURZ) is a high-performance 3.5-inch surveillance hard drive engineered for 24/7 CCTV recording, AI-enabled NVR systems and DVR security recorders. Featuring a 7200RPM spindle speed, SATA III 6Gb/s interface, 256MB cache, AllFrame AI technology and an enhanced workload rating of up to 360TB per year, this surveillance HDD provides reliable, high-capacity storage for demanding security applications.
Designed for continuous HD and 4K surveillance recording, the WD Purple WD102PURZ delivers consistent recording performance while helping minimise dropped video frames, recording interruptions and playback issues. Its specialised surveillance firmware optimises data handling for multi-camera CCTV systems and intelligent video analytics.
With support for up to 64 HD surveillance cameras and AI analytics workloads in compatible systems, this 10TB surveillance hard drive is an excellent storage solution for commercial CCTV networks, warehouses, retail stores, offices and residential security installations.
Main Features
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10TB Surveillance Storage: Large storage capacity for HD and 4K CCTV recordings.
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24/7 Continuous Operation: Engineered for uninterrupted security video recording.
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AllFrame AI Technology: Helps minimise video frame loss and supports AI surveillance workloads.
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Up to 360TB/Year Workload Rating: Designed for demanding surveillance applications.
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7200RPM Spindle Speed: Supports efficient video recording and playback.
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256MB Cache Memory: Helps optimise data handling and transfer performance.
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SATA III 6Gb/s Interface: Compatible with supported DVR and NVR recording systems.
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Up to 64 HD Camera Streams: Suitable for multi-camera surveillance installations.
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IntelliSeek Technology: Helps reduce vibration, noise and power consumption.
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3.5-Inch Form Factor: Fits compatible surveillance recorder HDD bays.
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3-Year Limited Warranty: Backed by Western Digital's manufacturer warranty.
Technical Specifications
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Specification
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Brand
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Western Digital
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Product Code / SKU
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HDD-WD102PURZ
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Model Number
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WD102PURZ
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Product Series
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WD Purple
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Product Type
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Surveillance HDD
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Storage Capacity
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10TB
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Form Factor
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3.5-inch
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Interface
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SATA III – 6Gb/s
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Spindle Speed
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7200RPM
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Cache Memory
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256MB
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Recording Technology
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CMR
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Firmware
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AllFrame AI
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Workload Rating
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Up to 360TB/year
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Camera Support
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Up to 64 HD cameras
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AI Analytics Support
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Up to 32 streams, system-dependent
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Operating Mode
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24/7 Continuous Recording
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MTBF
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Up to 1.5 million hours
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Data Transfer Rate
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Up to 265MB/s
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Operating Temperature
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0°C to 65°C
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Dimensions
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147 × 101.6 × 26.1mm
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Weight
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Approximately 0.75kg
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Warranty
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3 Years Limited
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What's Included in the Box?
- 1 × Western Digital WD Purple 10TB Surveillance Hard Drive (WD102PURZ)
Note: SATA cables, mounting screws, and installation services are not included.
Practical Applications and Use Scenarios
Commercial CCTV Surveillance
Ideal for retail stores, offices, shopping centres and commercial premises requiring reliable continuous video recording.
AI-Enabled NVR Systems
Suitable for AI surveillance systems performing intelligent video analytics, object detection and event monitoring using compatible hardware and software.
Warehouse and Industrial Security
Supports large-scale surveillance installations in warehouses, factories and distribution centres.
Residential Security Systems
Provides 10TB of surveillance storage for home CCTV installations with multiple HD or 4K cameras.
DVR and NVR Storage Expansion
An effective option for upgrading the recording capacity of compatible 3.5-inch SATA DVR and NVR systems.
Warranty Information
The Western Digital WD Purple WD102PURZ includes a 3-year limited manufacturer's warranty.
Warranty coverage is subject to Western Digital's applicable terms and conditions, product eligibility and regional warranty requirements.
Customers should retain their proof of purchase and drive serial number for warranty verification.
About Western Digital
Western Digital is a globally recognised manufacturer of digital storage technology, offering HDD and data storage solutions for personal, commercial, enterprise and surveillance applications.
The WD Purple series is specifically developed for 24/7 CCTV surveillance systems, providing storage performance optimised for continuous video recording, multiple camera streams and demanding security environments.
SKU / Product Identification
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SKU
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HDD-WD102PURZ
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MPN
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WD102PURZ
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Brand
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Western Digital
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Series
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WD Purple
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Category
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Surveillance HDD / CCTV Storage
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Capacity
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10TB
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Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The Western Digital WD Purple 10TB HDD-WD102PURZ is suitable for Australian and New Zealand CCTV surveillance installations, including residential, commercial and industrial security systems.
Quality and Compliance: The WD102PURZ has published RCM certification and RoHS compliance information. Installers should confirm that the product meets the specific compliance requirements of their application.
Optimised for Australian and New Zealand Surveillance Systems: Designed for 24/7 CCTV recording in compatible DVR, NVR and AI-enabled surveillance systems commonly deployed throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is the Western Digital WD Purple 10TB WD102PURZ suitable for 24/7 CCTV recording?
Yes. The WD Purple WD102PURZ is specifically engineered for continuous 24/7 surveillance recording in compatible DVR and NVR security systems.
2. Can the WD Purple 10TB WD102PURZ be used with AI-enabled NVR systems?
Yes. The WD102PURZ features AllFrame AI technology, designed to support video storage workloads in AI-enabled NVR systems. AI functionality requires compatible recorder hardware and software.
3. What is the storage capacity of the Western Digital WD102PURZ surveillance HDD?
The WD102PURZ offers 10TB of storage capacity, suitable for extensive HD and 4K CCTV recordings. Actual footage retention depends on camera resolution, compression and recording settings.
4. How many CCTV cameras can the WD Purple WD102PURZ support?
The WD102PURZ is designed to support up to 64 single-stream HD cameras, depending on the surveillance recorder and system configuration.
5. What is the spindle speed and cache size of the WD Purple WD102PURZ?
The WD102PURZ features a 7200RPM spindle speed and 256MB cache memory, helping deliver efficient surveillance recording and playback.
6. Does the Western Digital WD102PURZ use a SATA III interface?
Yes. The WD102PURZ uses a SATA III 6Gb/s interface, making it suitable for compatible SATA-equipped DVR and NVR systems.
7. What is the annual workload rating of the WD Purple WD102PURZ 10TB HDD?
The WD102PURZ supports an enhanced workload rating of up to 360TB per year, according to its model-specific specifications.
8. Is the WD Purple WD102PURZ suitable for AI video analytics?
Yes. The WD102PURZ incorporates AllFrame AI firmware, making it suitable for storing video generated by compatible intelligent surveillance and AI analytics systems.
9. Can the Western Digital WD102PURZ be installed in an existing DVR or NVR?
Yes, provided the recorder supports 3.5-inch SATA hard drives and 10TB storage capacity. Always check the manufacturer's compatibility specifications before installation.
10. What warranty comes with the Western Digital WD Purple WD102PURZ?
The WD Purple WD102PURZ includes a 3-year limited manufacturer's warranty, subject to Western Digital's applicable warranty conditions.
11. Is the Western Digital WD102PURZ suitable for CCTV installations in Australia and New Zealand?
Yes. The WD102PURZ is suitable for compatible CCTV systems in Australia and New Zealand, including residential, commercial and industrial surveillance applications.
12. Why choose the WD Purple WD102PURZ instead of a standard desktop hard drive?
The WD Purple WD102PURZ is purpose-built for 24/7 surveillance workloads, featuring AllFrame AI technology, multi-camera recording optimisation and high-capacity CCTV storage, making it better suited to continuous security recording than a typical desktop HDD.