Innovator and storage industry leader – Western Digital (WD) announced the expansion of its category-leading WD® Red™ line of SATA hard drives. These hard drives are specifically designed and made for home and small office NAS (network attached storage) systems with one- to five-drive bays. These red hard drives are available in two options, one with a form factor of 2.5-inch with 1 TB capacity and the other with 3.5-inch 4 TB capacity. These hard drives are powered by NASware™ 2.0 technology and so they have high efficiency and are built for high performance. These also require less power, in-turn having less power consumption.
These affordable, reliable and compatible hard drives are specifically built for small NAS environment. The 2.5-inch form factor offering 1 TB capacity is specifically built for small NAS. Users would have the power to use high capacity NAS hard drives due to the small form factor. This would provide high performance and efficiency, low power consumption and quiet operation in compact NAS enclosures. This would be beneficial for small enclosures as well as having industrial applications. It is designed to be user friendly.
For customers with a new version of NASware™ 2.0, the next generation of WD Red hard drives provides fantastic NAS experience and better reliability. Data security and protection during sudden power failure or power variation is also improved tremendously. WD Red hard drive also sports 3D Active Balance Plus™ feature. This is an enhanced balanced control technology. With this feature, the performance of the hard drive is shot up. WD offers 24×7 customer phone support and also entitles customers with a 3-year limited warranty. These add on’s are exclusively for WD RED customers only.
These Red hard drives are available through select distributors and re-sellers, Covered with a 3-year limited warranty.
- 2.5-inch WD Red 1 TB model #: (WD10JFCX) is available at Rs. 6700 + taxes.
- 3.5-inch 4 TB model #: (WD40EFRX) is available at Rs. 15,652 + taxes.