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Range/Series Overview


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The WD Ultrastar DC HC555 offers substantial storage capacity of 20 TB, making it an ideal choice for data centers and enterprise applications. With a spindle speed of 7200 rpm and an average latency of 4.16 ms, this hard drive ensures efficient data access and quick response times to meet demanding workloads. Designed for 24x7 continuous operation, it incorporates Dynamic Fly Height technology and Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors to enhance performance and reliability in various operating environments.

Built to endure tough conditions, the WD Ultrastar DC HC555 operates within a temperature range of 5°C to 60°C and can withstand storage temperatures as low as -40°C. The energy-efficient design contributes to lower power consumption, with idle power usage of just 5.3 watts. This drive has a mean time between failures (MTBF) rating of 2,500,000 hours and a robust non-recoverable error rate of 1 per 10^15, making it suitable for critical data applications.


Features Summary

  • Durable temperature range
    Operates efficiently in temperatures from 5°C to 60°C and can endure storage temperatures as low as -40°C, providing versatility in various environments.
  • High reliability
    With an MTBF of 2,500,000 hours and a non-recoverable error rate of 1 per 10^15, this drive is built for longevity and dependable performance in critical applications.
  • Efficient power consumption
    Features low idle power consumption of 5.3 watts, contributing to energy savings and more sustainable data handling in data centers.
  • Advanced data technologies
    Incorporates advanced format options, including 512e and 4Kn, as well as Energy-assisted PMR technology to optimize storage capacity and efficiency.
  • Robust performance under stress
    Designed with shock and vibration tolerance, capable of withstanding forces up to 250 g in non-operating conditions, ensuring data integrity even in challenging environments.

Specification Summary

Product Description
WD Ultrastar DC HC555 - hard drive - Data Centre - 20 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
Type
Hard drive - internal
Capacity
20 TB
Form Factor
3.5"
Interface
SATA 6Gb/s
Data Transfer Rate
600 MBps
Buffer Size
512 MB
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Drive Class
Data Centre
Features
Advanced format 512e, advanced format 4Kn, 24x7 continuous operation, Triple State Actuator (TSA), Dynamic fly height technology, HelioSeal, Rotational Vibration (RV) sensor, Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), Energy-assisted PMR (ePMR)
Dimensions (WxDxH)
101.6 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm
Weight
690 g
Manufacturer Warranty
5-year warranty

Specifications

EAN / GTIN:
829686009516
General
Device Type
Hard drive - internal
Capacity
20 TB
Form Factor
3.5"
Interface
SATA 6Gb/s
Buffer Size
512 MB
Features
Advanced format 512e, advanced format 4Kn, 24x7 continuous operation, Triple State Actuator (TSA), Dynamic fly height technology, HelioSeal, Rotational Vibration (RV) sensor, Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), Energy-assisted PMR (ePMR)
Width
101.6 mm
Depth
147 mm
Height
26.1 mm
Weight
690 g
Performance
Drive Class
Data Centre
Drive Transfer Rate
600 MBps (external)
Internal Data Rate
285 MBps
Average Latency
4.16 ms
Spindle Speed
7200 rpm
Reliability
MTBF
2,500,000 hours
24x7 Operation
Yes
Non-Recoverable Errors
1 per 10^15
Load / Unload Cycles
600,000
Expansion & Connectivity
Interfaces
1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
Compatible Bay
3.5"
Power
Power Consumption
6.4 Watt (typical) ¦ 5.3 Watt (idle)
Software & System Requirements
OS Required
Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Windows Server
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards
BSMI, ICES-003, NMB-003, FCC, KC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, VCCI, CB Scheme, TUV, UL, Directive 2015/863, EU Directive 2011/65/EU
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support
Limited warranty - 5 years
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature
5 °C
Max Operating Temperature
60 °C
Min Storage Temperature
-40 °C
Max Storage Temperature
70 °C
Shock Tolerance (operating)
50 g @ 2 ms half-sine wave
Shock Tolerance (non-operating)
250 g @ half-sine wave
Vibration Tolerance (operating)
0.67 g @ 5-500 Hz
Vibration Tolerance (non-operating)
1.04 g @ 2-200 Hz
Sound Emission
32 dBA

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