WD WUH722016CLE6L4 HDD

WESTERN DIGITAL WUH722016CLE6L4 16TB Hard Drive

Unleash enterprise-grade performance and massive storage capacity with the Western Digital WUH722016CLE6L4 hard drive. As a pinnacle of the Ultrastar series, this 16TB HDD is meticulously engineered for the most demanding data center environments, providing a powerful combination of capacity, performance, and unparalleled reliability. Designed for 24/7 continuous operation, this drive is the cornerstone for building robust cloud infrastructure, large-scale data analytics platforms, and high-capacity surveillance systems. Experience the confidence that comes with a storage solution built to handle intensive workloads and safeguard your critical data around the clock.

Benefit from consistent, high-throughput performance ideal for RAID configurations and enterprise applications. The drive´s architecture is optimized for heavy write workloads, ensuring no performance degradation and predictable behavior under pressure. Its exceptional reliability metrics translate to lower total cost of ownership (TCO) by reducing service and replacement needs. Whether you are expanding a data-heavy server, building a high-performance network-attached storage (NAS) system, or archiving vast amounts of information, the WUH722016CLE6L4 delivers the power and endurance required for modern data challenges.

Key Features:

* Massive 16TB Storage Capacity: Ample space for large-scale data storage, big data analytics, backups, and extensive digital archives.
* High-Performance Operation: With a rotational speed of 7.200 rpm, a substantial 512 MB cache, and the fast Serial ATA III interface, this drive delivers rapid data access and impressive transfer speeds.
* Enterprise-Grade Reliability: Engineered for continuous 24-hour operation with an extraordinary Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2.500,000 hours, ensuring maximum uptime and data integrity.
* Advanced CMR Technology: Utilizes Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) for consistent write performance, making it the ideal choice for enterprise and NAS environments where data is frequently written and rewritten.
* Energy Efficient Design: Optimized power consumption for both active and idle modes helps reduce operational costs in large-scale deployments without compromising on performance.
* Durable and Robust Build: Enhanced with superior shock and vibration resistance to ensure stable operation and longevity in dense, multi-drive server racks and enclosures.

Technical Specifications

Brand: Western Digital
Model: 0B48722

Hard disks Attributes:

* Capacity: 16 TB
* Interface: Serial ATA III (600 MB/s)
* Rotational Speed: 7.200 rpm
* Cache Memory: 512 MB
* Technology: CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording)
* Sector Size: 512e

Performance:

* Sustained Transfer Speed: 269 MB/s
* Average Access Time: 4.16 ms

Reliability and Endurance:

* MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 2.500,000 h
* Load/Unload Cycles: 600.000
* Suitability: Designed for 24h continuous operation

Power Consumption:

* Operating (Typical): 6.4 W
* Idle Mode: 5.3 W

Environmental Conditions:

* Noise Level (Operating): 32 dB
* Sound Level (Idle): 20 dB
* Shock Resistance (Operating): 50 G
* Vibration Resistance (Operating): 0.67 G

Dimensions and Weight:

* Dimensions (W x D x H): 101.6x147 x 26.1 mm
* Weight: 690 g

Revision Date: 07-27-2026 by IS