Designed to meet the reliability, endurance, and performance requirements of 24/7 storage in small and medium-sized business storage systems, the Synology 16TB HAT3310 Plus SATA III NAS HDDfrom Synology 16TB HAT3310 Plus SATA III NAS HDDdelivers NAS-class reliability to ensure consistent performance in high-uptime and multi-user environments. The HAT3310 Plus has passed 500,000 hours of testing, has a Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) rating of 1.2 million hours, a yearly workload rating of 180TB, and is filled with helium instead of regular air. Also featured is a storage capacity of 16TB, a SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, a 512MB cache, and a rotational speed of 7200 rpm, all of which help to ensure uninterrupted data transfers with sustained speeds of up to 281 MB/s.

16TB Storage Capacity    3.5" Form Factor    SATA III 6 Gb/s Interface    512MB Cache    7200 rpm    Up to 281 MB/s Sustained Transfer Rate    1.2 Million Hours MTBF    180TB Yearly Workload Rating    Helium Sealed

Backed by a 1.2 million hours MTBF and 180TB per year workload rating.

Stringent validation and up to 500,000 hours of testing ensure reliability in Synology systems.

Firmware updates can be performed directly in Synology DSM.

Conventional magnetic recording (CMR) technology offers consistent performance.

Synology Plus Series HDDs are backed by a 1.2 million hour Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating and 180TB per year workload rating, which is up to three times the limit of conventional desktop hard drives. Over 500,000 hours of compatibility and stress testing ensure smooth operation even under multi-user workloads.

Users are automatically notified when firmware updates become available for Synology Plus Series HDDs and can update drives seamlessly from DiskStation Manager (DSM) on their Synology storage system, eliminating the need for third-party tools and disk removal for firmware updates.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Will this work on synology DS423+?

A: Yes, the WD 12TB Red Plus 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5" Internal NAS HDD is compatible with the Synology DiskStation DS423+ 4-Bay NAS Enclosure.

Q: 2. Will this drive work in the QNAP TS 563 Its compatible .?

A: Yes, the WD 12TB Gold 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5" Internal Enterprise HDD (BH #WE121KRYZSPW), is compatible with the QNAP TS-563.

Q: 3. warranty?

A: Included with the Synology 1.92TB SAT5210 SATA III 2.5" Internal SSD is a "Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty"

Q: 4. Is this an enterprise level drive?

A: Yes, the WD 18TB UltraStar DC HC550 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5" Internal HDD would be an enterprise level drive.

Q: 5. Does it work in the Synology DS1819+?

A: Yes, this would be compatible with DS1819+.

Q: 6. Is this a CMR drive? For use in Ubiquiti UNVR-Pro

A: The Seagate 8TB SkyHawk AI 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5" Internal Surveillance HDD is a CMR type drive. Seagate's website still states all Skyhawk drives are CMR.

Q: 7. Does it cover warranty if used in Singapore ?

A: No, the warranty on this WD 16TB UltraStar DC HC550 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5" Internal HDD is just in the USA.

Q: 8. I'm buying multiple drives for a NAS. Why is it cheaper to buy 8 of these individually, and more expensive to buy the retail 8 pack?

A: This is an OEM drive which means that there is no manufacturer warranty. From Western Digital's website: OEM drives are sold without accessories or installation software. OEM drives may not contain a warranty from Western Digital. When Western Digital sells hard drives to OEM computer manufacturers such as Dell, Compaq, Apple, etc, we sell these drives without warranty. The OEM computer manufacturer would include the hard drive under the warranty of the computer system that the hard drive was installed into. For more information about hard drive warranties, please see our Warranty Policy. OEM drives do not have support available through Western Digital Customer Service and Support. If this hard drive came in an OEM system, check back with the OEM manufacturer for any support or possible updates. If you purchased this hard drive from a third party vendor, check back with the place of purchase.

Q: 9. Is the 16TB drive (0F38462) CMR or SMR?

A: The 16TB UltraStar DC HC550 is a CMR type drive.

Q: 10. What is the formatted capacity of this drive (NTFS formatting) ?

A: The Seagate SkyHawk AI 7200 rpm SATA III 3.5" Internal Surveillance HDD is available in several capacities, including 8, 10, 12, 16, and 18 TB. It does not come preformatted.