WD Purple 500GB Surveillance Hard Drive for CCTV | Nairobi Kenya.

Are you setting up or expanding a CCTV or DVR system in Nairobi? Contact Jlite Technologies today on Biashara Street, Nairobi CBD, for expert advice on the right storage drive, or order online for delivery across Kenya.

The WD Purple 500GB Surveillance Hard Drive is engineered specifically for 24/7 CCTV, DVR, and NVR recording systems, making it a reliable storage choice for homes, offices, and businesses across Kenya. Designed to support up to 64 cameras per drive, it uses Western Digital’s exclusive AllFrame technology to reduce errors, pixelation, and video interruptions that standard desktop drives often struggle with in continuous recording setups. With an enhanced workload rating of up to 180TB/year — three times that of a typical desktop hard drive — and a Mean Time Between Failure of up to 1.5 million hours, this drive is built to handle the demands of always-on video surveillance. TLER and ATA streaming support further improve stability in DVR and RAID-based recorder setups. Genuine WD Purple stock is available in Nairobi CBD from Jlite Technologies, with expert advice on compatibility for your CCTV or NVR system.

WD Purple 500GB Surveillance Hard Drive Features:

• Model: WD05PURZ
• Capacity: 500GB
• Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Performance Class: 5400 RPM class
• Cache: 64MB
• Workload Rating: Up to 180TB/year
• MTBF: Up to 1.5 million hours
• Camera Support: Up to 64 cameras per drive
• Key Technologies: AllFrame, IntelliSeek, TLER, ATA streaming support
• Use Case: CCTV, DVR, NVR surveillance systems
• Warranty: Confirm current WD Purple warranty term with Jlite sales

WD Purple 500GB Surveillance Hard Drive Description:

• WD Purple surveillance HDD – Purpose-built for compatible surveillance recording systems.
• 500GB storage capacity – Provides dedicated storage for CCTV video recordings.
• Designed for 24/7 surveillance – Built for workloads associated with continuously operating surveillance systems.
• Optimized for DVR/NVR systems – Suitable for compatible CCTV recorders.
• Reliable video recording – Designed to support continuous recording workloads.
• Ideal for CCTV installations – Suitable for homes, offices, shops, schools and businesses.
• Suitable for security systems – A practical storage solution for CCTV video footage.
• Trusted WD Purple range – Western Digital’s surveillance-focused hard-drive family.
• Easy storage expansion/replacement – Suitable for replacing an existing surveillance HDD or adding storage to a compatible recorder.
• Available in Nairobi, Kenya – Source CCTV storage solutions from Jlite Technologies.
• Professional installation available – Ask Jlite Technologies about CCTV installation and hard-drive setup.

WD Purple 500GB Surveillance Hard Drive specifications:

Who Is the WD Purple 500GB Best For?

CCTV & Surveillance Systems

Designed specifically for storing surveillance video from compatible DVR and NVR systems.

Homes

A practical storage option for residential CCTV installations.

Offices & Businesses

Suitable for recording security footage from business premises.

Shops & Retail Stores

Useful for continuous video recording from security cameras.

Schools & Institutions

Suitable for surveillance systems covering classrooms, entrances, parking areas and other locations.

CCTV Installers

A useful storage drive for professional CCTV installation and replacement projects.

Ideal for:

• CCTV DVR systems
• NVR systems
• Security camera recording
• Home surveillance
• Office CCTV
• Shop security systems
• School surveillance
• Small business security
• CCTV hard-drive replacement
• Surveillance storage upgrades

Why Buy WD Purple 500GB from Jlite Technologies?

• Nairobi CBD supplier – Convenient access to CCTV and computer storage products.
• CCTV specialists – Jlite Technologies supplies CCTV cameras, DVRs, NVRs, hard drives and networking equipment.
• Technical assistance – Get help selecting suitable storage for your CCTV system.
• Local Kenyan supplier – Buy locally with direct support.
• Kenya-wide delivery – Enquire about delivery to locations outside Nairobi.
• WhatsApp ordering – Quickly check current price and availability.
• CCTV installation support – Ask about CCTV installation and maintenance services.
• Bulk supply – Suitable for CCTV installers, offices, schools, shops and organizations.

WD Purple 500GB Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is the WD Purple 500GB hard drive genuine and available with warranty in Nairobi?

A: Yes, Jlite Technologies stocks genuine WD Purple surveillance hard drives in Nairobi CBD with warranty and local after-sales support.

Q: Can I use a regular desktop hard drive for my CCTV/DVR system instead?

A: It’s not recommended. WD Purple drives offer an enhanced workload rating of up to 180TB/year — three times that of desktop drives — and are built specifically for continuous, 24/7 recording, which standard desktop drives are not designed to handle reliably.

Q: How many cameras can this drive support?

A: The WD Purple 500GB supports up to 64 single-stream HD cameras per drive, though actual recording capacity depends on camera resolution, frame rate, and recording settings. Jlite Technologies can help calculate the right drive size for your camera setup.

Q: How long will 500GB last for CCTV recording?

A: Recording duration depends on the number of cameras, resolution, and frame rate. For most small setups (1-4 cameras), 500GB typically holds a few days to a couple of weeks of footage. Contact Jlite Technologies for a sizing recommendation based on your specific cameras.

Q: Is this drive compatible with my DVR or NVR brand?

A: WD Purple drives are built for wide compatibility with DVR and NVR systems. Bring your recorder’s model and specifications to Jlite Technologies to confirm compatibility before purchase.

Q: Do you deliver within Nairobi and countrywide in Kenya?

A: Yes, Jlite Technologies offers delivery within Nairobi CBD and can arrange countrywide delivery across Kenya.

Q: Can I pay via M-Pesa?

A: Yes, Jlite Technologies accepts M-Pesa along with other standard payment methods. Contact the sales team to confirm current payment options.

Need a CCTV hard drive? Send us your DVR/NVR model and number of cameras on WhatsApp and we’ll recommend the right storage solution. CCTV installers, offices, schools and businesses: Contact Jlite Technologies for WD Purple drives and complete CCTV storage solutions in Nairobi and across Kenya.

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