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- In Stock: 45
- Manufacturer: NetApp
- Model or Part: SP-306A-R5
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The NetApp SP-306A-R5 (DS4243) is a high-capacity 2TB SATA hard drive designed for enterprise storage environments that demand reliable performance and consistent data availability. With a 3Gb/s SATA interface and a spindle speed of 7200 rpm, this drive delivers a balanced mix of speed and endurance, making it ideal for a range of data-intensive applications.
Key Features
- 2TB native capacity provides ample space for growing data sets
- 3Gb/s SATA III interface ensures fast data transfer rates
- 7200 rpm spindle speed offers reliable performance for mixed workloads
- 7.2K average latency reduces response times in read/write operations
- Enterprise-grade reliability with built-in error correction and SMART monitoring
- Hot-swap capable for easy maintenance and minimal downtime
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: SP-306A-R5 (DS4243)
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch
- Capacity: 2TB (2000 GB)
- Interface: SATA III 3Gb/s (6Gb/s compatible)
- Rotational Speed: 7200 rpm
- Average Latency: 4.2 ms (7.2K)
- Cache: 64 MB DDR2
- Power Consumption: Approx 5.5 W idle, 9.0 W active
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees C
- MTBF: 1,000,000 hours
- Dimensions: 147 mm x 101.6 mm x 26.1 mm
- Weight: 0.68 kg
Applications
The DS4243 drive is well suited for:
- Enterprise file servers and network attached storage (NAS) systems
- Backup and archival solutions where high capacity and reliability are critical
- Virtualization platforms that require consistent I/O performance
- Database storage that benefits from moderate latency and steady throughput
- Data warehousing and analytics workloads that involve large data sets
By integrating the NetApp SP-306A-R5 into your storage infrastructure, you gain a dependable, high-capacity solution that supports continuous operation and scales with your organization's data growth.