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Buffalo OP-HD3.0N 3 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal SATA/600 for TeraStation Servers
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This hard drive delivers 3 TB of storage capacity through a SATA/600 interface, which supports data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s for optimized burst performance in server applications. The 3.5" form factor is standard for desktop and tower server configurations, providing a balance of capacity and physical compatibility.
The drive's dimensions—1.18" height, 4.13" width, and 6.69" depth—conform to typical 3.5" hard drive specifications, ensuring it fits properly in drive bays designed for this size. With an approximate weight of 1.87 lb, it maintains a manageable heft for installation and handling.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Drive Interface, Drive Interface Standard. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The OP-HD3.0N combines high storage capacity with proven interface technology, making it a dependable choice for expanding server storage in business settings. Its design prioritizes compatibility and ease of integration, reducing deployment time and technical overhead.
Optimized for TeraStation Servers
Pre-validated compatibility with multiple Buffalo TeraStation models ensures reliable performance and reduces compatibility concerns during installation.
- TS5410DN
- TS5210DN
- TS5410RN
- TS3410DN
- TS3210DN
- TS3410RN
Efficient Data Transfer
The SATA/600 interface provides fast data access speeds, supporting efficient read/write operations for server workloads and reducing latency in storage-intensive tasks.
Standard Form Factor
The 3.5" design fits universally into server and desktop drive bays, offering flexibility for various deployment scenarios without requiring specialized hardware.
Deployment / Use Cases
This hard drive is ideal for expanding storage capacity in Buffalo TeraStation servers, supporting applications such as file sharing, backup, and network-attached storage (NAS) in small to medium-sized business environments. Its 3 TB capacity accommodates growing data needs, from document archives to multimedia libraries.
Common deployment scenarios include upgrading existing TeraStation units to handle increased user data, adding redundant storage for backup solutions, or provisioning new servers with ample space for future growth. The drive's server-focused design ensures it meets the demands of continuous operation in business-critical systems.
Server Storage Expansion
Add capacity to TeraStation servers for enhanced data retention, supporting business continuity and compliance with data storage policies.
Backup and Redundancy
Use as additional storage for backup systems, providing a reliable medium for safeguarding critical business data against hardware failures.
Physical Profile
The drive measures 1.18" in height, 4.13" in width, and 6.69" in depth, conforming to standard 3.5" hard drive dimensions for easy integration into compatible server bays. Its weight of approximately 1.87 lb ensures stable mounting without excessive bulk, and the internal design allows for secure installation within enclosed server chassis, protecting components from environmental factors.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.18" (30 mm), 4.13" (105 mm), 6.69" (170 mm), 1.87 lb (850 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.13" (105 mm)
- Depth
- 6.69" (170 mm)
- Height
- 1.18" (30 mm)
- Weight
- 1.87 lb (850 g)
Highlights
- 3 TB storage capacity for extensive data storage needs
- SATA/600 interface delivering up to 6 Gb/s transfer speeds
- 3.5" form factor compatible with standard server and desktop drive bays
- Internal drive type for secure installation within server enclosures
- Designed specifically for Buffalo TeraStation server compatibility
- Supports models including TS5410DN, TS5210DN, TS5410RN, TS3410DN, TS3210DN, and TS3410RN
- Optimized for server workloads and continuous operation
- Standard dimensions ensure easy fit in existing hardware configurations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Buffalo Americas, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | OP-HD3.0N |
| Brand Name | Buffalo |
| Product Model | OP-HD3.0N |
| Product Name | OP-HD3.0N Hard Drive |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 3 TB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Height | 1.18" (30 mm) |
| Width | 4.13" (105 mm) |
| Depth | 6.69" (170 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.87 lb (850 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Compatibility | Buffalo TeraStation Server(s): TS5410DN TS5210DN TS5410RN TS3410DN TS3210DN TS3410RN |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of the Buffalo OP-HD3.0N hard drive?
The Buffalo OP-HD3.0N offers 3 TB of storage capacity, providing ample space for documents, media files, and server data in business environments. This capacity supports expanding storage needs without frequent upgrades.
What interface does this hard drive use?
This drive uses a SATA interface with the SATA/600 standard, which supports data transfer rates up to 6 Gb/s. This interface is common in modern servers and desktops, ensuring compatibility and efficient performance for storage tasks.
Is this a 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hard drive?
The Buffalo OP-HD3.0N is a 3.5-inch hard drive, designed to fit standard drive bays in servers and desktop systems. This form factor balances capacity with physical size for reliable integration into existing hardware.
Which Buffalo TeraStation models are compatible with this hard drive?
This drive is compatible with Buffalo TeraStation models including TS5410DN, TS5210DN, TS5410RN, TS3410DN, TS3210DN, and TS3410RN. It is pre-validated for these servers, ensuring seamless installation and performance.
What are the dimensions and weight of this hard drive?
The drive measures 1.18" in height, 4.13" in width, and 6.69" in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.87 lb (850 g). These dimensions conform to standard 3.5" hard drive specifications for easy mounting.
Is this hard drive suitable for server use?
Yes, the Buffalo OP-HD3.0N is designed for server use, with compatibility specifically for Buffalo TeraStation servers. Its internal drive type and SATA/600 interface support reliable operation in business server environments for storage expansion and data management.