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Buffalo OP-HD4.0BN/B 4TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal Near Line SATA (NL-SATA) SATA/600 - 3 Year Warranty
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The drive features a 4TB storage capacity, providing ample space for large files, media libraries, or system backups. It utilizes a Near Line SATA (NL-SATA) interface with SATA/600 standard, optimizing data transfer rates for improved burst performance in storage operations.
As an internal 3.5" hard drive, it fits standard desktop and storage enclosure bays. The dimensions are 1" height, 4" width, and 5.80" depth, with an approximate weight of 1.63 lb, ensuring compatibility with typical mounting configurations.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This hard drive combines high capacity with reliable interface technology, making it suitable for demanding storage environments. The Near Line SATA design balances performance and durability for nearline storage applications.
High-Capacity Storage
With 4TB of space, this drive can store millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or extensive music libraries, providing flexible storage for diverse content types.
- Substantial 4TB capacity
- Ideal for media and backup storage
- Reduces need for multiple drives
Optimized Interface Performance
The SATA/600 interface enhances burst performance, allowing faster data access and transfer compared to older SATA standards, improving overall storage efficiency.
- SATA/600 interface standard
- Improved burst performance
- Efficient data transfer rates
Deployment / Use Cases
This hard drive is specifically compatible with the Buffalo HD-DN040T/R6 DriveStation Ultra, making it an ideal component for expanding or replacing drives in that storage system. It serves well in scenarios requiring additional capacity for network-attached storage, backup appliances, or media servers.
Common applications include office data storage, home media centers, surveillance system recording, and small business backup solutions. The 3.5" internal form factor ensures it fits standard desktop computers and dedicated storage enclosures that support this drive size.
Storage System Expansion
Designed for integration into compatible storage systems like the Buffalo DriveStation Ultra, providing seamless capacity upgrades for existing setups.
Media and Backup Storage
Suitable for storing large media collections, system backups, or archival data where high capacity and reliable performance are essential.
Physical Profile
The drive measures 1" in height, 4" in width, and 5.80" in depth, conforming to standard 3.5" hard drive dimensions for easy installation in compatible bays. With an approximate weight of 1.63 lb, it maintains a manageable profile for various mounting configurations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1" (25.40 mm), 4" (101.60 mm), 5.80" (147.32 mm), 1.63 lb (739.92 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4" (101.60 mm)
- Depth
- 5.80" (147.32 mm)
- Height
- 1" (25.40 mm)
- Weight
- 1.63 lb (739.92 g)
Highlights
- 4TB storage capacity for extensive data needs
- 3.5" internal form factor fits standard desktop and storage bays
- Near Line SATA (NL-SATA) interface with SATA/600 standard
- Optimized for burst performance in storage operations
- Compatible with Buffalo HD-DN040T/R6 DriveStation Ultra
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
- Environmentally friendly design
- Dimensions: 1" H x 4" W x 5.80" D, 1.63 lb weight
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Buffalo Americas, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | OP-HD4.0BN/B |
| Brand Name | Buffalo |
| Product Name | Hard Drive |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 4 TB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | Near Line SATA (NL-SATA) |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Height | 1" (25.40 mm) |
| Width | 4" (101.60 mm) |
| Depth | 5.80" (147.32 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.63 lb (739.92 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Storage System |
| Compatibility | Buffalo HD-DN040T/R6 DriveStation Ultra |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Buffalo hard drive?
This Buffalo hard drive offers 4TB of storage capacity, providing substantial space for files, media, backups, or system data. This capacity is suitable for storing millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or extensive music libraries, making it versatile for both personal and professional storage needs.
What form factor does this hard drive use?
The drive uses a 3.5" internal form factor, which is standard for desktop computers and many storage enclosures. This size ensures compatibility with typical mounting bays and allows for easy integration into existing systems that support 3.5" drives.
What interface does this hard drive support?
It features a Near Line SATA (NL-SATA) interface with SATA/600 standard. This interface is designed for nearline storage applications, balancing performance and durability, while SATA/600 provides optimized burst performance for faster data access and transfer compared to older SATA versions.
Is this hard drive compatible with specific storage systems?
Yes, this drive is compatible with the Buffalo HD-DN040T/R6 DriveStation Ultra storage system. It is designed for integration into such systems, making it an ideal choice for expanding capacity or replacing drives in compatible Buffalo storage solutions.
What warranty comes with this hard drive?
The hard drive includes a 3-year limited warranty, offering protection and support for reliable long-term use. This warranty period provides peace of mind for business and professional environments where data integrity and drive longevity are critical considerations.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this drive?
The drive measures 1" in height, 4" in width, and 5.80" in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.63 lb. These dimensions conform to standard 3.5" hard drive specs, ensuring it fits easily into compatible bays and maintains a manageable profile for installation in various systems.