The HUS728T8TAL5204 is an 8TB 3.5-inch enterprise hard drive from Western Digital’s Ultrastar portfolio, a core stocking item for resellers, system integrators, and IT procurement teams building storage servers, RAID arrays, and backup/archival infrastructure. As a rotational CMR-class drive rated for 24/7 duty, it is a high-turnover SKU for channel partners serving data center and enterprise customers where endurance and cost-per-TB outweigh SSD latency. Procurement note: confirm RAID controller and enclosure compatibility with the drive’s advanced sector formats before committing volume orders, and factor this into your integration documentation for end customers.
Key specifications (table)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | HUS728T8TAL5204 (Ultrastar enterprise series) |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Capacity | 8TB |
| Spindle speed | 7200 RPM |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Form factor | 3.5-inch |
| Cache | 128MB |
| MTBF | 2 million hours (enterprise endurance class) |
| Annualized workload | Up to 550 TB/year (intensive workload rating, guidance only) |
| Power profile | Designed to reduce power consumption and cooling costs in data centers |
| Sector formats | Supports advanced sector formats (platform dependent) |
| Operating duty | Designed for 24/7 uptime |
Channel & Deployment Guidance
- Stock is held in quantity with batch consistency guaranteed — units within a single order are matched by model and firmware revision, simplifying validation and warranty tracking for integrators deploying multi-bay arrays.
- Confirm that your host bus adapter, RAID controller, and backplane support the drive’s advanced sector formats and SATA 6Gb/s link speed for full performance.
- Within Western Digital’s lineup, the Ultrastar family sits above NAS-oriented and surveillance-oriented offerings, targeting enterprise storage, cloud, and data center deployments with higher workload ratings — a stronger margin and support proposition for channel partners serving those segments.
- All shipments are accompanied by export-compliant documentation (CE, FCC, RoHS declarations available on request), supporting smooth customs clearance for cross-border B2B orders.
- For RAID arrays and bulk archival builds, 8TB strikes a common capacity-per-bay point — evaluate rebuild-time expectations and power/cooling budgets for your chassis before placing large-volume orders.
- Standard manufacturer warranty applies with structured RMA handling through our wholesale desk; defective-unit claims are processed with defined turnaround windows to minimize downtime for your deployments.
Wholesale & Procurement Notes
- MOQ negotiable depending on configuration and destination market.
- Tiered volume pricing available — contact our sales desk for a tailored quotation.
- Typical lead time: 3–7 business days for in-stock quantities; larger bulk orders quoted individually.
- Packing options include original retail, bulk anti-static trays, and palletized freight; express and consolidated sea/air shipping supported.
- RMA window: 30 days from receipt for DOA claims, with manufacturer warranty handled thereafter.
Ready to stock this SKU or add it to your next integration project? request a wholesale quote and our team will respond with pricing, availability, and lead times within one business day.
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