WD Scorpio Blue WD1600BPVT 160 GB 2.5" Hard Drive - Plug-in Module - SATA - 5400 rpm - 8 MB Buffer - Hot Swappable
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Features

Ideal For

Notebook computers, netbooks and external enclosures.
Low power consumption.

Low power consumption.

State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features ensure low power consumption and long battery life.
Quiet.

Quiet.

In a notebook drive, silence is golden. WD's exclusive WhisperDrive technology yields one of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market.
SATA 3 Gb/s

SATA 3 Gb/s

The industry standard and most common interface.

Advanced Format (AF)

Technology being adopted by WD and other drive manufacturers to continue growing hard drive capacities.
2-year limited warranty

2-year limited warranty

NoTouch ramp load technology

The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.
Rugged

Rugged

WD's ShockGuard technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks.

Tested for compatibility

We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab and Mobile Compatibility Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.

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Specs

Performance Specifications

Rotational Speed5,400 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size8 MB
Average Latency5.50 ms (nominal)
Seek Times
Read Seek Time12.0 ms
Track-To-Track Seek Time2.0 ms (average)
Transfer Rates
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA)3 Gb/s (Max)
Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk)97 MB/s (Max)

Physical Specifications

Formatted Capacity160,041 MB
Capacity160 GB
User Sectors Per Drive312,581,808

Physical Dimensions

English
Height0.374 Inches
Depth3.94 Inches
Width2.75 Inches
Weight0.26 Pounds
Metric
Height9.5 mm
Depth100.2 mm
Width69.85 mm
Weight0.117 kg

Environmental Specifications

Acoustics
Idle Mode24 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 026 dBA (average)
Temperature (English)
Operating32° F to 140° F
Non-operating-40° F to 149° F
Temperature (Metric)
Operating-0° C to 60° C
Non-operating-40° C to 65° C
Humidity
Operating8% to 95% Non-condensing
Non-operating5-95% RH non-condensing
Altitude (English)
Operating-1,000 feet to 10,000 feet
Non-operating-1,000 feet to 40,000 feet
Altitude (Metric)
Operating-305M to 3,050M
Non-operating-305M to 12,200M
Vibration
Operating0.00459 g²/Hz (10 to 500 Hz)
Non-operating0.05102 g²/Hz (10 to 500 Hz)

Electrical Specifications

Current Requirements
5 VDC Read/Write: 500 mA
Idle: 400 mA
Standby: 50 mA
Sleep: 20 mA
Power Dissipation Read/Write: 2.50 Watts
Idle: 0.85 Watts
Standby: 0.25 Watts
Sleep: 0.10 Watts

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General Information

WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks and other portable devices. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Scorpio Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Technical Information
Storage Capacity:160 GB
Platform Supported:PC
Features:Advanced Format

Drive Performance
Maximum External Data Transfer Rate:300 MBps (2.3 Gbps)
Rotational Speed:5400 rpm
Buffer:8 MB

Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface:SATA
Drive Interface Standard:SATA/300
SATA Pin:7-pin

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:Plug-in Module
Drive Width:2.5"
Hot Swappable:Yes
Weight (Approximate):4.16 oz

Warranty
Limited Warranty:2 Year




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  • UPC: 718037765617 
  • Mfr's Part #: WD1600BPVT