Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Surveillance Hard Drive 3.5 Inch SATA

Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Surveillance Hard Drive 3.5 Inch SATA

Internal Hard Drive | Built for NVR and DVR Systems | 256MB Cache | 180MB/s Transfer Rate

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Description

ABOUT THE PRODUCT

The Seagate SkyHawk 6TB is an internal 3.5 inch SATA hard drive purpose built for video surveillance storage. It is designed to record continuous video footage from network video recorders (NVR) and video DVR systems, supporting simultaneous streams from up to 64 HD cameras. Built in RV sensors help the drive maintain performance in multi bay systems of up to 16 drive bays, while ImagePerfect firmware is engineered to keep footage capture seamless under always on 24x7 recording workloads. SkyHawk Health Management helps monitor and protect drive condition over time, and the drive uses Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology suited to surveillance recorders that need dependable, continuous storage for video data.

KEY FEATURES

  • Video Optimised: Purpose built for continuous video recording in NVR and DVR systems.
  • Camera Support: Supports simultaneous recording from up to 64 HD cameras.
  • Vibration Resistant: Built in RV sensors help maintain performance in multi bay systems of up to 16 drive bays.
  • Drive Health: SkyHawk Health Management monitors drive condition to help protect stored video data.
  • Continuous Recording: Rated for a workload of up to 180TB per year for always on surveillance use.

CORE SPECIFICATIONS

  • Capacity: 6TB
  • Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
  • Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
  • Rotational Speed: 5400RPM
  • Cache/Buffer Size: 256MB
  • Workload Class: Surveillance
  • Max Sustained Transfer Rate: 180MB/s

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

  • Model Number: ST6000VX009
  • Recording Technology: CMR
  • Drive Bays Supported: Up to 16
  • RV Sensors: Yes
  • Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 1,000,000 hours
  • Average Operating Power: 5.3W
  • Idle Average Power: 3.4W
  • Standby Mode Power: 0.25W
  • Startup Current: 1.8A (12V)
  • Operating Temperature Range: 0 C to 65 C
  • Non-Operating Temperature (min): -40 C

COMPATIBILITY AND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

  • This drive fits standard 3.5 inch drive bays, connects via a SATA 6Gb/s interface, and is suited to NVR and DVR enclosures built for continuous surveillance recording.

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

  • Dimensions: 14.7 x 10.2 x 2.6 cm
  • Weight: 630g

What's in the box
1 x Seagate SkyHawk 6TB Internal Hard Drive

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