Seagate Skyhawk 6TB 3.5″ Surveillance HDD

The Seagate Skyhawk 6TB 3.5″ Surveillance Hard Drive is built to endure the demands of a 24-hour monitoring system with 1 to 8 disk bays. This 6TB hard drive can carry a vast amount of data and supports up to 64 high-definition video cameras, allowing you to enhance and extend your security system. A SATA III 6 Gb/s interface, sustained data transfer rates of up to 180 MB/s, and a 256MB cache all contribute to data transmission reliability. In addition, the drive’s 300,000 load/unload cycles, 1 million hours MTBF, workload rating of 180TB per year, and 1 in 1014 non-recoverable read errors all contribute to its extended operating life.

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The Seagate Skyhawk 6TB 3.5″ Surveillance HDD SkyHawk surveillance drives are tailored for 24/7 workloads and are optimized for DVRs and NVRs. SkyHawk, with a workload rating of 180TB per year and upgraded ImagePerfect software, helps to minimize lost frames and downtime. It can handle 24/7 surveillance-optimized workloads (8760 hours per year), record up to 90% of the time, and playback 10% of the time while supporting up to 64 HD cameras.

Reliability & Durability

SkyHawk’s workload rating, low power consumption, and NVR-ready design can help improve long-term drive reliability. SkyHawk can also perform in operating temperatures from 32 to 158°F, while tarnish-resistant components offer further protection out in the field against environmental elements.

Multi-Drive Ready

The Seagate Skyhawk 6TB 3.5″ Surveillance HDD is built to scale with your needs and performs well in multi-drive systems. Multi-drive surveillance systems can rely on the SkyHawk’s RAID-optimized hardware, keeping drives and systems in the field longer by improving vibration tolerance.

1 Million Hours MTBF

A Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 1 million hours represents an improved total cost of ownership (TCO) with reduced maintenance costs.

Lower Power Consumption

The Seagate Skyhawk 6TB 3.5″ Surveillance HDD Lower power consumption means a reduction in heat emissions, which improves reliability in surveillance solutions.