Seagate SkyHawk ST6000VX001 6TB 3.5-Inch Surveillance HDD, SATA 6Gb/s, 256MB Cache, Up to 180MB/s, 64 HD Cameras, 24/7 Recording

Seagate SkyHawk ST6000VX001 6TB 3.5-Inch Surveillance HDD, SATA 6Gb/s, 256MB Cache, Up to 180MB/s, 64 HD Cameras, 24/7 Recording

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EXPERT FEATURES

  • Surveillance-Optimized 6TB Storage: Purpose-built 3.5-inch HDD for continuous video recording in compatible surveillance systems.
  • ImagePerfect™ Firmware: Optimized for smooth video capture across 24/7 surveillance workloads.
  • Up to 64 HD Cameras: ATA streaming support accommodates recordings from up to 64 HD cameras, subject to recorder and recording settings.
  • NVR and DVR Ready: Designed for compatible network video recorders, surveillance DVRs, embedded DVRs, and hybrid DVRs.
  • Multi-Bay Surveillance Design: Seagate lists support for 8+ drive bays for this exact model in the supplied datasheet.
  • 256MB Cache: On-drive cache supports its surveillance-oriented storage workload.
  • SATA 6Gb/s Connectivity: Standard internal SATA interface; requires compatible 3.5-inch mounting, SATA data, and SATA power connections.
  • Up to 180MB/s Sustained Transfer: Manufacturer-rated maximum sustained outer-diameter transfer rate; actual speed varies by use.
  • 180TB/Year Workload Rating: Designed for always-on surveillance workloads up to Seagate’s stated annual workload limit.
  • SkyHawk Health Management: Included drive-health tools support prevention, intervention, and recovery options when used with compatible systems.
  • Built for Continuous Operation: Specified for 8,760 power-on hours per year, with 1 million hours mean time between failures (MTBF).
  • Tarnish-Resistant Components: Designed to help protect against environmental wear in surveillance installations.
  • Efficient Operation: Typical operating power is 5W, with 3.4W average idle power.
  • 1-Year Limited Warranty: Manufacturer’s stated limited-warranty term; confirm local coverage and purchase conditions.

EXPERT SPECS

Specification ST6000VX001 — Verified Value
Identification and Compatibility
Brand / Family Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance
Exact Model ST6000VX001
Storage Capacity 6TB
Drive Type / Form Factor Internal surveillance hard disk drive (HDD); 3.5-inch
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Best-Fit Applications Network video recorders (NVR); embedded surveillance DVRs (SDVR); hybrid surveillance DVRs; surveillance DVRs
Drive Bays Supported 8+ (as stated in the supplied March 2018 datasheet)
HD Cameras Supported Up to 64
SkyHawk Health Management Included
Surveillance Firmware / Streaming ImagePerfect™ firmware; ATA streaming support
Performance
Maximum Sustained Transfer Rate, Outer Diameter 180MB/s
Cache 256MB
Reliability and Data Integrity
Tarnish Resistance Yes
Load / Unload Cycles 300,000
Maximum Nonrecoverable Read Errors 1 per 10E15 bits read (datasheet notation)
Power-On Hours per Year 8,760 hours (24×7)
Workload Rate Limit 180TB/year
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 1,000,000 hours
Manufacturer Limited Warranty 1 years; extended options may be available through distributor
Power Management
Typical Startup Current, 12V 1.8A
Average Operating Power 5W
Average Idle Power 3.4W
Typical Standby / Sleep Power 0.25W / 0.25W
5V Voltage Tolerance ±5%
12V Voltage Tolerance ±10%
Environmental and Physical
Minimum Operating Ambient Temperature 0°C
Normal Operating Ambient Range (Datasheet Footnote) 0°C to 60°C; avoid sustained extreme temperatures
Maximum Operating Drive-Case Temperature 70°C
Minimum Nonoperating Ambient Temperature −40°C
Maximum Height 26.11mm / 1.028in
Maximum Width 101.85mm / 4.01in
Maximum Depth 146.99mm / 5.787in
Weight 610g / 1.345lb
Manufacturer Carton Logistics
Units per Carton 20
Cartons per Pallet / per Layer 40 / 8

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