Seagate SkyHawk2TB 256MB Cache3.5-inch

Seagate SkyHawk ST2000VX017 — 2TB 3.5-inch CMR hard drive purpose-built for 24/7 surveillance recording, supporting up to 64 cameras and 8 drive bays.

The SkyHawk is engineered for the demanding always-on workloads of NVR and DVR systems. ImagePerfect firmware minimises dropped frames during continuous write cycles, while SkyHawk Health Management monitors drive condition via the recording system. With a 1,000,000-hour MTBF rating, 600,000 load/unload cycles, and a 180TB/year workload rating, it is built for reliability in multi-camera environments.

Key features

• Purpose-built for 24/7 surveillance recording (NVR/DVR)
• Supports up to 64 simultaneous camera streams
• 180MB/s max sustained transfer rate
• 256MB cache for smooth continuous writes
• SkyHawk Health Management for proactive drive monitoring
• 1,000,000-hour MTBF; 600,000 load/unload cycles
• CMR recording technology

Specifications

• Model: ST2000VX017
• Capacity: 2TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form factor: 3.5-inch
• Recording: CMR (air drive)
• Cache: 256MB
• Max transfer rate: 180MB/s
• Cameras supported: Up to 64
• Drive bays supported: Up to 8
• Workload rating: 180TB/year
• MTBF: 1,000,000 hours
• Power-on hours: 8760 hrs/year (always-on)
• Average operating power: 3.7W
• Dimensions: 101.6 × 146.99 × 20.2mm
• Weight: 415g
• Warranty: 3 years

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