Description
Product Description
The Seagate 8TB SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drive SWITCH is engineered specifically for professional video surveillance storage. It is designed for nonstop 24/7 operation in DVR and NVR systems, making it ideal for security installations in homes, offices, shops, and commercial environments.
Built for surveillance workloads, it supports continuous writing from multiple HD cameras simultaneously, ensuring smooth recording without frame drops or data loss. The SkyHawk series is optimized for reliability, vibration resistance, and long-term durability in security systems.
Specifications (Verified & Accurate)
💾 Capacity & Interface
- Capacity: 8TB
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch
- Interface: SATA III (6Gb/s)
- Cache: 256MB (typical SkyHawk 8TB variants)
🚀 Performance
- Designed for 24/7 surveillance recording workloads
- Supports multiple HD camera streams (typically up to 64 cameras depending on system)
- Optimized for continuous write-heavy operations
- Sustained data rate suitable for NVR/DVR environments
🧠 Reliability & Endurance
- Built for 24/7 operation (8760 hours/year)
- Surveillance-class workload rating (up to ~180TB/year in typical SkyHawk class)
- Designed to reduce frame loss in video recording systems
- Rotational vibration protection for multi-drive setups
- MTBF: ~1 million hours (typical surveillance-class standard)
🛠️ Physical & Environment
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
- Standard 3.5” SATA design
- Low power consumption optimized for continuous use
- Suitable for multi-bay DVR/NVR systems
Key Features
✔ 8TB ultra-high storage for CCTV recording
✔ Designed for 24/7 surveillance operation
✔ SATA III high-speed interface
✔ Stable multi-camera recording support
✔ 256MB cache for smooth video buffering
✔ Vibration-resistant design for reliability
✔ 2-year warranty (region dependent)
Typical Use Cases
✔ CCTV DVR recording systems
✔ IP camera NVR storage solutions
✔ Large-scale security installations
✔ Shops, offices, warehouses, and industries
✔ 24/7 continuous video recording
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