- Model:ST3000VX015
- 3TB Storage Capacity
- 3.5-inch Surveillance Hard Drive
- 256MB Cache
- Supports Up To 64 HD Cameras
- 3 Years Warranty from Seagate
Overview
The Seagate SkyHawk 3TB Surveillance Hard Drive (ST3000VX015) is specifically designed for 24/7 video recording environments in DVR and NVR security camera systems. This hard drive delivers video-optimized storage that ensures crisp, clear surveillance footage with cutting-edge technology tailored for modern surveillance demands.
SkyHawk supports up to 180TB of data per year and can manage up to 64 HD cameras streaming simultaneously without dropping a single frame. The drive features ImagePerfect firmware designed to ensure seamless video footage capture in 24/7 workloads, maintaining strict data integrity even in intensive operations. With a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1 million hours and efficient power consumption that reduces heat emissions, SkyHawk delivers unparalleled durability and reliability for demanding surveillance environments.
The drive includes SkyHawk Health Management to actively protect your video storage through prevention, intervention, and recovery options. With a comprehensive three-year warranty and three-year in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services, you can have peace of mind knowing your surveillance data is protected and recoverable even in unexpected data loss scenarios.
- Built for video DVR and NVR security camera systems with video-optimized storage
- Supports up to 180TB/year workload rating and 64 HD cameras simultaneously
- ImagePerfect firmware designed to reduce frame loss and enhance video integrity
- SkyHawk Health Management with RAID RapidRebuild for faster volume rebuilds
- 1 million hours MTBF for enhanced reliability in 24/7 operations
- Efficient power consumption reduces heat emissions and improves system longevity
- Three-year limited warranty with three-year Rescue Data Recovery Services
Specifications
- Standard Model Number
- ST3000VX015
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Recording Technology
- CMR
- Drive Design (Air or Helium)
- Air
- Drive Bays Supported
- Up to 8
- Max Sustained Data Rate, OD Read (MB/s)
- 180MB/s
- Cache, Multisegmented (MB)
- 256MB
- Load/Unload Cycles
- 600,000
- Nonrecoverable Read Errors per Bits Read, Max
- 1 per 10E14
- Power-On Hours (per year)
- 8760
- Workload Rate Limit (TB/Year)
- 180
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours)
- 1000000hr
- Warranty, Limited (years)
- 3
- Rescue Data Recovery Services (years)
- 3
- Startup Current, Typical (12V, A)
- 1.8A
- Operating Mode, Typical (W)
- 3.7W
- Idle Average (W)
- 2.5W
- Standby Mode/Sleep Mode, Typical (W)
- 0.25W
- Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (5V)
- ±5%
- Voltage Tolerance, Inc. Noise (12V)
- ±10%
- Operating (ambient, min°C)
- 0°C
- Operating (drive reported, max°C)
- 65°C
- Nonoperating (ambient, min°C)
- -40°C
- Height (mm/in, max)
- 20.20mm/0.795in
- Width (mm/in, max)
- 101.6mm/4.0in
- SkyHawk Health Management Included
- Yes
- Cameras Supported
- Up to 64
- Tarnish Resistant
- Yes
Warranty
3 Years manufacturer warranty from Seagate. Warranty service is provided by the brand's authorised service centre under the brand's own terms; keep the original invoice and the serial number for any claim, and we will guide you through the process. Details are in our Warranty Policy.