- Model:ST4000VX016
- 4TB 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 4TB Surveillance Hard Drive (ST4000VX016) 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 64 HD cameras streaming simultaneously without dropping a single frame. Equipped with built-in rotational vibration (RV) sensors, the drive maintains peak performance in multi-bay systems, allowing flexible scaling as storage needs grow. The drive features ImagePerfect firmware designed to reduce frame loss and enhance video integrity during intensive 24/7 operations.
With efficient power consumption that reduces heat emissions and Seagate's Health Management System, the SkyHawk ensures ultra-reliable performance. The drive offers 1 million hours MTBF and comes backed by a comprehensive three-year warranty and three-year in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services, providing peace of mind for your surveillance data protection.
- 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
- Built-in rotational vibration (RV) sensors for multi-bay system performance
- ImagePerfect firmware to reduce frame loss and maintain video integrity
- SkyHawk Health Management System for drive health monitoring
- 1 million hours MTBF for enhanced reliability
- Efficient power consumption with lower heat emissions
- Three-year Rescue Data Recovery Services included
Specifications
- Standard Model Number
- ST4000VX016
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Recording Technology
- CMR
- Drive Design (Air or Helium)
- Air
- Drive Bays Supported
- Up to 16
- Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensors
- Yes
- 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.