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Seagate ST3000VX015 3TB video-optimised storage
Technical Specification
- Make: Seagate
- Model code: ST3000VX015
- Series: SkyHawk Series
- Storage type: HDD
- Capacity: 3 TB
A 3TB video-optimised drive designed for NVRs ImagePerfect AI firmware is designed to ensure seamless video footage capture in 24×7 workloads that record video from 64 HD cameras SkyHawk Health Management actively helps protect video storage by focusing on prevention, intervention and recovery options Data protection with included Rescue Data Recovery Services plan, helping protect important video data with Seagate's in-house data recovery services Rated for up to 1M hours MTBF Supports video analysis and recording simultaneously with GPU analytics workloads Built-in RV sensors allow drives to maintain performance in multi-bay systems, giving flexibility to scale the systems when more storage is needed
Read more| Make | Seagate |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Seagate Technology |
| Category | CCTV>Storage |
| Model code | ST3000VX015 |
| Series | SkyHawk Series |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Capacity | 3 TB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Cache | 256 MB |
| Length | 147 mm |
| Width | 102 mm |
| Height | 26 mm |
| Weight | 490 g |
| AFR / MTBF | 1M hours (MTBF) |
| Average operating power | 3.7 W |
Product description
Seagate SkyHawk ST3000VX015: Smart Video-Optimised Storage
The Seagate SkyHawk ST3000VX015 is a dedicated 3.5-inch hard drive engineered for the demands of video surveillance. Optimised with ImagePerfect™ firmware, this drive ensures consistent video capture in 24/7 operational environments, handling video from up to 64 HD cameras with ease. It is ideal for network video recorders (NVR) and video DVR systems.
Key Advantages
- Equipped with SkyHawk Health Management, the ST3000VX015 provides enhanced data protection through proactive prevention, intervention, and recovery options.
- Integrated RAID RapidRebuild™ technology offers a remarkable 3× faster volume rebuild than traditional RAID systems.
- RV sensors ensure optimal performance in multi-bay systems, making this drive highly scalable as storage requirements grow.
- The drive supports smooth, uninterrupted footage recording thanks to ATA streaming technology, accommodating up to 64 HD camera feeds.
- Enjoy unparalleled data protection with a comprehensive Rescue Data Recovery Services plan, underlining Seagate's commitment to safeguarding your critical video data.
Technical Specifications
- Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
- Cache: 256MB
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate: 180MB/s
- Average Operating Power: 3.7W
- Tarnish-resistant design for enhanced durability
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 1,000,000 hours
Ideal Use Cases
Designed for always-on workloads of 180 TB/year, the Seagate SkyHawk ST3000VX015 is perfect for large-scale surveillance systems, where reliable and continuous data capture is critical. Its robust design guarantees reduced maintenance costs and improved total cost of ownership.
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