The Seagate SkyHawk AI hard drive, model ST16000VE004, redefines storage solutions for AI-enhanced surveillance and data-intensive workloads. Designed to operate in a wide range of environmental conditions, with operating temperatures from 5 °C to 65 °C, it ensures reliability and durability in various settings. This 3.5" internal hard drive boasts a substantial 16 TB capacity, coupled with a 512 MB buffer size, to accommodate extensive video footage and analytics data.
Its specialized ImagePerfect firmware is tailored for continuous, 24/7 surveillance recording, significantly reducing dropped frames and downtime. The hard drive's helium sealed-drive design not only increases reliability but also optimizes power efficiency, with an average power consumption of just 7.8 W. Additionally, the inclusion of RV sensors mitigates the impact of rotational vibrations, ensuring steady performance in multi-drive systems.