Seagate SkyHawk 20TB SATA 6Gbps 7.2K 3.5 HDD - ST20000VE003
The Seagate SkyHawk 20TB SATA HDD (ST20000VE003) is a high-capacity 3.5-inch drive designed for surveillance systems, offering a 7200 RPM spin speed and 256MB cache. It delivers data transfer rates up to 250MB/s with a robust MTBF of 1.5 million hours. Ideal for handling 180 TB/year workloads.
Seagate ST20000VE003 Specification
| Feature |
Specification |
| Model |
Seagate SkyHawk 20TB - ST20000VE003 |
| Capacity |
20TB |
| Form Factor |
3.5-inch |
| Interface |
SATA 6Gb/s (SATA III) |
| Cache |
256MB |
| Spin Speed |
7200 RPM |
| Average Latency |
4.16 ms |
| Data Transfer Rate |
Up to 250MB/s |
| MTBF |
1.5 million hours |
| Annual Workload Rate |
180 TB/year |
| Vibration Protection |
RV (Rotational Vibration) Protection |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 60°C (32°F to 140°F) |
| Non-Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F) |
| Power Consumption (Idle) |
6.0W |
| Power Consumption (Active) |
8.0W |
| Shock Resistance (Operating) |
70G for 2ms |
| Shock Resistance (Non-Operating) |
250G for 2ms |
| Noise Level (Idle) |
21dB |
| Noise Level (Seek) |
23dB |
| Warranty |
3 years |
| Features |
- Optimized for surveillance workloads
- Built for 24/7 operation
- SkyHawk Health Management for monitoring |
Description
The Seagate SkyHawk 20TB SATA HDD -
ST20000VE003 is a high-capacity hard drive designed specifically for surveillance systems, offering large storage and advanced features for 24/7 surveillance workloads. With a massive 20TB storage capacity, this hard drive is designed to handle high-resolution video recordings, making it ideal for security and surveillance systems requiring significant data storage and reliability. Built with Seagate's advanced surveillance-optimized technology, the SkyHawk series is engineered to handle the specific needs of video surveillance. This includes being able to manage multiple streams of high-definition video data with ease. Whether you're running a small, home-based surveillance system or large-scale enterprise-level security, the 20TB capacity of this drive allows for extended video retention, ideal for installations that require long-term storage of surveillance footage. This hard drive features a 7200 RPM spin speed, ensuring fast data retrieval for continuous video recording. With a 256MB cache, the drive can handle read and write operations effectively, minimizing delays during intensive tasks. It also supports SATA III (6Gb/s) interface, which ensures smooth data transfer with a maximum speed of up to 250MB/s, providing quick access to video data when needed. These features make it suitable for environments with a heavy load of video data, maintaining high performance for uninterrupted surveillance. The Seagate SkyHawk 20TB Hard Disk also includes Rotational Vibration (RV) protection, which ensures stability in multi-drive environments. This is important in surveillance applications where drives are often used in a RAID configuration. Additionally, it offers several levels of data protection, including error recovery controls and SkyHawk Health Management (SHM), which monitors the health of the drive, alerting users to potential issues before they result in data loss. This monitoring tool enhances the overall reliability and longevity of the drive, offering peace of mind in surveillance settings where continuous recording is critical.
Key Features:
- Massive Storage Capacity: 20TB of storage, ideal for large-scale data needs.
- Optimized for Surveillance: Designed specifically for DVR and NVR systems with ImagePerfect™ firmware.
- High Workload Rating: Supports up to 550TB/year workload, perfect for 24/7 operation.
- Enhanced Reliability: Built to withstand harsh environments and high temperatures.
- AI Optimization: Supports up to 64 HD cameras for smart video analytics.
- Fast Data Transfer: SATA III 6Gb/s interface for smooth and quick data handling.
- Low Power Consumption: Advanced power management for reduced heat and energy costs.
- Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensors: Maintains performance in multi-drive systems.
- 3-Year Limited Warranty: Reliable support and peace of mind.
Where It Can Be Used:
- Surveillance Systems: Ideal for DVRs, NVRs, and security camera setups.
- Data Centers: Bulk data storage for businesses and large-scale applications.
- Home Media Servers: Store extensive media collections and stream content seamlessly.
- AI and Machine Learning Systems: High-capacity data storage for training models.
- Backup Solutions: Robust and reliable backup for personal or business data.
Installation Steps:
- Prepare the Drive Bay: Power off your system and unplug it from the power source. Open the case to access the drive bay.
- Mount the Drive: Insert the Seagate SkyHawk 20TB HDD into the drive bay. Secure it with screws or clips, depending on your case.
- Connect Cables: Connect the SATA data cable from the drive to the motherboard. Connect the SATA power cable from the power supply.
- Boot Up and Configuration: Close the case and power on the system. Access the BIOS to ensure the drive is detected. Format the drive via Disk Management (Windows) or Disk Utility (macOS).
User Experience:
Users praise the Seagate SkyHawk 20TB for its:
- Consistent Performance: Smooth operation even under high workloads.
- Reliability: Withstands long recording sessions without issues.
- Quiet Operation: Minimal noise, making it suitable for home setups.
- Efficient Power Usage: Lower power consumption compared to similar drives.
- AI Capabilities: Works seamlessly with surveillance systems using AI analytics.
Why Choose Seagate SkyHawk ST20000VE003 HDD
- Purpose-Built for Surveillance: Specifically designed to handle continuous operation with high-definition cameras.
- Unmatched Capacity: Store massive amounts of video footage without worrying about space.
- Trusted Brand: Seagate's reputation for quality and reliability.
- Enhanced Durability: Built for environments that demand 24/7 uptime.
- AI-Optimized Performance: Stay ahead with intelligent video analytics support.
Supported/Comparable Models
- Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB – Also designed for high-demand environments but focused on NAS (Network Attached Storage).
- Western Digital Red Pro 20TB – A competitor in the NAS space, ideal for large-scale storage and 24/7 operations.
- Toshiba N300 20TB NAS – A comparable high-capacity option for NAS systems, offering similar endurance and performance.
- HGST Ultrastar DC HC550 20TB – An enterprise-class drive with similar features and reliability, suitable for data centers or surveillance use.
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