Name: 3BS101-300 Seagate SkyHawk AI 18TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-Inch Surveillance Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 3BS101-300
Price: 743.83 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate SkyHawk AI 18TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity storage solution tailored for surveillance environments that demand extensive storage and reliable performance. Its AI-optimized design and advanced features make it an ideal choice for systems requiring efficient video recording and analytics. With its robust capacity and specialized functionalities, this drive enhances the effectiveness of modern surveillance infrastructures.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	3BS101-300

Technical Information
Capacity	18TB

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Seagate SkyHawk AI 18TB Hard Drive (model 3BS101-300) is engineered for surveillance applications requiring substantial storage capacity and reliable performance. Operating at 7,200 RPM, it ensures efficient data access and recording. The SATA 6Gb/s interface with 512e sector size facilitates compatibility and efficient data management. Purpose-built for AI-enabled surveillance systems, it supports up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams, enhancing both video recording and analytics capabilities. Key Features 18TB storage capacity to accommodate extensive video footage 7,200 RPM speed for efficient data access and recording SATA 6Gb/s interface with 512e sector size for seamless integration Optimized for AI-enabled surveillance with support for multiple HD and AI streams SkyHawk Health Management for proactive monitoring and prevention of potential issues RAID RapidRebuild technology providing up to 3x faster volume rebuilds 3.5-inch form factor compatible with a wide range of surveillance systems

Use Cases
The Seagate SkyHawk AI 18TB hard drive is primarily deployed in surveillance systems that require high-capacity storage and reliable data throughput. It is best suited for environments where continuous video recording combined with AI-driven analytics is critical, such as security operations centers and smart city infrastructures. How It's Used: Integrated into enterprise security servers managing multi-camera AI video analytics in corporate campuses. Deployed in smart city surveillance networks to store and process large volumes of real-time video footage at the edge. Utilized in retail chain security systems to support AI-based customer behavior analysis and loss prevention. Employed within transportation hubs for continuous recording and AI-driven incident detection on multiple video streams. Implemented in government facilities' surveillance setups requiring scalable storage for long-term video retention and forensic analysis. This drive's combination of sizeable storage capacity and AI-optimized architecture enables surveillance systems to maintain uninterrupted recording while efficiently processing analytics workloads. Its adaptability supports scalability and performance in demanding security environments where data integrity and rapid access are essential.