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ST16000VE000 Seagate SkyHawk AI 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-Inch Hard Drive (512e)

SKU:

ST16000VE000

Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished

✔ Massive 16TB capacity stores months of surveillance footage
✔ 7200 RPM speed handles multiple HD video streams
✔ 256MB cache improves performance during continuous recording
✔ SATA 6Gb/s interface for smooth data transfers
✔ ImagePerfect AI firmware maintains video integrity
✔ Supports up to 64 HD cameras (32 with AI processing)
✔ 550TB/year workload for non-stop operation
✔ 1M hours MTBF for dependable performance
✔ 512e (512-byte emulation) for broad compatibility
✔ SkyHawk Health Management monitors drive status

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$839.00
Product Overview
This SkyHawk AI drive is engineered specifically for AI-powered surveillance systems. The 16TB capacity stores extensive footage, while the 7200 RPM speed and large cache manage simultaneous recording from multiple cameras. Its specialized firmware optimizes video streams for AI processing without dropped frames. Built for always-on operation, it withstands the constant write cycles of surveillance environments. The health management system provides early warnings, making it perfect for security professionals needing reliable, high-capacity storage.
General Information
Brand Seagate
Part Number ST16000VE000
Technical Information
Capacity 16TB
Cache 256MB
Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
Physical Characteristics
Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76
Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly Yes


Product Description

The Seagate SkyHawk AI ST16000VE000 delivers specialized storage for modern surveillance systems. Its 16TB capacity and 7200 RPM speed handle multiple AI-processed video streams without compromise. The ImagePerfect firmware ensures flawless recording, while the robust build withstands 24/7 operation. With support for numerous cameras and built-in health monitoring, it's the ideal choice for security professionals needing reliable, high-capacity storage for AI-enhanced surveillance environments. The drive's surveillance-specific features provide peace of mind for critical security applications.

Key Features and Specifications:

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  • Expansive Surveillance Storage: 16TB holds months of continuous high-resolution video recordings.
  • Optimized AI Performance: Handles both video recording and AI processing workloads simultaneously.
  • ImagePerfect AI firmware: The drive's ImagePerfect AI firmware and high workload rating efficiently handle simultaneous recording from multiple HD video streams, even with AI analyticS
  • High-Speed Operation: 7200 RPM and 256MB cache prevent lag during critical recording.
  • Seamless Data Flow: SATA 6Gb/s interface maintains smooth video streaming.
  • Frame Protection: ImagePerfect AI firmware prevents dropped frames during analysis.
  • Heavy Workload Ready: Rated for 550TB/year of continuous recording.
  • Multi-Camera Support: Works with up to 64 HD cameras (32 with AI analytics).
  • Always-On Reliability: 1 million hours MTBF rating for non-stop security.
  • Health Monitoring: SkyHawk Health Management alerts to potential issues.
  • Surveillance-Tested: Specifically validated for NVR and DVR systems.

Use Cases

The Seagate SkyHawk AI 16TB hard drive is optimized for surveillance systems that integrate AI analytics, delivering consistent performance in environments demanding continuous video recording. It is ideal for security infrastructures requiring high-capacity storage with reliable data integrity in enterprise and commercial settings.

How It's Used:

  • Deployment in large-scale smart city surveillance networks managing up to 64 HD cameras with AI video analytics.
  • Integration within enterprise data centers hosting centralized security monitoring for corporate campuses.
  • Utilization in retail chain security systems where multi-site video feeds require persistent AI-enhanced video processing.
  • Installation in transportation hubs such as airports and train stations for 24/7 recording and AI-based event detection.
  • Edge computing environments demanding robust, high-throughput storage for real-time video ingestion and AI processing.
  • Support for government and public safety facilities requiring sustained write performance and early drive health alerts.

This drive’s design supports operational efficiency by minimizing dropped frames during AI video analysis and enabling scalable expansion of surveillance storage. Its endurance and health monitoring assist in maintaining consistent uptime critical for continuous security operations.


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ST16000VE000 Seagate SkyHawk AI 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-Inch Hard Drive (512e)
ST16000VE000 Seagate SkyHawk AI 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-Inch Hard Drive (512e)
$839.00