Seagate Hard Drive ST18000VE002 SkyHawk AI 18TB SATA 6Gb-s Helium 256MB 3.5″ Bare

Best-Fit Applications

•Network video recorders (NVR)

•AI-enabled NVR systems

Key Advantages

ImagePerfect™ AI firmware delivers zero dropped frames while supporting heavier workloads.

Versatile capabilities intelligently adapt to the scale of your AI environment, supporting up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams.

Rest easy with three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services, offering an industry-leading 90% success rate against unexpected data loss from power outages, natural disasters, user error, viruses, and more.

SkyHawk Health Management actively helps protect your surveillance storage by focusing on prevention, intervention, and recovery options. Included RAID RapidRebuild™ provides 3× faster volume rebuilds.

Higher reliability with 2M hours MTBF and a 550TB/year workload rate for more than 3× that of standard surveillance hard drives.

Powerful processing to welcome workload challenges—SkyHawk AI supports video analysis and recording simultaneously with GPU analytics workloads.

Enjoy consistent performance with built-in rotational vibration sensors providing reliable storage for NAS with little lag or downtime.

Multi-bay support helps you meet your growing storage demands with up to 16+ bays.
Capacity
18TB
Interface
SATA 6Gb/s
Recording Technology
CMR
Drive Design
Helium
Features and Performance
Drive Bays Supported
16+
AI Channels
32
AI Real Time Capture Events/Sec
Up to 120
AI Real Time Compare Events/Sec
Up to 96
HD Cameras Supported
Up to 64
RV Sensors
Yes
Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD (MB/s)
260MB/s
Cache (MB)
256
Reliability/Data Integrity
Tarnish Resistant
Yes
Load/Unload Cycles
300,000
Nonrecoverable Read Errors Rate, Max
1 per 10E15
Power-On Hours per year
8,760
Workload Rate Limit (WRL)
550
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) (hours)
2,000,000hr
Rescue Data Recovery Services (years)
3
Power Management
Startup Current, Typical (12V, A)
2
Average Operating Power (W)
8W
Idle Average (W)
5.3W
Standby Mode/Sleep Mode, Typical (W)
1.3/1.3
Voltage Tolerance (5V)
+/-5%
Voltage Tolerance (12V)
+/-10%
Environmental/Temperature
Operating (ambient, min ^oC)
0
Operating (drive case, max ^oC)
65
Nonoperating (ambient, min ^oC)
-40
Item Dimension (L”x W”x H”)
2 x 5 x 6
Weight
1.48 LB
Warranty Information
3 years