{"id":810,"date":"2025-09-13T10:38:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T10:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssdmmarine.com\/newavook\/?post_type=product&p=810"},"modified":"2025-09-13T10:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T10:39:18","slug":"seagate-8-tb-surveillance-skyhawk-hard-drive","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ssdmmarine.com\/newavook\/product\/seagate-8-tb-surveillance-skyhawk-hard-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Seagate 8 TB Surveillance Skyhawk Hard Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Parameter<\/th>\nSpec<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Capacity<\/strong><\/td>\n8 TB<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Interface<\/strong><\/td>\nSATA 6 Gb\/s<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Form factor<\/strong><\/td>\n3.5-inch<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cache buffer<\/strong><\/td>\n256 MB\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sustained \/ Max data transfer rate<\/strong><\/td>\nUp to 210 MB\/s (depending on model & conditions) for 8TB surveillance drives.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Power consumption<\/strong><\/td>\n(for 8TB\/6TB SkyHawk models) Typical Operating Power 5.3 W at 5V\/12V rails; idle\/low-power modes lower.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Acoustic \/ Noise<\/strong><\/td>\nDesigned to be relatively quiet, but still HDD noise level (seek + spin).\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Reliability \/ MTBF<\/strong><\/td>\n1,000,000 hours MTBF, meant for 24\u00d77 surveillance workloads.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Workload rating<\/strong><\/td>\n180 TB\/year (for always-on video workloads) for these drives.<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Warranty<\/strong><\/td>\n3 years l\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rotational vibration (RV) sensors<\/strong><\/td>\nYes, for multi-drive\/raid setups. Helps maintain performance when multiple drives are used together.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\u2699\ufe0f Features \/ Design Highlights<\/h3>\n

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