Seagate SkyHawk 12TB 7200RPM SATA III HDD
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About This Item
- 12 TB capacity for extensive surveillance storage
- 7200 RPM speed with 260 MiB/s sustained transfer rate
- Serial ATA III interface at 6 Gbit/s for fast data access
- Supports up to 64 HD cameras with 32 AI channels
- Rotational Vibration sensors for multi-drive system stability
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Seagate SkyHawk 12TB | AI-Optimised Surveillance Drive
The Seagate SkyHawk internal hard drive 12 TB 7200 RPM 512 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III is engineered for 24/7 surveillance systems, delivering reliable storage for up to 64 HD cameras with advanced AI workload support.
Designed for NVRs and AI video analytics, this drive features ImagePerfect AI technology to eliminate frame drops and supports up to 32 additional AI streams. With a workload rating of 550 TB/year and SkyHawk Health Management, it’s built for continuous, high-demand surveillance environments.
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 12 TB |
| Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Buffer | 512 MB |
| Interface | SATA III 6 Gb/s |
| AI Channels | 32 |
| Cameras Supported | 64 |
Engineered for AI Surveillance Workloads
The SkyHawk AI drive is optimised for NVR systems running AI video analytics. Its 32 AI channels allow simultaneous processing of multiple AI streams alongside traditional video feeds, making it ideal for modern smart surveillance setups that require both high-resolution recording and intelligent analytics.
Zero Frame Drop Performance
With ImagePerfect AI firmware, this drive maintains smooth, uninterrupted video capture even under heavy workloads. The 260 MiB/s sustained transfer rate ensures consistent data throughput for continuous recording across multiple camera feeds, preventing the dropped frames that can compromise security footage integrity.
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Built for 24/7 operation, the SkyHawk drive offers a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours and supports up to 600,000 load/unload cycles. The rotational vibration sensors maintain stability when multiple drives operate in the same system, crucial for NVR chassis with multiple bays.
Advanced Health Monitoring
SkyHawk Health Management actively monitors drive health and provides early warnings of potential issues. When integrated with compatible NVR systems, SHM helps prevent data loss by identifying problems before they cause failures, ensuring your surveillance system remains operational.
What is in the box
- Seagate SkyHawk 12TB internal hard drive
- Standard mounting screws (typically included)
- Quick installation guide
Check before you buy
- Confirm your NVR/NAS system supports 3.5″ SATA III drives
- Verify available drive bays and mounting compatibility
- Check if your system supports drives up to 12TB capacity
- Ensure adequate power supply for the 7.72W typical power draw
Questions and answers
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Buying advice
The Seagate SkyHawk 12TB delivers enterprise-grade reliability and AI-optimised performance for demanding surveillance applications. Its combination of high capacity, continuous operation capability, and intelligent health monitoring makes it an excellent choice for businesses requiring robust, 24/7 video storage solutions. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.
| Weight | 0.65 kg |
|---|---|
| Type | HDD |
| Component for | Surveillance system |
| HDD sustained transfer rate | 260 MiB/s |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Start/stop cycles | 600000 |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| HDD size | 3.5″ |
| HDD capacity | 12 TB |
| Storage drive buffer size | 512 MB |
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate UBER | <, 1 per 10^15 bits read |
| Rotational Vibration RV sensors | Yes |
| Number of AI channels | 32 |
| Power consumption typical | 7.72 W |
| Power consumption standby | 1 W |
| Power consumption idle | 3.5 W |
| Start-up current | 2 A |
| Operating temperature T-T | 0 – 65 °C |
| Mean time between failures MTBF | 2000000 h |
| Width | 101.8 mm |
| Weight | 680 g |
| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |
| Products per master outer case | 20 pc(s) |
| Products per pallet layer | 8 pc(s) |
| Harmonized System HS code | 84717050 |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Master outer cases per pallet | 40 pc(s) |
| Maximum number of cameras supported | 64 |
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