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Overview


The Seagate SkyHawk™ AI hard drive—with up to 32TB of capacity—is purpose-built for AI video analytics and surveillance systems, supporting up to 64 HD cameras and 32 additional AI streams. It ensures zero dropped frames through ImagePerfect™ AI technology, delivering smooth video recording and playback. Engineered for high reliability, the SkyHawk AI hard drive offers enterprise-class workload rates of 550TB per year and 2.5 million hours mean time between failures (MTBF), making it the ideal solution for demanding surveillance systems and AI-driven environments requiring continuous, high-quality data capture.

Video-optimized. Edge ready.
Seagate SkyHawk AI advanced video-optimized CMR drives are designed for NVRs with AI for edge applications. With up to 32TB, SkyHawk AI intelligently adapts to the scale of your AI environment, supporting up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams.

Unmatched performance for AI workloads.
Seagate SkyHawk AI Hard Drive is an advanced optimized CMR drive that delivers unmatched performance for AI workloads, optimized for 24×7 operations and heavy-duty tasks. Equipped with ImagePerfect™ AI firmware, the drives deliver zero dropped frames while supporting heavier workloads. This allows for the seamless management of real-time data streams, video analytics, and deep learning. Built for reliability, they ensure uninterrupted insights and maximum storage efficiency.

Unwavering reliability for AI applications.
Skyhawk AI hard drives deliver unmatched reliability for AI applications, offering robust storage design for 24/7 operation. With advanced caching and optimized performance, they handle heavy workloads, ensuring seamless data processing and protection. Ideal for surveillance and AI driven systems.

Seamless compatibility with leading platforms.
The SkyHawk AI hard drives integrate effortlessly with AI systems, DVRs, NVRs, and edge devices. They are optimized for compatibility with industry-leading platforms like Hikvision, Dahua, QNAP, and more. Their robust firmware results in smooth operation, making them ideal for upgrading or expanding your surveillance and analytics setup.

Energy efficient performance.
SkyHawk AI hard drives combine power efficiency with performance, making them ideal for 24×7 surveillance. Designed with reduced power consumption and heat generation, they promote reliable operation even under heavy workloads. This energy-efficient design helps lower operational costs while maintaining peak performance in demanding environments.

Advanced data security for peace of mind.
SkyHawk AI hard drives prioritize your data’s safety with cutting-edge security features. Built with firmware designed to resist cyber threats, they offer seamless encryption options to protect sensitive information. Whether for video surveillance or analytics, trust SkyHawk drives to keep your data secure and uncompromised.

Rescue Data Recovery Services.
SkyHawk AI hard drives enhance system reliability with SkyHawk Health Management (SHM) when integrated into compatible NVR systems. Additionally, these AI drives come with a robust three-year Rescue Data Recovery Services plan to back up and protect critical workloads.





At-a-glance


  • Higher reliability and enterprise-class, Skyhawk AI hard drives offer 2.5 million hours MTBF and a 550TB per year workload rate for more than three times that of standard surveillance hard drives

  • ImagePerfect AI delivers zero dropped frames while supporting heavier workloads

  • Recovery services and warranty includes a five-year limited product warranty and three-year in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services

  • SkyHawk Health Management actively helps protect your surveillance storage by focusing on prevention, intervention, and recovery options. It includes RAID RapidRebuild—providing three times faster volume rebuilds over traditional RAID rebuilds

  • Up to 32TB video-optimized CMR drive designed for NVRs with AI for edge applications

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




Reasons to buy

  • Higher reliability and enterprise-class, Skyhawk AI hard drives offer 2.5 million hours MTBF and a 550TB per year workload rate for more than three times that of standard surveillance hard drives
  • ImagePerfect AI delivers zero dropped frames while supporting heavier workloads
  • Recovery services and warranty includes a five-year limited product warranty and three-year in-house Rescue Data Recovery Services
  • SkyHawk Health Management actively helps protect your surveillance storage by focusing on prevention, intervention, and recovery options. It includes RAID RapidRebuild—providing three times faster volume rebuilds over traditional RAID rebuilds
  • Up to 32TB video-optimized CMR drive designed for NVRs with AI for edge applications
  • Versatile capabilities intelligently adapts to the scale of your AI environment, supporting up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams

Specification

Technical Description: Seagate SkyHawk AI internal hard drive 32 TB 512 MB 3.5" Serial ATA III
Features
Mean time between failures (MTBF):Statistical model used to indicate product/mechanism reliability; expressed in hours and percentage of duty cycle. This number (in hours) does not indicate the mean time before failure for a single unit/mechanism.
2500000 h
Workload rate limit:
550 TB/year
Start/stop cycles:
600000
Number of AI channels:
32
24/7 operation:
Yes
Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors:
Yes
HDD sustained transfer rate:
285 MiB/s
HDD interface transfer rate:
6 Gbit/s
Storage drive buffer size:
512 MB
Component for:What this product is used as a part of (component for).
Surveillance system
Type:Characteristics of the device.
HDD
Interface:Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
Serial ATA III
HDD size:
3.5"
HDD capacity:
32 TB

Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code:
84717050

Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T):The minimum and maximum temperatures at which the product can be safely operated.
10 - 60 °C

Power
Start-up current:
2 A
Operating voltage:Defines the range of operating voltages available
5 / 12 V
Power consumption (idle):
6.7 W
Power consumption (read):
8.2 W
Power consumption (write):
8.2 W
Power consumption (standby):The amount of electricity that is consumed when the product is on standby.
1.2 W
Power consumption (typical):Amount of power consumed by this model, often expressed in watts (W). Typical values that manufacturers give are power consumption when off, standby/suspended mode, typical use, maximum usage.
7.72 W

Weight & dimensions
Weight:Weight of the product without packaging (net weight). If possible, the net weight is given including standard accessories and supplies. Please note that sometimes the manufacturer leaves out the weight of accessories and/or supplies.
695 g
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
147 mm
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
26.1 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
101.8 mm

Product details

ST32000VE000 Seagate 8719706438674

Seagate SkyHawk AI internal hard drive 32 TB 512 MB 3.5" Serial ATA III

£1303.32 and In stock

SKU: ST32000VE000

Seagate SkyHawk AI internal hard drive 32 TB 512 MB 3.5" Serial ATA III

Quick Code: Q2949691 MPN: ST32000VE000
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