Seagate SkyHawk ST6000VX009 Surveillance Hard Drive

The ST6000VX009 is a purpose-built surveillance hard drive engineered for continuous 24/7 video recording in DVR and NVR systems. With 6TB storage capacity, this 3.5-inch SATA III drive delivers reliable performance for multi-camera security installations.

Storage and Performance

The 6TB capacity accommodates extensive video footage with extended retention periods. Operating at 5400 RPM with 256MB cache, the drive handles continuous video streams from multiple high-definition cameras simultaneously. The SATA III interface ensures efficient data transfer for uninterrupted recording operations.

Surveillance-Optimized Features

Built specifically for surveillance workloads, the ST6000VX009 includes rotational vibration (RV) sensors and multi-axis shock sensors that maintain performance in multi-drive environments. AllFrame technology reduces frame loss and pixelation during playback, ensuring clear video capture from multiple camera feeds. The firmware prioritizes video streaming to minimize dropped frames and optimize system responsiveness.

Reliability and Durability

Designed for permanent operation in 24/7 surveillance systems, this drive withstands the demands of continuous recording. The advanced sensor technology protects against vibrations and shocks common in security system deployments, maintaining data integrity and reducing failure risks.

System Compatibility

The ST6000VX009 integrates seamlessly with standard surveillance systems and DVR/NVR configurations. The 3.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays, while low power consumption reduces operating costs without compromising recording performance.

Technical Specifications

Form factor: 3.5"
Interface Type: SATA3
Capacity: 6.0 TB
Spindle Speed: 5400 rpm
Suitable for permanent operation: Yes
Cache: 256 MB
Hybrid HDD: No

• Type Of Drive: HDD
• Physical Drive Size: 3.5
• Connection: SATA III
• Capacity: 6TB
• Drive Classification: Surveillance
• Packaging: OEM