Seagate ST6000VX0011 6TB 7.2K 6Gb/s SATA 3.5" Internal Surveillance Hard Drive
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About this product
The Seagate ST6000VX0011 is a 6TB internal surveillance hard drive designed for PC systems, featuring a 3.5-inch form factor. This HDD operates with a SATA 3 (6Gb/s) interface, making it suitable for continuous video recording applications. Its robust design is tailored for 24/7 operation typically required in surveillance setups, providing ample storage for high-definition footage.
Our take
For surveillance systems, this Seagate 6TB drive is a purpose-built option that makes sense. The 'Surveillance Hard Drive' designation indicates it's engineered for the continuous read/write cycles typical of DVR/NVR setups. While it's a standard 3.5-inch form factor and uses SATA III, the lack of a specified RPM might suggest it's optimized for endurance over raw speed. It's a specialized drive, so if you're building a home server or a dedicated surveillance rig, this should be on your radar.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 6TB storage for extensive footage
- Designed for surveillance applications
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface
Cons
- RPM not specified, potentially slower
- Specialized for surveillance, not general use
Specifications
- Brand Seagate
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Compatible With PC
- Type Internal Desktop Drive
- Model Seagate ST6000VX0011
- Storage Format HDD Only
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- MPN
- ST6000VX001
- Storage Capacity
- 6 TB
- Interface
- SATA III