Seagate SkyHawk ST1000VX013 is a 1 TB, 3.5-inch hard drive for storing video surveillance recordings. It is intended for network video recorders (NVRs) and DVRs, providing space for camera footage in a surveillance system.
The drive uses a SATA 6 Gb/s interface and CMR recording, with 256 MB cache and a maximum sustained transfer rate of 180 MB/s. SkyHawk Health Management is included. The model is specified for systems with up to 8 drive bays and up to 64 cameras, helping match it to the scale of the recorder setup.
Its air-filled design measures up to 20.20 mm high, 101.6 mm wide and 146.99 mm deep, and has a typical weight of 415 g. Seagate describes SkyHawk drives for always-on surveillance workloads of 180 TB per year; the stated average operating power for this model is 3.7 W.
