Seagate SkyHawk 4TB Surveillance Hard Drive – 3.5" SATA 6Gb/s, 256MB Cache, ImagePerfect™, Rescue Data Recovery, ST4000VX016 for CCTV

The Seagate SkyHawk 4TB Surveillance Hard Drive (ST4000VX016) is expertly engineered for 24×7 video recording environments. Leveraging Seagate’s industry-leading SkyHawk™ surveillance technology, this hard drive is tailored for network video recorders (NVRs), digital video recorders (DVRs), and other security systems demanding high reliability, performance, and storage endurance.

This 3.5-inch internal drive offers seamless integration with desktops and surveillance systems through a Serial ATA-600 (SATA 6 Gb/s) interface, and provides 4TB of robust, secure storage capacity optimized for storing high-definition video from up to 64 HD cameras simultaneously. Designed for longevity and reliability, it includes SkyHawk Health Management, ImagePerfect™ firmware, and Rescue Data Recovery Services, ensuring unmatched data integrity in mission-critical operations.

What's Included in the Box

• 1 × Seagate SkyHawk 4TB Surveillance Hard Drive (ST4000VX016)

Key Features

• Purpose-Built for Surveillance: Engineered for 24/7 workloads of up to 180TB/year.

• ImagePerfect™ Firmware: Prevents dropped frames and ensures smooth video streaming.

• SkyHawk Health Management: Proactively monitors and intervenes to maintain drive health.

• RAID RapidRebuild™: Accelerates RAID recovery processes by up to 3×.

• Rescue Data Recovery Services: Included 3-year protection plan for accidental data loss.

• RV Sensors: Enhances performance in multi-bay systems.

• Optimized Power Efficiency: Reduces heat and power consumption for better reliability.

Detailed Specifications

Warranty Information

• Standard Limited Warranty: 3 years

• Rescue Data Recovery Services: 3 years of Seagate in-house recovery support included (region-dependent)

Brand Information

Seagate Technology is a global leader in data storage solutions, delivering innovative and reliable products designed for enterprise, surveillance, gaming, and personal use. With decades of experience, Seagate combines cutting-edge firmware, hardware, and cloud-integrated solutions to protect and store data efficiently.

SKU

ST4000VX016

Practical Use Scenarios

• Continuous video recording in home or business security systems

• Storage expansion for NVR/DVR systems in small to medium-sized businesses

• Reliable drive for always-on environments requiring uninterrupted video streaming

• Cost-effective, high-capacity storage for multi-camera security deployments

Datasheets or Downloadable Resources

• Seagate SkyHawk Product Datasheet (PDF)

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

This product is designed to meet the stringent requirements of the Australian and New Zealand surveillance markets. It complies with local quality standards and is NDSS aligned for professional use. All units are sourced exclusively from Seagate-authorized distributors within the region, ensuring genuine hardware and full access to Seagate's 3-year warranty and Rescue Data Recovery Services. Local warranty claims are managed via direct coordination with Seagate, ensuring faster resolution and expert support tailored to ANZ customer expectations.

FAQs for Seagate SkyHawk 4TB Surveillance Hard Drive (ST4000VX016)

Q1: Is the Seagate ST4000VX016 compatible with DVR and NVR systems?
Yes, the Seagate SkyHawk ST4000VX016 is specifically designed for DVR and NVR applications, supporting up to 64 HD cameras in 24×7 environments.

Q2: How many surveillance cameras can I connect using the Seagate ST4000VX016?
The Seagate ST4000VX016 supports simultaneous video recording from up to 64 high-definition cameras.

Q3: What is the workload rating of the Seagate ST4000VX016?
The ST4000VX016 is rated for workloads up to 180TB/year, ideal for continuous surveillance recording.

Q4: Does the Seagate ST4000VX016 include data recovery services?
Yes, the Seagate ST4000VX016 includes a 3-year Rescue Data Recovery Services plan for added protection.

Q5: Is the Seagate ST4000VX016 suitable for multi-bay systems?
Absolutely. With built-in RV sensors, the ST4000VX016 is optimized for use in multi-drive systems, maintaining consistent performance.

Q6: Can I use the Seagate ST4000VX016 as a desktop hard drive?
While the ST4000VX016 is optimized for surveillance, it is compatible with desktops that support 3.5" SATA drives, though general-purpose drives may be more appropriate for desktop workloads.

Q7: What makes the Seagate ST4000VX016 ideal for the Australian and New Zealand markets?
The ST4000VX016 is distributed via authorized local channels, ensuring compliance with regional standards, access to local warranty support, and optimized performance for ANZ surveillance environments.