Seagate 18TB SkyHawk Hard Disk ST18000VE002 is built for professional surveillance systems. It delivers large storage, stable performance, and nonstop recording. Therefore, it suits NVRs, DVRs, and AI security setups.

AI Surveillance Advantage

The main USP is AI surveillance optimization. ImagePerfect AI firmware helps prevent dropped frames. As a result, your video stays smooth and reliable.

The drive supports up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams. In addition, it handles always-on workloads of 550TB per year. That makes it a strong choice for demanding security systems.

High Storage Capacity

This drive offers 18TB of storage. That gives you room for long video retention. It also helps when you record from many cameras.

Moreover, the 18TB capacity fits large businesses, warehouses, and advanced home security systems. You can store more footage on one drive and manage backups more easily.

Reliable Performance

The ST18000VE002 uses a SATA 6 Gb/s interface. It also includes a 256MB cache and 7200 RPM-class performance. Therefore, it can handle heavy surveillance writes with ease.

In addition, Seagate rates this drive for 2 million hours MTBF. That shows strong long-term dependability.

Built for Security Systems

This is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive. It works with network video recorders and AI video systems. For example, it fits edge analytics and always-on recording environments.

Seagate also includes SkyHawk Health Management and Rescue-style protection features in the AI line. Therefore, the drive supports video data better during regular use.

Key Features

• 18TB surveillance storage.

• Supports up to 64 HD streams.

• Supports up to 32 AI streams.

• 24×7 operation for security systems.

• SATA 6 Gb/s interface.

• 256MB cache.

• 7200 RPM-class performance.

• 2 million hours MTBF.