Description
The Seagate SkyHawk™ AI ST10000VE0008 10TB Hard Drive is purpose-built for network video recorders (NVRs) and AI-enabled surveillance systems at the edge. Optimized with ImagePerfect™ AI firmware, it ensures zero dropped frames, smooth video recording, and reliable AI-driven analytics across up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams simultaneously.
Engineered with SkyHawk Health Management and RAID RapidRebuild™, it offers 3× faster rebuilds and proactive monitoring to protect video data. With a robust 550TB/year workload rate, 2M-hour MTBF, and rotational vibration (RV) sensors, the drive guarantees reliability in multi-bay environments (16+ bays).
Backed by a 5-year limited warranty and 3 years of Rescue Data Recovery Services, the SkyHawk AI 10TB delivers dependable, always-on surveillance storage with AI-readiness for demanding security infrastructures.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Seagate |
| Product Line | SkyHawk AI |
| Model Number | ST10000VE0008 |
| Form Factor | 3.5" Internal |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Recording Technology | CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) |
| Capacity | 10 TB |
| Cache | 256 MB |
| Max Sustained Transfer Rate | 250 MB/s |
| AI Channels Supported | Up to 32 |
| AI Real-Time Capture Events | Up to 120 events/sec |
| AI Real-Time Compare Events | Up to 96 events/sec |
| HD Cameras Supported | Up to 64 (1080p, H.265, 25fps) |
| RV Sensors | Yes |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) | 2,000,000 hours |
| Workload Rate Limit | 550 TB/year |
| Power-On Hours per Year | 8,760 (Always-on) |
| Load/Unload Cycles | 600,000 |
| Non-Recoverable Read Errors | 1 per 10E15 |
| Average Operating Power | 6.9 W |
| Idle Power | 4.9 W |
| Startup Current (12V) | 1.8 A |
| Standby/Sleep Power | 1.2 W / 1.2 W |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 65°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature | -40°C to 70°C |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 26.11 mm × 101.85 mm × 146.99 mm |
| Weight | 690 g (1.521 lb) |
| Warranty | 5-Year Limited |
| Rescue Data Recovery | 3 Years Included |
| Best-Fit Applications | NVRs, AI-enabled NVRs, Edge AI video analytics |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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