ImagePerfect™ AI firmware delivers zero dropped frames while supporting heavier workloads. Versatile capabilities intelligently adapt to the scale of your AI environment, supporting up to 64 HD video streams and 32 AI streams. Rest easy with three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services, offering an industry-leading 90% success rate against unexpected data loss from power outages, natural disasters, user error, viruses and more. SkyHawk Health Management actively helps protect your surveillance storage by focusing on prevention, intervention, and recovery options. Included RAID RapidRebuild™ provides 3× faster volume rebuilds. Higher reliability with 2M hours MTBF and a 550 TB/year workload rate for more than 3× that of standard surveillance hard drives. Powerful processing to welcome workload challenges — SkyHawk AI supports video analysis and recording simultaneously with GPU analytics workloads. Enjoy consistent performance with built-in rotational vibration sensors providing reliable storage for NAS with little lag or downtime. Multi-bay support helps you meet your growing storage demands with up to 16+ bays.
Specifications 8 TB
Capacity 8TB
Standard Model Numbers ST8000VE001
Interface SATA 6 Gb/s
Recording Technology CMR
Drive Design Air
Features and Performance
Drive Bays Supported 16+
AI Channels 32
AI Real Time Capture Events/Sec
1,2 Up to 120
AI Real Time Compare Events/Sec
1,2 Up to 96
HD Cameras Supported
3 Up to 64
RV Sensors Yes
Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD (MB/s) 235MB/s
Cache (MB) 256
Reliability/Data Integrity
Tarnish Resistant Yes
Load/Unload Cycles 300,000
Non-recoverable Read Errors Rate, Max 1 per 10E15
Power-On Hours per year 8,760
Workload Rate Limit (WRL)
4 550
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) (hours) 2,000,000 hr
Warranty, Limited (years)
5 3
Rescue Data Recovery Services (years)
6 3
Power Management
Startup Current, Typical (12V, A) 1.8
Average Operating Power (W) 8.73 W
Idling Average (W) 7.5 W
Standby Mode/Sleep Mode, Typical (W) 0.96/0.96
Voltage Tolerance (5 V) +10%/-5%
Voltage Tolerance (12 V) ±10%
Environmental/Temperature
Operating (ambient, min °C) 5
Operating (drive case, max °C)
7 70
Non-operating (ambient, min °C) -40
Physical
Height (mm/in, max) 26.11 mm/1.028 in
Width (mm/in, max) 101.85 mm/4.01 in
Depth (mm/in, max) 146.99 mm/5.787 in
Weight (g/lb, typical) 716 g/1.579 lb
Carton Unit Quantity 20
Cartons per Pallet / Cartons per Layer 40/8
