Description & Features
Purpose-Built for Surveillance
Engineered for 24×7 surveillance workloads, Seagate's ImagePerfect™ firmware ensures smooth video capture with minimal dropped frames and supports up to 64 high-definition camera streams. 
High Endurance & Reliability
Workload rating: 180 TB per year—about 3× that of typical desktop drives. 
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1,000,000 hours for sustained reliability. 
Load/unload cycles: 300,000. 
Power-on hours/year: 8,760 (continuous operation). Seagate.comDisctech
Physical & Performance Specifications
Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)
Cache: 64 MB
Sustained transfer rate: Up to ~190 MB/s  
Power consumption:
Operating: ~5.5 W
Idle: ~3.2 W
Standby/Sleep: ~0.25 W 
Physical dimensions: 26.11 mm (H) × 101.85 mm (W) × 146.99 mm (D); weight approx. 610–635 g 
Additional Resilience Features
Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors: Ensures drive stability and performance in multi-drive (8+) enclosures. 
Tarnish-resistant components: Helps maintain performance in humid or challenging surveillance environments. 
⏱ Warranty & Data Protection
Limited Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years across models like ST4000VX007, ST4000VX002 (+Rescue), and other retail variants. 
Some models (e.g., ST4000VX002 +Rescue) include bundled Rescue Data Recovery services for added peace of mind.