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2.9Environmental specifications

2.9.1 Drive case temperature

Ambient temperature is defined as the temperature of the environment immediately surrounding the drive. Drive case temperature should be measured at the location indicated in Figure 4.

Operating

Nonoperating

0° to 75°C (32° to 167°F)

–40° to 70°C (–40° to 158°F)

2.9.2 Temperature gradient

Operating

Nonoperating

20°C per hour (68°F per hour max), without condensation

30°C per hour (86°F per hour max)

2.9.3 Humidity

2.9.3.1Relative humidity

Operating

Nonoperating

5% to 95% noncondensing

(30% per hour max)

5% to 95% noncondensing

(30% per hour max)

2.9.3.2Wet bulb temperature

Operating

Nonoperating

37.7°C (99.9°F max)

40°C (104°F max)

2.9.4 Altitude

Operating

Nonoperating

–304.8m to 3048m (–1000 ft. to 10,000+ ft.)

–304.8m to 12,192m (–1000 ft. to 40,000+ ft.)

2.9.5 Shock

All shock specifications assume that the drive is mounted securely with the input shock applied at the drive mounting screws. Shock may be applied in the X, Y or Z axis.

2.9.5.1Operating shock

These drives comply with the performance levels specified in this document when subjected to a maximum operating shock of 80 Gs based on half-sine shock pulses of 2ms during read operations. Shocks should not be repeated more than two times per second.

2.9.5.2Nonoperating shock

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ST2000VM002, ST1500VM002 specifications

The Seagate ST1500VM002 and ST2000VM002 are part of the Seagate Video 3.5 Series, designed specifically for surveillance systems and DVRs. These hard drives provide robust storage solutions tailored to handle the high demands of continuous video recording and playback.

Both models boast a 3.5-inch form factor and utilize SATA III interfaces, ensuring fast data transfer rates essential for processing large video files from multiple security cameras. The ST1500VM002 offers a storage capacity of 1.5TB, while the ST2000VM002 provides an enhanced capacity of 2TB, making them suitable for extensive surveillance setups that may require longer retention of video content.

One of the most significant features of these drives is their support for 24/7 operation, allowing them to perform reliably and efficiently under constant load. This aspect is particularly important for security applications where data is consistently being recorded and accessed without downtime. Moreover, both models are optimized for high workload rates, capable of handling workloads of up to 180TB per year, which is essential for the rigorous demands of surveillance use.

The Seagate ST1500VM002 and ST2000VM002 also feature advanced technologies that help enhance performance and reliability. These drives incorporate AgileArray technology, which optimizes drive performance in multi-drive systems and improves RAID performance. This technology also features error recovery controls, which are critical for maintaining data integrity over time.

In terms of reliability, both drives are built with robust components designed to withstand the harsh conditions typically associated with surveillance environments. They come equipped with high shock resistance, ensuring they remain functional in various conditions, preserving valuable data even in the event of physical impacts or vibrations.

Furthermore, they include features like Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Services, providing customers peace of mind knowing that their data can be recovered in unexpected scenarios. Overall, the Seagate ST1500VM002 and ST2000VM002 are excellent choices for anyone in need of high-capacity, reliable storage solutions for their surveillance needs, offering a blend of advanced technology, robust performance, and dependable data integrity.
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