| General |
Capacity |
6 TB (6000 GB) |
High capacity for long-term video retention. |
|
Recording Technology |
CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) |
Ensures sustained write performance, critical for video streams. |
|
Form Factor |
3.5-inch |
Standard internal HDD size. |
|
Intended Use |
Surveillance DVR/NVR |
Optimized for continuous video streaming (24/7 operation supported). |
| Performance |
Spindle Speed |
7200 RPM |
High rotational speed for high throughput. |
|
Data Buffer (Cache) |
256 MB (or 512 MB, depending on revision) |
Toshiba’s documentation has varied; major retailers often cite 512 MB for recent production runs, while some older 6TB datasheets cite 256 MB. |
|
Interface |
SATA $6.0 \text{ Gbit/s}$ |
SATA III standard. |
|
Max Sustained Transfer Rate |
$241 \text{ MB/s}$ (Typical) |
High sequential write speed to handle multiple video streams simultaneously. |
|
Average Latency |
$4.17 \text{ ms}$ |
Standard low latency for 7200 RPM drives. |
| Endurance & Reliability |
24/7 Operation |
Supported |
Built for non-stop performance. |
|
Cameras Supported |
Up to 64 |
Tested and designed to handle simultaneous streams from many cameras. |
|
Workload Rate |
Up to $180 \text{ TB/year}$ (Or $300 \text{ TB/year}$ for newer models) |
High endurance for heavy, continuous write traffic from video systems. |
|
MTTF/MTBF (Projected) |
$1.0 \text{ Million hours}$ (Up to $1.2 \text{ Million hours}$) |
High reliability rating. |
|
Warranty |
3 Years (Some sources cite 5 Years) |
Warranty duration may vary by reseller/region; 3 years is common for this capacity. |
| Advanced Features |
Vibration Control |
Integrated RV Sensors |
Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors compensate for vibration in multi-bay NVR/RAID systems. |
|
Drive Bays Supported |
8+ |
Designed for use in large enclosures and RAID arrays. |
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