# HDD Seagate 8 TB 3.5" Serial ATA III SkyHawk AI

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-08 07:17 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** SEAGATE
**Manufacturer code:** ST8000VE001
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 358.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 296.27 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Seagate Surveillance HDD SkyHawk AI is designed for high-capacity storage with 8 TB of space. It operates at 7200 RPM and features a 256 MB buffer for efficient data processing. This 3.5" hard drive uses a Serial ATA III interface, making it ideal for surveillance systems that require reliable performance and large storage for video footage.

## Long description

Seagate SkyHawk AI 18 TB surveillance hard drives are designed for continuous 24×7 operation in DVR and NVR systems, providing up to 18 TB of storage and optimized firmware for video workloads. These drives support both traditional recording and AI-enhanced streams, integrating ImagePerfect AI and SkyHawk Health Management to maintain reliable performance and protect recorded video data. The package includes three years of Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Services for added data protection.
Advantages
SkyHawk AI drives support large-capacity storage for extensive surveillance deployments while offering features tuned for video: ImagePerfect AI minimizes dropped frames during recording, and SkyHawk Health Management helps monitor drive condition. The drives accommodate up to 64 HD cameras plus 32 additional AI streams, and are rated for enterprise-class workloads up to 550 TB/year to ensure long-term reliability. Three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services are included to assist with accidental data loss or drive damage.
Key specifications
Capacity: 18 TB
Designed for: DVR and NVR surveillance systems
Camera/stream support: up to 64 HD cameras and 32 AI streams
Firmware: ImagePerfect and ImagePerfect AI
Workload rating: 550 TB/year
Drive monitoring: SkyHawk Health Management (SHM)
Included services: 3 years Seagate Rescue Data Recovery Services
How to use
Install the SkyHawk AI drive in a compatible DVR or NVR following the device manufacturer’s instructions. Configure your recorder to recognize the drive, enable any available firmware features such as ImagePerfect AI if supported, and register or enable SkyHawk Health Management to monitor drive status. For optimal performance in multi-camera or AI-enabled setups, verify recorder firmware compatibility and allocate recording streams according to the device’s specifications.
Recommendations
Use SkyHawk AI drives in systems intended for continuous surveillance recording; ensure your DVR/NVR supports the drive capacity and ImagePerfect AI features, and keep Rescue Data Recovery Services registration up to date to maintain protection against unexpected data loss.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 8000 GB |
| HDD size | 3.5 |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2000000 h |
| Start/stop cycles | 300000 |
| SMART technology | Yes |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Component for | Surveillance system |
| HDD average transfer rate | 250 MB/s |
| Workload rate limit | 550 TB/year |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Type | HDD |
| Storage drive buffer size | 256 MB |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 70 |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.716 kg |
| Height | 26.11 mm |
| Width | 101.85 mm |
| Depth | 146.99 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (typical) | 8.73 W |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.96 W |
| Start-up current | 1.8 A |
| Operating voltage | 5 V |
| Power consumption (idle) | 7.5 W |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |

## FAQ

### How much does the HDD Seagate 8 TB SkyHawk AI cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 358.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 181 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can HDD Seagate 8 TB SkyHawk AI be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All SEAGATE products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized SEAGATE service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: hdd capacity, hdd size, hdd speed, mean time between failures (mtbf), weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for HDD Seagate 8 TB SkyHawk AI?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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