# Toshiba MG11ACA16TE-V Internal Hard Drive 16 TB 7200 RPM 1024 MB 3.5" SATA III

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-28 14:58 (EEST)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** Toshiba
**Manufacturer code:** MG11ACA16TE-V
**EAN:** 4260557513460
**Warranty:** 3 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Toshiba MG11ACA16TE-V is a high-capacity 16 TB internal hard drive designed for reliable data storage. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed and a large 1024 MB cache, this 3.5-inch drive utilizes a Serial ATA III interface for efficient performance. It is optimized for demanding environments, including surveillance systems, providing robust data management and consistent operation for professional storage needs.

## Long description

The Toshiba MG11ACA16TE-V is a high-capacity 16 TB internal hard drive engineered for professional surveillance and data-intensive environments. Featuring a 3.5-inch form factor and a 7200 RPM spindle speed, this drive is built to handle the rigorous demands of continuous recording and real-time AI analytics. With a generous 1024 MB cache and a reliable Serial ATA III interface, it ensures efficient data throughput and consistent performance for complex storage infrastructures.
Advantages
This hard drive offers exceptional reliability for mission-critical surveillance systems, supporting high-volume data streams without frame loss. Its design is optimized for 24/7 operation, making it suitable for environments that require constant uptime and rapid video retrieval. The inclusion of a large cache buffer significantly improves data processing speeds, while the robust mechanical construction ensures longevity even under heavy, continuous workloads. By utilizing advanced recording technologies, the drive maintains high storage density and power efficiency, providing a stable foundation for large-scale video management and AI-driven analytics platforms.
Suitable for
AI video analytics servers and storage systems
Centralized surveillance data storage
Video archive and data recovery solutions
Multi-bay RAID storage configurations
Professional NVR and DVR security systems
When it may not be suitable
This drive is specifically optimized for surveillance and enterprise-grade storage workloads. It may not be the most cost-effective choice for standard desktop computing, casual home use, or gaming PCs where such high-capacity, continuous-write endurance is not required.
Key specifications
Capacity: 16 TB
Form factor: 3.5 inches
Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
Cache buffer size: 1024 MB
Interface: Serial ATA III (6 Gbit/s)
Weight: 730 g
How to use
To install the Toshiba MG11ACA16TE-V, ensure your system is powered off and disconnected from the electrical supply. Mount the drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay within your server, NVR, or storage enclosure, securing it with the appropriate screws. Connect the SATA data cable to the drive and your motherboard or RAID controller, and attach the SATA power connector from your power supply unit. Once installed, initialize the drive through your operating system's disk management utility to format it for use.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that your storage enclosure or server supports 3.5-inch SATA III drives.
Ensure your power supply unit has sufficient capacity to handle the drive's power requirements.
Check if your system's RAID controller or software is compatible with high-capacity surveillance-grade drives.
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance and longevity, ensure the drive is installed in a well-ventilated environment to maintain appropriate operating temperatures. Regularly monitor the drive's health status using S.M.A.R.T. diagnostic tools to preemptively identify potential issues in mission-critical surveillance setups.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 16000 GB |
| HDD size | 3.5 |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 2500000 h |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| HDD sustained transfer rate | 295 MiB/s |
| Component for | Surveillance system |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Type | HDD |
| Storage drive buffer size | 1024 MB |
| 24/7 operation | Yes |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 5 - 60 |
| Operating shock | 50 G |
| Non-operating shock | 200 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 3 G |
| Operating vibration | 0.75 G |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.73 kg |
| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Width | 101.85 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |

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### What is the warranty period?

All Toshiba 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 Toshiba service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

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### 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 Toshiba MG11ACA16TE-V 16TB Internal Hard Drive?

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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