IRIS ENS Recording Accessories
Recording accessories extend capacity, improve reliability, and simplify service for DVRs and NVRs. Select surveillance-grade hard drives for 24/7 workloads, SD cards for edge recording, expansion bays and hot-swap cases for scalable storage and fast replacement, hard drive readers for off-line evidence export, and expansion cards when additional interfaces are required. Verify interface and form factor (SATA/SAS, 3.5"/2.5"), bay count and RAID options, workload/MTBF ratings, and environmental specifications to match retention and uptime targets. For a balanced system, pair accessories with the right NVRs, capture cards, and recording software.
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- $996.00SKU: C-HDD16T-VE
ENS C-HDD16T-VE Seagate SkyHawk 16TB AI Surveillance Hard Drive
- Interface SATA; 6Gb/s
- Recording Technology; CMR
- Drive Design: Helium
- Features and Performance
- Drive Bays Supported 16
$996.00Low Price Guarantee - $862.00SKU: C-HDD12T-VE
ENS C-HDD12T-VE Seagate SkyHawk AI Surveillance Hard Drive, 12TB
- ImagePerfect™AI firmware for superior image integrity alongside additional AI workload support in always-on, AI-enabled surveillance systems.
- Custom designed to support an additional 32 AI streams while simultaneously and flawlessly recording footage up to 64 HD cameras.
- Advanced vibration management for superior and sustained performance in 16+ bay NVR systems.
- Improved reliability and reduced total cost of ownership with 1.5M-hr. MTBF
$862.00Low Price Guarantee - $767.27SKU: C-HDD18T-VE
ENS C-HDD18T-VE Seagate SkyHawk 18TB AI Surveillance Hard Drive
- Interface SATA; 6Gb/s
- Recording Technology; CMR
- Drive Design: Helium
- Features and Performance
- Drive Bays Supported 16
$767.27Low Price Guarantee - $507.00SKU: C-HDD12T-VE-RC
ENS C-HDD12T-VE-RC Seagate SkyHawk AI Surveillance Hard Drive, 12TB
- Seagate SkyHawk 12TB AI Surveillance Hard Drive
- ImagePerfect AI firmware for superior image integrity alongside additional AI workload support in always-on, AI-enabled surveillance systems
- Custom designed to support an additional 32 AI streams while simultaneously and flawlessly recording footage up to 64 HD cameras
- Designed and built to handle heavy surveillance workloads in traditional video recording and advanced video analytics environments. At 550TB/year, SkyHawk AI is designed for 3 × the workload of standard surveillance drives
- Advanced vibration management for superior and sustained performance in 16+ bay NVR systems
$507.00Low Price Guarantee - $423.99SKU: C-HDD6000-VX
ENS C-HDD6000-VX Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drive, 6TB
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Cameras Supported: up to 64
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 195MB/s
- Cache: 64MB
- Tarrish Resistant: Yes
$423.99Low Price Guarantee - $243.64SKU: C-HDD4000-VX
ENS C-HDD4000-VX Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drive, 4TB
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Cameras Supported: up to 64
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 190MB/s
- Cache: 64MB
- Tarrish Resistant: Yes
$243.64Low Price Guarantee - $156.00SKU: C-HDD3000-VX
ENS C-HDD3000-VX Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drive, 3TB
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Cameras Supported: up to 64
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 180MB/s
- Cache: 64MB
- Tarrish Resistant: No
$156.00Low Price Guarantee - $154.80SKU: C-HDD2000-VX
ENS C-HDD2000-VX Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drive, 2TB
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Cameras Supported: up to 64
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 180MB/s
- Cache: 64MB
- Tarrish Resistant: No
$154.80Low Price Guarantee - $152.40SKU: C-HDD1000-VX
ENS C-HDD1000-VX Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drive, 1TB
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Cameras Supported: up to 64MB
- Max Sustained Transfer Rate OD: 180MB/s
- Cache: 64MB
- Tarrish Resistant: No
$152.40Low Price Guarantee
Recording Accessories Frequently Asked Questions
What are recording accessories for surveillance systems?
Recording accessories are components used to enhance the functionality and storage capacity of surveillance systems. These include hard drives, SD cards, and RAID storage solutions that enable the recording and retention of video footage from security cameras.
How do I choose the right hard drive for my surveillance system?
Selecting the right hard drive involves considering the storage capacity, speed, and compatibility with your surveillance system. Look for drives specifically designed for surveillance, as they offer enhanced performance and reliability for continuous recording and playback.
What is the difference between an SD card and a hard drive for surveillance?
An SD card is a compact storage device typically used for smaller video recordings, while a hard drive provides larger storage capacities suitable for extensive surveillance footage. Hard drives are ideal for systems requiring significant data retention, whereas SD cards are often used in portable or less demanding setups.
Can I use any hard drive with my surveillance system?
Not all hard drives are compatible with surveillance systems. It is essential to use drives designed for surveillance applications, as they are built to handle continuous writing and have features like enhanced workload ratings, ensuring reliability and performance.
What should I consider when buying storage solutions for my security cameras?
When purchasing storage solutions, consider factors like storage capacity, read/write speeds, reliability, and compatibility with your existing surveillance system. Additionally, evaluate the expected recording duration and the number of cameras to determine the appropriate storage size.
