About this product

The Toshiba S300 Surveillance Hard Drive Disk with 8TB capacity delivers dependable storage performance for continuous 24/7 video recording with up to 64 cameras supported, SATA 6 Gbit/s interface, 3.5 inch form factor, and 256MB buffer. Buy now from our website for reliable surveillance storage and quick delivery in South Africa.

Overview Summary

Description

The Toshiba S300 Surveillance Hard Drive Disk - 8TB Capacity is purpose built for modern security applications that require robust, high capacity storage. Designed to operate continuously under heavy workloads, this 3.5 inch SATA drive supports up to 64 camera streams with consistent recording and retrieval of video data. Its SATA 6 Gbit/s interface provides a fast data path for high definition footage while the 256MB buffer helps maintain sustained write throughput needed in multi camera arrays.

This surveillance grade HDD is engineered with reliability in mind, featuring halogen free materials and firmware tuned for 24x7 operation. The drive balances performance with energy efficiency with an up to 5,400 rpm rotational speed, ideal for always on security systems in commercial, residential, and industrial environments.

Features

• 8TB Storage Capacity - ample room for long term video retention on high resolution cameras.
• SATA 6 Gbit/s Interface - ensures fast and reliable data transfer in surveillance systems.
• 24/7 Operation - designed for continuous use in security environments without interruption.
• Supports up to 64 Cameras - ideal for large scale CCTV setups.
• 256MB Buffer - improves data handling for sustained recording workloads.
• Halogen Free Construction - environmental consideration with durable build quality.

What's in the Box

• Toshiba S300 Surveillance Hard Drive Disk 8TB
• Installation guide
• SATA data and power mounting screws pack
• Retail box packaging

Specifications

• Capacity: 8TB
• Form factor: 3.5 inch
• Interface: SATA 6 Gbit/s
• Rotational speed: up to 5,400 rpm
• Buffer size: 256MB
• Surveillance support: up to 64 cameras
• Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Halogen free: Yes
• Operating temperature range: 0 to 65 degrees C
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm
• Weight: 0.63 kg

FAQ

What is the Toshiba S300 Surveillance Hard Drive?

The Toshiba S300 Surveillance Hard Drive is a high capacity 8TB 3.5 inch SATA storage disk engineered for continuous 24x7 video recording in CCTV, DVR and NVR systems.

Can this drive be used for home security systems?

Yes, the Toshiba S300 8TB is suitable for both home and business security systems, offering reliable storage for continuous video capture across multiple cameras.

How many cameras can this hard drive support?

This surveillance drive supports up to 64 cameras with sustained recording performance, making it ideal for medium to large scale security installations.

Is this hard drive suitable for 24 hour operation?

Yes, the S300 8TB is built for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week operation with firmware and hardware designed for continuous workload environments.

What interface does this drive use?

The Toshiba S300 8TB uses a SATA 6 Gbit/s interface, standard for most DVR and NVR systems and providing reliable data throughput for video storage.