About this product

The Toshiba Surveillance S300 2TB 3.5-inch SATA III Internal Hard Drive is engineered for continuous 24/7 video recording with support for up to 32 cameras, delivering reliable performance with a 5400 rpm speed and optimized cache for smooth data streaming. Designed for DVR and NVR systems, this durable surveillance drive ensures consistent storage and data integrity. Buy now from our website for dependable surveillance storage in South Africa.

Overview Summary

Description

The Toshiba S300 2TB surveillance hard drive is designed specifically for modern security systems that demand continuous recording and high reliability. Built for 24/7 operation, this internal 3.5-inch SATA drive is optimized to handle the intensive workloads of video surveillance environments, ensuring consistent performance over extended periods.

With support for up to 32 simultaneous camera streams, the S300 is ideal for both residential and commercial installations. Its firmware is tuned for sequential write operations, enabling smooth video capture without interruptions or data loss. The 5400 rpm speed provides an efficient balance between performance and energy consumption, making it suitable for long-term deployment.

Advanced technologies such as dynamic cache management and vibration control contribute to stable operation in multi-drive systems. Whether used in DVR, NVR, or hybrid surveillance setups, the Toshiba S300 offers dependable storage for critical video data, helping maintain security and monitoring systems with confidence.

Features

The Toshiba S300 2TB hard drive is engineered with features tailored for surveillance environments, delivering reliable and consistent performance.

• 24/7 operation: Designed for continuous recording, ensuring reliability in always-on surveillance systems.
• Supports up to 32 cameras: Handles multiple high resolution video streams simultaneously.
• Optimized for DVR and NVR: Firmware tuned for sequential data writing in surveillance applications.
• 5400 rpm performance: Efficient speed for stable recording and reduced power consumption.
• Advanced cache management: Improves read and write efficiency for smoother video playback.
• Durable design: Built with high-quality components for long-term reliability in demanding environments.
• SATA III interface: Ensures fast data transfer and broad compatibility with modern systems.

What's in the Box

• 1 x Toshiba S300 2TB 3.5-inch Surveillance Hard Drive

Specifications

• Capacity: 2TB
• Form factor: 3.5-inch
• Interface: SATA III 6.0 Gb/s
• Rotational speed: 5400 rpm
• Cache: 128MB
• Supported cameras: Up to 32 cameras
• 24/7 operation: Yes
• Workload rate: Up to 180 TB per year
• MTTF: 1,000,000 hours
• Maximum transfer rate: Up to 184 MB/s
• Power consumption: Approx. 4.01 W (operating)
• Dimensions: 147 x 101.85 x 26.1 mm
• Weight: Approx. 440 g
• Operating temperature: 0 to 70 degrees C
• Shock sensor: Yes
• Recording technology: SMR

FAQ

Is the Toshiba S300 2TB suitable for CCTV systems?

Yes, this hard drive is specifically designed for CCTV and surveillance systems, supporting up to 32 cameras and continuous recording.

Can this hard drive run 24 hours a day?

Yes, the Toshiba S300 is built for 24/7 operation, making it ideal for security systems that require constant recording.

Is this drive compatible with DVR and NVR systems?

Yes, it is fully compatible with DVR, NVR, and hybrid surveillance systems using a standard SATA interface.

What makes this different from a standard desktop hard drive?

This drive is optimized for continuous video recording, with firmware and durability features designed specifically for surveillance workloads.

How many cameras can this drive support?

The 2TB model supports up to 32 high resolution surveillance cameras simultaneously.