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Pipeline HD 320-GB Hard Drive

Pipeline HD drives deliver unprecedented levels of acoustic, power and vibration performance with room for at least 320 hours of your favorite SD content at a high reliability of 0.57% AFR.

Model ST3320310CS SATA 3Gb/s 320GB

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Best-Fit Applications

  • DVR and media center applications
  • Entry-level surveillance DVR (SDVR) systems
  • Low power appliances and devices
  • Home theater PC
  • IPTV
  • Multimedia hard drive recorders
  • Karaoke and audio jukeboxes

 

Supporting capacities up to 1TB, Seagate® Pipeline HD™ series hard drives were designed to deliver 24x7, reliable operation with performance tuning oriented toward low-power consumption, silent operation and smooth video streaming performance. With the ability to support a minimum of 10 simultaneous streams of HD content and operate at temperatures of up to 75°C, they provide reliable storage that enables consumers to take full advantage of premium services like video on demand. Boasting the industry's lowest overall power consumption profiles and coupled with the Seagate commitment to recyclability, Pipeline HD drives are more than green; they offer customers a comprehensive sustainability value proposition which incorporates leading environmental stewardship and a focus on customer satisfaction.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Sweet spot capacities points of 160GB, 250GB 320GB, 500GB and 1TB, meet the needs of entry level systems as well as high definition media center applications
  • Tuned to balance high-performance with low power consumption, Pipeline HD drives can support a minimum of 10 simultaneous streams of HD content
  • Eco-friendly, best in class power performance is easy on the environment while also enabling strict energy conservation programs such as Energy Star
  • Seagate Soft Sonic™ motor technology enables years of ultra-quiet, worry free operation with acoustic performance as low as 1.9bels
  • Designed for cool, quiet, worry free, 24x7 operations 365 days a year. Always on, always reliable
  • Seagate Think Green certified, Pipeline HD drives are more than green - with improved reliability, low power consumption, leading recycling programs, RoHS compliance, PVC free and available and low- halogen designs

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Pipeline HD 320-GB Hard Drive

ST3320310CS

Specifications
Model Number ST3320310CS
Interface SATA 3Gb/s
Cache 8MB
Capacity 320GB
Guaranteed Sectors 625,142,448
PHYSICAL
Height 20.20mm (0.795 in)
Width 101.60mm (4.000 in)
Length 146.99mm (5.787 in)
Weight (typical) 415g (0.915 lb)
PERFORMANCE
Average latency 5.1ms
Random read seek time <14.0ms
Random write seek time <15.0ms
Unrecoverable read errors 1 in 1014
RELIABILITY
Annual Failure Rate 0.62%
POWER
Average idle power 3.03W
Standby power 0.577W
Sleep power 0.574null
Maximum start current, DC <2.0
ENVIRONMENT
Ambient Temperature
Nonoperating -40°–70°C
Maximum nonoperating temperature change 30°C per hour
Minimum operating case temperature 0°C
Maximum operating case temperature 75°C
Maximum operating case temperature gradient 20°C per hour
Relative Humidity
Operating 5 to 90%
Nonoperating 5 to 95%
Maximum allowable humidity change 30 per hour
Altitude
Operating altitude -60.96m–3,048m(-200 ft–10,000 ft)
Nonoperating altitude null(-200 ft–40,000 ft)
Shock
Operating Shock (max) 70 Gs for 2ms
Nonoperating Shock (max) 350 Gs for 2ms
Vibration
Operating vibration 0.25Gs at 5-22Hz
Nonoperating vibration 5.0Gs at 5-350Hz
ACOUSTICS
Acoustics (Idle Volume) 1.9 bels
Acoustics (Seek Volume) 2.3 bels

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