HGST E7K1000 500GB 0A38025 Leaflet

Product codes
0A38025
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Eco-friendly surveillance drives from Hitachi are optimized for environments where 24x7 
operation and high reliability are critically important. Designed to record multiple, simultaneous 
video streams, Hitachi drives serve the indoor video, enterprise and mobile surveillance markets.
Choose wisely at 
www.hitachigst.com/surveillance
24x7 availability
 
High reliability (especially in RAID configurations to avoid lengthy rebuilds)
 
ATA-7 support (same functionality as for DVR, STB)
 
Drive monitoring support (SMART reporting and/or logging)
 
High capacity
 
Eco-friendly, power-efficient design
 
Improved acoustics (especially for home or small business use)
 
Easy integration and worry-free field upgrades 
 
Surveillance solutions attributes supported by Hitachi HDDs
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Hitachi Global Storage Technologies 
3403 Yerba Buena Road 
San Jose, CA 95135 USA
Produced in the United States 3/09. All rights reserved.
CinemaStar™, Deskstar™ and Endurastar™ are trademarks of 
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies. 
Product specifications provided are sample specifications, were 
obtained from public datasheets for each respective product and 
do not constitute a warranty. Information is true as of the date of 
publication and is subject to change without notice.
1 One GB is equal to one billion bytes and one TB equals 1,000GB (one trillion bytes) when referring to hard drive capacity. 
Accessible capacity may be less.
Indoor Video
Enterprise
Mobile / Ruggedized
Hitachi  
CinemaStar  
7K1000.B
Hitachi 
CinemaStar 
5K500
Competitor A 
Product A
Hitachi  
Deskstar 
 E7K1000
Competitor A 
Product B
Hitachi 
CinemaStar  
C5K500
Hitachi 
CinemaStar  
C5K320
Capacity (GB)
1
1000 / 500 / 
250 / 160
500
1000 / 750 / 500 / 
320 / 250
1000 / 750 / 
500
1000 / 750 / 
500 / 250
500 / 320 /  
250 / 160
320 / 250 / 
160 / 120
Seek, read (ms, typical)
14
NA
14
8.5
8.5
15
13
Seek, write (ms, typical)
14
NA
15
8.5
9.5
15
14
MTBF (hours)
1.2M
1.2M
>1M
1.2M
1.2M
NA
NA
Availability (hrs/day x days/wk)
24x7
24x7
24x7
24x7
24x7
24x7
24x7
Temperature, op
0º to 65ºC
0º to 70ºC
0º to 70ºC
0º to 60ºC
5º to 55ºC
5º to 65ºC
5º to 65ºC
Humidity, op (non-condensing)
8% to 90%
8% to 90%
5% to 90%
8% to 90%
NA
8% to 90%
8% to 90%
Power, idle (W)
3.6 - 5.2
3.2
8.0 - 9.8
4.4 - 5.2
8
1.3
1.7
Shock, op (half-sine wave)
70
70
63
70
63
225
200
Vibration, op  (random,  
G RMS 5 to 500 Hz)
0.67
0.67
0.25
0.67
NA
NA
NA
Acoustics, idle (Bels, typical)
2.5 - 2.8
2.2 - 2.4
2.7 - 2.9
2.4 - 2.7
2.7
2.4
2.3
Warranty
3 years
3 years
5 years
5 years
5 years
3 years
3 years
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