Seagate Pipeline HD 500GB (ST3500321CS) 8MB 5900RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive

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Seagate Pipeline HD 500GB (ST3500321CS) 8MB 5900RPM SATA Hard Disk Drive

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Status: Phased Out

Product Description:
SATA 8MB 5900RPM 24/7

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

Pipeline HD 500-GB Hard Drive

ST3500321CS

Pipeline HD 500-GB Hard Drive

Specifications
Model Number	ST3500321CS
Interface	SATA 3.0Gb/s
Cache	8MB
Capacity	500 GB
Guaranteed Sectors	976,773,168
PHYSICAL
Height (max)	26.1 mm (1.028 inches)
Width (max)	101.60 mm (4.000 inches)
Length (max)	146.99 mm (5.787 inches)
Weight (typical)	572 grams (1.261 pounds)
PERFORMANCE
Average latency	5.1 msec
Random read seek time	<14.0 msec
Random write seek time	<15.0 msec
RELIABILITY
Annual Failure Rate	0.62%
Unrecoverable read errors	1 in 10^14
POWER
Average idle current	4.28 watts
Standby power	0.728 watts
Sleep power	0.726 null
Maximum start current, DC	2.0 amps
ENVIRONMENT
Ambient Temperature
Nonoperating	-40 to70 degrees C
Maximum nonoperating temperature change	30 degrees C per hour
Minimum operating case temperature	0 degrees C
Maximum operating case temperature	75 degrees C
Maximum operating case temperature gradient	20 degrees C per hour
Relative Humidity
Operating	5 to 90
Nonoperating	5 to 95
Maximum allowable humidity change	30 per hour
Altitude
Operating altitude (min)	-60.96 meters (-200 feet)
Operating altitude (max)	3,048 meters (10,000 feet)
Nonoperating altitude (min)	-60.96 meters (-200 feet)
Nonoperating altitude (max)	12,192 meters (40,000 feet)
Shock
Operating Shock (max)	70 Gs null 2 msec
Nonoperating Shock (max)	300 Gs null 2 msec
Vibration
Operating vibration	0.25 Gs null 350-500 Hz
Nonoperating vibration	1.0 Gs null 350-500 Hz
ACOUSTICS
Acoustics (Idle Volume)	2.1 bels
Acoustics (Seek Volume)	2.4 bels

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