Hitachi CinemaStar 7K500 - 400GB 7200RPM SATA II 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 3.5" Desktop Hard Drive - HCS725040VLA380
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1 Year Warranty |
| Availability | Yes - Ships in 1 to 2 Days |
| Manufacturer | Hitach Global Storage Technologies - HGST Inc |
|---|---|
| Model | HCS725040VLA380 |
| Series | Hitachi CinemaStar 7K500 |
| UPC Code | Does Not Apply |
Hitachi HGST CinemaStar 7K500 Hard Drives
CinemaStar 7K500
The new CinemaStar hard disk drive is optimized for streaming consumer electronics applications like High Definition Digital Video Recorders. Hitachi has designed CinemaStar to provide features for quiet acoustics and low power management to deliver customer satisfac- tion and field reliability. Advanced features include SMART Command Transport and Thermal Fly-height Control to adapt error correction and environmental system conditions to improve the streaming experience and overall video quality.
Hitachi Design Studios
Hitachi’s consumer electronics design studios provide customer hard disk drive and system qualification services. These services include but are not limited to selection of appropriate Hitachi hard drives, evaluation / optimization, integration and design-in consultation, software compatibility assessment, performance profiling, problem analysis and reliability consultation.
Hitachi Quality and Service
All Hitachi hard drives are designed to the highest quality standards with field-proven components. They are backed by Hitachi’s worldwide technical support and integration services, enabling customers around the globe to bring their products to market quickly.
  Highlights
- SATA 3.0 Gb/s and PATA 133 interfaces
- Capacities from 250 GB up to 500 GB
- Silent-seek acoustics for CE applications
- Low power idle for cooler system operation
- Ramp load design for increased shock protection
- Thermal Monitoring and Fly Height Control for enhanced reliability
- SMART Command Transport optimized streaming
  Applications / Environments
- HD Digital Video Recorders (DVR)
- DVD/HDD Recorders
- DVR-Enabled Televisions
- Media Center PCs
- Digital Audio Jukeboxes
Product Specs
| Capacity | 400 GB |
|---|---|
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) Motor |
| Cache Buffer | 8 MB Intelligent Caching |
| Advanced Format | No - 512 Sector Size (Bytes) |
| Form Factor | 3.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive |
| Interface | SATA II 3Gb/sec (Generation 2) |
| Interface Speed | 3Gb/sec - Data Transfer Rate (max) Buffer to Host |
| Data Transfer Rate | 998 Mbits/sec Media Transfer Rate (max) |
| Interface Connector | SATA (7-Pin Signal and 15-Pin Power Connector) |
| Recording Technology | Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) Technology |
| Life Expectancy | 1 Million Hours MTBF (Mean Time Before Failures) |
| Workload Rating | < 55 TB/yr (Workload Rate Limit) / 300,000 (Load/Unload Cycles) |
| Shock Resistance | Operating: 70Gs / 2ms - Non Operating: 300Gs / 2ms (half sine wave) |
| Encryption | No - Standard Model |
| Rohs Compliant | Yes |
| Dimensions | (L x W x H) 5.787 in. x 4.0 in. x 1.028 in. |
| Classification | Video Surveillance Drives |
Key Features
- Built to run in 24/7 (always-on) Environments
- 7200 RPM Rotational Speed Motor
- Read Multiple and Write Multiple Command Support
- Intelligent Caching Technology
- Ultra Quiet Silent Seek Technology
- Closed Loop Actuator Servo with Auto Lock
- Advanced Power Management Technology
- Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) Technology
- 300,000 Load/Unload Cycles for Data Integrity
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ) Technology
- Full-Track Multiple-Sector Transfer Capability
- State-of-the-Art Cache and On-the-Fly Error-Correction Algorithms
- Thermal Fly Height Control (TFC) Technology
- SMART Command Transport (SCT) Technology
- Enhanced Error Correction Code (ECC) Technology
- Staggered Spin-up Technology
- Internal Thermal Sensors
- Multi Zone Recording Technology
- Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) Motors