Seagate SkyHawk Surveillance Hard Drives — Security Camera Video Storage for DVRs & NVRs (2TB–20TB)

Upgrade your recorder with a Seagate SkyHawk surveillance hard drive engineered for 24/7 security camera recording. These drives are purpose-built for the constant write workload of video systems — smoother playback, dependable retention, and long-term reliability. If you’re searching for the right NVR hard drive or DVR hard drive, SkyHawk is a top choice for professional surveillance storage.

Choose storage based on your camera count, resolution (HD / 4K), and the number of days you want to keep recordings. Need help sizing retention? Call 888-653-2288 and we’ll recommend the right capacity for your system.

Compatibility note: 20TB SkyHawk drives are only compatible with our SureVision lineup of NVRs.

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Built for 24/7 Recording Workloads

Surveillance systems write video constantly. SkyHawk drives are designed for continuous recording to help reduce dropped frames and keep playback smooth.

High-Capacity Storage (2TB–20TB)

Choose the capacity that fits your retention goal. More storage = more recorded days, especially for multi-camera and 4K systems.

Ideal for NVRs & DVRs (Surveillance Storage)

A dedicated security camera hard drive helps maintain stable performance in both NVR (IP/PoE) and DVR (CCTV) recorders.

Smooth Playback + Evidence Export

Reliable storage supports faster search, clean playback, and exporting video clips when you need evidence-quality footage.

Built for Long-Term Reliability

Surveillance-grade drives are designed for sustained video workloads and dependable operation in always-on recording environments.

See More. Store More. Protect More.

Upgrade your recorder with surveillance-optimized storage so your system keeps the video you need—when you need it.

Recommended Next Steps

Browse SureVision NVRs — best match for modern IP / PoE camera systems.
Browse CCTV DVR Recorders — ideal for HD-over-coax camera systems using existing wiring.
View Complete IP Camera Systems — professional PoE kits from 2–64 cameras.

Have questions about storage size or compatibility? Call 888-653-2288 to speak with a U.S.-based expert.

Seagate SkyHawk surveillance hard drive for DVR and NVR recorders (security camera video storage)