Barracuda 180 - ST1181677FCV Product Description



	Capacity: 181.6 GB Speed: 7200 rpm Seek time: 7.4 ms avg Interface: Fibre Channel Suggested Resale Price*:

	Seagate introduces a high performance 7,200 RPM drive with the highest capacity in the world! The Barracuda 180 advances areal densities to more than 15 Gbytes and sustained data rates as high as 47 Mbytes per second. The Barracuda 180 is the latest addition to the award winning Barracuda 7,200-RPM disc drive family. The Barracuda 180, the seventh-generation of the Barracuda family, offers value, performance and flexibility for bulk-storage applications.

	Features	Benefits

	SeaShell	Packaging that protects the drive from external shock - with Seashell, the non-op shock a drive can handle is over 1000 G's
	G-Force Protection	Drive design enhancements that protect the device's data from external shock
	Temperature Sensor	Warns the host when temperatures exceed required limits
	181.6 GByte capacity	This total capacity on a single drive turns into lower cost per Gigabyte
	SAMS	Seagate's Advanced Multidrive System optimizes performance in server and RAID applications
	Rotational Vibration Protection System	Detects and adjusts for physical movement of the drive within the cabinet
	16 MB 'V' cache	Improves performance for the most demanding high-sequential and data streaming applications like video, pre-press and imaging applications
	2 Gbit Fibre Channel Interface	External transfer rates up to 200 Mbytes/sec and 400 Mbytes/sec for dual loop. Supports up to 126 devices. Backwards compatible.

	Distinctions
	Mature seventh-generation 7,200-RPM mechanism with proven reliability Low power requirements for easy integration to higher capacity Quietest Half-Height drive in the world with 3.7 bel acoustics

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