{"id":44649,"date":"2025-07-30T00:52:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T00:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.8digit.co.za\/index.php\/product\/seagate-skyhawk-ai-16tb-256mb-cache-3-5-inch\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T00:52:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T00:52:15","slug":"seagate-skyhawk-ai-16tb-256mb-cache-3-5-inch","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/shop.8digit.co.za\/index.php\/product\/seagate-skyhawk-ai-16tb-256mb-cache-3-5-inch\/","title":{"rendered":"Seagate SkyHawk AI 16TB 256MB Cache 3.5 inch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Seagate SkyHawk AI 16TB 256MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Surveillance Hard Disk Drive &#8211; SATA III 6 Gb\/s Interface, , 3 year warranty<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><strong>Product Overview<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>Designed for demanding surveillance systems, the Seagate SkyHawk AI delivers exceptional performance and reliability. With a massive 16TB capacity, it effortlessly stores high-resolution video footage from up to 32 AI cameras. 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