P37673-B21-AX Axiom 18TB SATA 6Gb s 7.2K RPM 512e LFF 3.5″ Enterprise Hot Swap Hard Drive
P37673-B21-AX Overview
The P37673-B21-AX from Axiom is an enterprise-class, high-capacity 18TB 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) internal hard drive engineered for data centers, cloud storage architectures, and high-density enterprise backup arrays. Operating over a SATA III 6Gb/s interface at 7,200 RPM, this drive utilizes a 512e (Advanced Format) sector configuration to maximize storage density while maintaining seamless compatibility with legacy enterprise software. Designed for zero-downtime maintenance and hot-swapping, it comes pre-installed in an HPE-compatible drive tray for immediate deployment into server enclosures, delivering the heavy-duty 24/7 reliability, advanced rotational vibration tolerance, and sustained throughput required for bulk data storage and high-capacity workloads.
$1,899
P37673-B21-AX Technical Specifications
Axiom 18TB SATA 6Gb s 7.2K RPM 512e LFF 3.5″ Enterprise Hot Swap Hard Drive
Brand/Series: Axiom Enterprise Class (HPE Compatible)
Capacity: 18TB
Device Type: Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Form Factor: 3.5″ LFF (Large Form Factor)
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s (SATA-III)
Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
Disk Format: 512e (Advanced Format)
Technology: Helium-sealed design
Power Consumption: ~5.4W (Idle) | ~6.2W (Random Read/Write)
Endurance & Reliability: 2.5 Million Hours MTBF | 24×7 continuous operation workload
Features: Hot-swappable with HPE Smart Carrier tray, Instant Secure Erase (ISE), enhanced rotational vibration (RV) tolerance
Best For: High-capacity enterprise servers, mission-critical data centers, and massive cloud storage environments
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