Storage Devices - IT and Communication Equipment

Storage devices used in marine IT and communication systems provide data storage for vessel networks, navigation records, monitoring systems, CCTV, email, crew services, and onboard applications. Common types include marine-approved or industrial-grade SSDs, hard disk drives, NAS units, and removable media.

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Last updated: October 11, 2026

Product Information

Product Name	Storage Devices
Product Category	IT and Communication Equipment
Product Reference	1616
Brands / Manufacturers	Seagate, Western Digital, Samsung
Unit of Measure	Piece

Key Features

Key Feature
1. Solid-state or hard-disk storage technology
2. SATA, SAS, USB, or NVMe interfaces
3. Shock, vibration, and temperature-resistant options
4. Suitable for server, NAS, CCTV, and network applications
5. Data redundancy using RAID where required

Applications of Storage Devices

Application
1. Vessel IT servers, workstations, and network-attached storage
2. CCTV, voyage data, alarm, and monitoring-system recording
3. Satellite communication, email, software, and operational data storage

Models & Manufacturers

Model	Manufacturer
IronWolf Pro	Seagate
Exos 7E10	Seagate
Red Plus	Western Digital
Ultrastar DC SN640	Western Digital
PM893	Samsung

Technical Specifications

Model	Specification	Value	Unit
IronWolf Pro	Storage type	NAS hard disk drive	—
IronWolf Pro	Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s	—
Exos 7E10	Storage type	Enterprise hard disk drive	—
Exos 7E10	Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s or SAS 12 Gb/s, depending on version	—
Red Plus	Storage type	NAS hard disk drive	—
PM893	Storage type	Enterprise solid-state drive	—
PM893	Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s	—

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification	Storage media normally follows applicable manufacturer and interface standards such as SATA, SAS, USB, NVMe, and S.M.A.R.T. Marine-installed host equipment may require IEC 60945 or IEC 60533 compliance; compliance is applicable to the complete equipment installation, not automatically to a standalone drive.
Class Approval	Standalone storage drives generally do not have independent DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, BV, or ClassNK approval. Classification requirements may apply to the complete computer, server, network, automation, navigation, or communication system in which the device is installed.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes	Verify interface, form factor, capacity, endurance, operating temperature, power requirements, and RAID compatibility before installation. Use approved mounting, vibration isolation, grounding, cooling, and data-backup arrangements.
Maintenance Tips	Monitor S.M.A.R.T. health, operating temperature, error logs, and available capacity. Test backups and RAID recovery procedures regularly. Replace drives showing predictive-failure warnings and maintain current firmware where approved.
Safety Notes	Isolate electrical power before installation or replacement and observe electrostatic-discharge precautions. Do not open sealed drives. Protect stored operational and personal data with access control, encryption, malware protection, and secure disposal procedures.