Toshiba MG11SCA18TE 18TB 3.5" SAS-3 7200RPM CMR HDD / Hard Disk Drive
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Toshiba MG11SCA18TE 18TB 3.5" SAS-3 7200RPM CMR HDD / Hard Disk Drive
Scan code: LN172752 Manufacturer code: MG11SCA18TE
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Toshiba MG11SCA18TE 18TB 3.5" SAS-3 7200RPM CMR HDD / Hard Disk Drive

18TB Toshiba MG11SCA18TE Hard Disk Drive, 3.5", SAS-3 (12Gb/s), CMR, 7200RPM, 1024MB Cache, OEM

Scan code: LN172752 Manufacturer code: MG11SCA18TE
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Product Overview

Toshiba MG11SCA18TE 18TB SAS Hard Drive

The Toshiba MG11SCA18TE is an enterprise-class 18TB hard drive engineered for demanding data centre, cloud-scale, and business-critical storage environments. Part of Toshiba's MG11 Series, this high-capacity 3.5-inch nearline HDD combines proven Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology with a high-performance 12Gb/s SAS interface to deliver reliable, scalable storage for modern enterprise workloads. Featuring a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, a substantial 1GB cache, and advanced reliability technologies, the MG11SCA18TE is designed to meet the growing demands of data-intensive applications while maintaining the performance and dependability expected from enterprise storage infrastructure.


Built for the Age of Big Data

As data volumes continue to grow across enterprise and cloud environments, the MG11 Series provides the capacity required to support large-scale storage deployments. With 18TB of storage available in a standard 3.5-inch form factor, the MG11SCA18TE enables organisations to maximise storage density while reducing rack space requirements and overall infrastructure complexity.


Enterprise Performance You Can Depend On

Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments, the MG11SCA18TE combines a 7,200 RPM rotational speed with a high-bandwidth 12Gb/s SAS interface to deliver responsive performance for business-critical applications. The drive's generous 1,024MB cache further enhances data handling efficiency, helping maintain consistent performance across a variety of enterprise workloads.


Proven CMR Technology for Predictable Workloads

Unlike drives that utilise shingled recording methods, the MG11SCA18TE employs Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology. This provides consistent write performance and predictable behaviour across enterprise applications, making the drive particularly well suited to cloud storage, data centres, backup infrastructure, object storage, and large-scale business systems.


Engineered for 24/7 Data Centre Operations

The MG11 Series is specifically developed for always-on enterprise environments where reliability is paramount. Built to withstand continuous operation, the drive is optimised for demanding workloads commonly found in cloud-scale infrastructure, enterprise servers, storage arrays, and hyperscale data centres.


Advanced Design for Higher Efficiency

Toshiba's latest enterprise platform incorporates advanced mechanical and power-management technologies designed to improve storage efficiency while maintaining high capacity and reliability. The result is a storage solution capable of supporting modern data centre requirements while helping organisations optimise operational efficiency at scale.


Ready for Scalable Storage Infrastructure

Whether deployed within enterprise servers, storage systems, cloud platforms, or large-scale archival environments, the MG11SCA18TE is designed to integrate seamlessly into professional storage infrastructures. Its SAS interface enables robust connectivity and enterprise-grade data management capabilities, making it suitable for mission-critical applications where uptime and reliability are essential.


Enterprise Storage Without Compromise

Combining high capacity, proven CMR recording technology, enterprise-class SAS connectivity, and Toshiba's data centre-focused engineering, the MG11SCA18TE provides a dependable storage foundation for organisations seeking scalable, long-term storage performance. From cloud deployments to business-critical storage arrays, it is built to support the evolving demands of modern enterprise data environments.


Features

• 18TB enterprise-class nearline hard drive.
• 3.5-inch form factor with 7,200 RPM spindle speed.
• High-performance 12Gb/s SAS interface.
• Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) technology.
• Large 1,024MB cache for efficient data handling.
• Designed for data centres, cloud-scale, and enterprise storage environments.
• Optimised for 24/7 operation and business-critical workloads.
• High-density storage for scalable infrastructure deployments.
• Enterprise-grade reliability and performance.

Specifications
Capacity 18000 GB
Edition Toshiba MG11SCA18TE
Form Factor 3.5"
SSHD No
Flash Memory Size N/A
Flash Memory Type N/A
Height 26.1 mm
Rotation Speed 7200 rpm
Sector Size 512E
Cache 1024MB
Access Time N/A
Host to/from Drive Sustained Transfer Rate 281 MB/s
Interface SAS-3 (12Gb/s)
Load/Unload Cycles 600000
Annualised Workload Rating 550 TB/yr
Non-Recoverable Read Errors per Bits Read <1 in 10^16
Max. Operating Shock 50 G
NCQ No
Max.Power Usage 8.36 W
Dimensions 101.85 x 26.1 x 147 (WxHxD mm)
Package Type OEM
Additional Information
Scan Code LN172752
Model Number MG11SCA18TE
GTIN 4260557513644
Warranty

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Details
Duration:
60 months
Type:
Direct
DOA Period:
28 days
RTB Period:
12 months
Manufacturer Contact Details
Manufacturer:
Toshiba / Storrepair
Telephone:
00800-84685463 or +49 (0) 1805-834373 (fee required0,14 €/min)*
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