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Aptiva - TEAC 3.5 Inch 2-mode floppy disk drive

Applicable to: World-Wide

Overview of Building Block
3.5 Inch 2-Mode FDD
P/N: 75H9549 FRU P/N: 75H9550
Source: TEAC

Specification Compatibility
FDD AT Interface

Feature Specifics
Teac Model FD-235HF
Black bezel/button/shutter
Green LED
UL/CSA/TUV Safety Approved
2 Mode Operation (2 MB Mode and 1 MB Mode)
Reads and Writes 2HD and 2DD Diskettes

Performance Characteristics:
Data Transfer Rate: 500 Kb/sec with 2HD and 250 Kb/sec with 2DD
Average Seek Time: 94 ms
Track to Track Time: 3 ms (not including SettlingTime)
Settling Time: 15 ms or less
Disk Rotational Speed: 300 RPM

Drive Reliability Features:
Nonrecoverable errors: Less than 10 errors in 10**12 bits
Mean Time Before Failure: 30,000 POH
Mean Time to Repair: 0.5 hours
Service Life: 5 years
Drive Insertion/Removal Cycles (multiple disks): 15,000 minimum

Environmental Limits:

Operating
Temperature: 4 to 52 C
Relative Humidity: 20% to 80%
Max Temperature Gradient: 20 deg C / hour
Altitude: -300 m to 5,000 m
Shock: 5 G, 1/2 sine wave for 11 ms

Storage (6 months)
Temperature: -22 to 60 C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 90%
Max Temperature Gradient: 30 deg C / hour
Altitude: --
Shock: 70 G for 11 msec

Shipping (96 hours)
Temperature: -40 to 65 C
Relative Humidity: 5% to 90%
Max Temperature Gradient: 30 deg C / hour
Altitude: --
Shock: 70 G for 11 msec

Electrical Power Requirements:
+5 VDC +/-10% Max continuous: 560 mA Peak: 680 mA
+5 VDC Maximum Ripple: 100 mV P-P

Physical Characteristics:
Height: 25.4 mm
Width: 101.6 mm
Length: 149.5 mm
Weight: 345 grams

Jumper Settings:
None

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Diskette Drives, Technical Specifications

Date Created

17-09-97

Last Updated

18-02-99

Revision Date

18-02-2000

Brand

IBM Aptiva

Product Family

Aptiva

Machine Type

2140, 2142

Model

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