2 Electrical and environmental requirements
Electrical fit
Power requirements
NOTE:
SAS drives do not have a regular 4-pin power connector and should be powered through the SAS
connector.
The following are the PSU requirements for FC and SAS full-height and half-height drives:
Maximum CurrentTypical CurrentVoltage
<3.7A3.6A5V
<3.0A0.50A12V
See also details in Chapter 2, “Electrical Requirements” in Specifications, Volume 4 of the HP LTO
Ultrium Technical Reference Manual.
The drive is specified to operate at 5V 5% and 12V 10%.
Voltage and current requirements
Voltage and current requirement are as follows:
Full-height drives
SAS DrivesFC Drives
12V5V12V5VSpecification
13.2V5.25V13.2V5.25VMax voltage
10.8V4.75V10.8V4.75VMin voltage
0.60A3.57A0.62A3.54AMax steady-state current
2.03A3.58A2.03A3.57AMax transient current
7.15W17.83W7.44W17.70WMax steady-state power
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