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DAT 72/DDS-4 Product Manual
Environmental Requirements
The following table lists the environmental specifications for DAT 72 and DDS-4
drives. The internal drive should meet these standards if mounted either vertically
(on its side) or horizontally (right side up).
+41
o
to +113
o
F
1
(+5
o
to + 45
o
C)
–40
o
to +149
o
F
2
(–40
o
to + 65
o
C)
2
o
C per minute
(no condensation)
20% to 80%
noncondensing
1
Maximum wet bulb temperature
–300 to +15,200
meters (power off)
(5–17 HZ)
0.73 G peak (17 to 150 Hz)
0.50 G peak (150–500 Hz)
(sweep rate 8 decades per
hour)
Acoustic level idling (A-wt sum)
Acoustic level operational
(A-wt sum)
1.
Mechanism and media 2.
Mechanism
Reliability
The DAT 72 and DDS-4 drives are designed for maximum reliability and data
integrity. The following table summarizes the reliability specifications.
Nonrecoverable error rate
Error recovery and control
Error-correction code techniques (C1, C2, & C3 ECC)
DDS:
N
-Group writing (DDS-2 mode only)
Error monitoring and reporting (error log)
Mean time between failures
(MTBF)
412,000 hr at 20% duty cycle
Mean time to repair (MTTR)