Tech ARP - Seagate 2006 Technology Briefing

	Date :	14 July 2006
	Manufacturer :	Seagate
	Source :	http://www.seagat...
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	Author :	Dr. Adrian Wong
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Seagate 2006 Technology Briefing

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Seagate DB35 Series

The Seagate DB35 series is a new range of 3.5" drives from Seagate, specifically targeted at digital video recorders (DVR) and home media servers. It features the DynaPlay technology which gives manufacturers the following features for tuning their DVR operations :

Performance optimizations for sequential streaming
DriveTrust technology which allows manufacturers to implement digital rights management technologies
Power optimization tools to reduce demand for power and thermal output, as well as enhance system reliability

The DB35 series will debut in the third quarter of 2006 in both Parallel ATA as well as Serial ATA flavours. Seagate will offer a wide range of capacities, ranging from 80GB to 750GB.

Here is a list of its key features :

Supports ten simultaneous standard TV streams
Up to 750 hours of standard TV capacity
Up to 125 hours of high-definition TV capacity
2.0 amp spin-up power limit
Low 7.5 watt power consumption

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Current Models	• ST3160212SCE (160 GB, SATA 3Gb/s) • ST3160212ACE (160 GB, Ultra ATA 100) • ST3120213SCE (120 GB, SATA 3Gb/s) • ST3120213ACE (120 GB, Ultra ATA 100) • ST3802110SCE (80 GB, SATA 3Gb/s) • ST3802110ACE (80 GB, Ultra ATA 100)
Form Factor	• 3.5"
Dimensions	• 26.11 mm / 1.028 inches tall • 101.6 mm / 4 inches wide • 146.99 mm / 5.787 inches long
Weight	• 580 g • 1.28 lb
Supported Interfaces	• Ultra ATA/100 • SATA 3Gb/s
Rated Capacities	• 80 GB to 750 GB
Spindle Speed	• 7200 RPM
Cache	• 2 MB
Maximum Internal Transfer Rate	• 108.4 MB/s
Maximum Sustained Transfer Rate	• 10.4 MB/s
SDTV Capacity	• Up to 750 hours
HDTV Capacity	• Up to 125 hours
Simultaneous SDTV Streams	• 10, with 256 bytes host buffer per stream
Simultaneous HDTV Streams	• 10, with 2 MB host buffer per stream
Power-On To Ready	• 16 seconds
Standby To Ready	• 16 seconds
Startup Power	• 2.0 A, 12 V DC
Seek Power	• 12.4 W typical
Idle Average Power	• 8 W
Standby / Sleep Power	• 0.8 W
Consumer Storage Profile Power	• < 5.5 W
PVR Profile Power	• 4.9 W
Non-Recoverable Read Errors Per Bits Read	• 1 sector per 10¹⁴
Annualized Failure Rate	• 0.34 %
Ambient Temperature	• 0 to 60 °C (operating) • -40 to 70 °C (non-operating)
Temperature Gradient	• 20 °C per hour max (operating) • 30 °C per hour max (non-operating)
Relative Humidity	• 5 to 90 % (operating) • 5 to 95 % (non-operating)
Wet Bulb Temperature	• 33 °C max (operating) • 40 °C max (non-operating)
Shock	• 63 Gs @ 2 ms (operating) • 300 Gs @ 1 ms (non-operating)
Acoustics (PVR Profile)	• 2.71 bels typical • 2.88 bels maximum
Rotational Vibration	• 0.25 Rad/sec. (operating) • 0.25 Rad/sec. @ 5-22 Hz (non-operating) • 5.0 Rad/sec. @ 22-350 Hz (non-operating)

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