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Product Information                                                                                                                                                                  High-Tech #X40H787
The HP SureStore Optical 40fx Jukebox packs 40GB into a compact and reliable package. Its combination of reliable operation and generous capacity makes it ideal for PC and workstation network applications like document and image management, CAD/CAM, and desktop publishing.  The 40fx is the entry-level optical solution for a world of applications that continue to demand more storage and faster access at a reasonable price.
 
 
          Features and Benefits

          Industry-leading performance with flexibility to complement your applications

          The 40fx uses a simple, time-tested design with few moving parts           Safe, Secure and industry-standard  
Product Specifications
Technical Information

              Description

              Model 40fx:              40GB optical jukebox with one or two multifunction optical disk drives and capacity for 16 rewritable or write-once optical disks.

              Jukebox

               Disk Exchange Time                                                             12s
                   (The time it takes to stop reading data on a disk, exchange disks, and begin reading data on another disk.)
 
HP Optical Drive 
Average Seek Time  25 ms 
Short Seek (across 2.2 Mbytes)  6 ms 
Average Latency 10 ms
Average Access Time  35.0 ms 
Effective Access Time*  14.5 ms 
Rotational Speed  3000 rpm 
     * Results of 1/3 stroke plus latency over 50MB bandwidth 
Data Transfer Rate 
Reads (max. sustained)  Up to 3.4 Mbytes/s 
Writes (max. sustained)  Up to 1.7 Mbytes/s 
Burst (synchronous)  5 Mbytes/s 
Burst (asynchronous)  3 Mbytes/s 
Read/Write Error Rate  < 1 per 100 trillion bytes 
Data Load/Unload Time 
Load (w/spin-up)  5.5 s (avg) 
Unload(w/spin-down)  3.0 s (avg) 
Buffer Size  1 MB 
Read Buffering  Read aheads 
Write Buffering  Immed. report/Write Re-ordering 
Dimensions 
Height  495.3 mm (19.5 in) 
Width  220.1 mm (8.7 in) 
Depth  749.3 mm (29.5 in) 
Weight (Net)  20.5 kg (45.2 lb) 
Weight (Shipping)  25.4 kg (56.0 lb) 
Reliability and Service 
MTBF  100,000 hours 
MSBF (drive)  600,000 swaps 
MSBF (autochanger)  600,000 swaps 
Mean Time to Repair  30 minutes 
Preventive Maintenance  None required 
Product Certifications 
Safety  UL 1950, CSA 950, TUV IEC 950 
Emissions  FCC Class "B", CISPR 22, Class "B" 
Laser  CDRH, 1EC 825 
Environmental Specifications 
Temperature 
Operating  10° C to 40° C 
Non-Operating(without media)  -40° C to 70° C 
Gradient  10° C per hour 
Humidity 
Operating  10% to 90% RH 
Non-Operating(without media)  5% to 95% RH 
Shock 
Non-Operating  30g trapezoidal 
Vibration (5 to 500 Hz) 
Operating  0.21 g rms 
Non-Operating (random)  2.09 g rms 
Non-Operating (swept-sine)  0.5 g (0 to peak) 
Acoustic Emissions 
Operating  61.5 db 
Idle  47 db 
Power Requirements 
Line Voltage (115V)  100 to 127 Vac 
Line Voltage (230V)  200 to 240 Vac 
Line Frequency  50 to 60 Hz 
Power Consumption  70 W typical, 100 W maximum 
Interface 
SCSI-2  single-ended or differential 
 
HTCE Product ID #X40H787
           
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