
SATADOM-MV 3ME3
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Rev. 1.0 TPS, September, 2015
4. Installation Requirements
4.1 SATADOM-MV 3ME3 Pin Directions
* All SATADOM Pin 7 with power is separate model, with different PN
Figure 3: Signal Segment and Power Segment
4.2 Electrical Connections for SATADOM-MV 3ME3
A Serial ATA device may be either directly connected to a host or connected to a host through a cable. For
connection via cable, the cable should be no longer than 1meter. The SATA interface has a separate connector
for the power supply. Please refer to the pin description for further details.
4.3 Device Drive
No additional device drives are required. The Innodisk SATADOM-MV 3ME3 can be configured as a boot
device.
4.4 Pin7 VCC
SATADOM-MV 3ME3 sereies with Pin7 VCC, it is defined Pin7 as VCC on the SATA connector. Thus the
power would come from SATA connector Pin7 VCC. Customers DO NOT have to use the power cable for
power supply. Such a wireless design of SATADOM-MV 3ME3 series with Pin7 VCC brings more convenience
to customers’ system. The followings are the points customers have to be careful of while designing in
SATADOM-MV 3ME3 series with Pin7 VCC.
SATADOM-MV 3ME3
series with Pin7 VCC is designed with a fuse (poly switch 500mA, 6V) on Pin7’s circuit.
Such a design could avoid any poten
tial damage to customers’ system.
When customers use SATADOM D150MV with Pin7 VCC and the host SATA socket does not have power on