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Functional Specifications
Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide
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Table 8 Non-Operating Shock
Specifications (Packaged,
Drop)
Table 9 Non-Operating
Vibration Specifications
(Unpackaged)
Application
X,Y,Z axes, twice in each axis (once in each
direction)
Shock
(Packaged,
Drop)
Height
of Drop
Number
of Drops
Package Weight
Drop
42 inches
16 drops
total
0 lbs. < package weight
≤
20 lbs.
36 inches
16 drops
total
20 lbs. < package weight
≤
50 lbs.
Vibration (Unpackaged)
Type
Sine
Sweep
Frequency Range
5 to 500 to 5 Hz
Upward and
downward sweep
Acceleration Level
0.02" DA
1.0 G
Between 5 and 31 Hz
(crossover)
Between 31 and 500
Hz (crossover)
Application
X,Y,Z axes
Sweep rate = ½
octave/minute
Type
Random
Frequency Range
10 to 500 Hz
Acceleration Level
2.0 G
PSD Envelope
0.008 G
2
/Hz
Application
X,Y,Z axes
Sweep rate = 60
minutes/axis
Shock (Unpackaged)