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Chapter 5 Specifications
Power Specifications
42 LTO-3 Tape Drive User’s Guide
Power Specifications 5
The desktop LTO-3 Tape Drive comes with a built-in 90-260VAC (47-63
Hz) automatic switching power supply.
Maximum voltage and power specifications for the internal LTO-3 Tape
Drive is listed in the tables below. Specifications are the same for SCSI
drives unless otherwise noted.
Table 6 Voltage and
Current
Table 7 Power
Dissipation
Specification +12 VDC + 5VDC
DC Voltage Tolerance 12.00 + or – 10% 5.00 + or – 5%
Non-operating max
voltage
14 Volts peak 7 Volts peak
Max operating current
Continuous:
Peak:
1.2 amps RMS
4.0 amps
(1 sec max)
3.5 amps max RMS*
N/A
Standby current (max) 1.0 amps RMS 2.0 amps RMS*
Ripple (peak-to-peak) <
100 mV < 100 mV
* RMS parameters measured at the power connector using a true RMS
digital meter.
Specification LTO-3
Max Standby Power 17 watts RMS*
Max Continuous Operating Power 42 watts RMS*
Max Peak Operating Power 65 watts RMS (1 sec max)
* RMS parameters measured at the power connector using a true RMS
digital meter.