Tandberg Data SLR7 User manual

Revision 5 - March 2001
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Reference and
Maintenance Manual
Tandberg External/Tabletop
Enclosure
Tandberg SLR
5.25-inch Tape Drives

External / Tabletop Enclosure
for
Tandberg SLR - 5.25-inch Tape Drives
™
REFERENCE & MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
TANDBERG DATA ASA
P.O. Box 134 Kjelsås
N-0411 OSLO, NORWAY
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© Tandberg Data ASA
Part No. 43 06 84-05
Publ. No. 9057-5
March 2001

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Table of Contents
0. Preface 0-1
1. About this Manual 1-1
1.1. Definitions 1
1.2. Introduction to this Manual 1
2. Introduction to the External Tabletop 2-1
2.1. Tandberg External Tape Backup External Tabletop 1
2.2. General External Tabletop Description 1
2.3. External Tabletop Layout Block Diagram 3
2.4. Device Hardware Interfaces 4
3. Product Specifications 3-1
3.1. Mechanical Dimensions and Weight 1
3.2. Functional Specifications 1
3.2.1. Power Supply Input Requirements 1
3.2.2. Power Supply Output Specifications 1
3.2.3. Power Supply MTBF Specifications 2
3.2.4. Device Cooling 2
3.2.5. Device-ID Number Setting 2
3.3. Environmental Specifications 2
3.3.1. Temperature and Relative Humidity 2
3.3.2. Temperature Variation 2
3.3.3. Atmospheric Pressure 2
3.3.4. Vibration 3
3.3.5. Impact and Shock 3
3.4. Product Performance Specifications 4
3.4.1. Audible Noise 4
3.4.2. Radiated and Conducted Electromagnetic Interference 4
3.4.3. Susceptibility to Electrostatic Discharge 4
3.4.4. Susceptibility to Radiated Fields 4
3.4.5. Susceptibility to Bursts 4
3.4.6. Susceptibility to Surge 4
3.4.7. Susceptibility to Conducted Disturbances 4
3.4.8. Susceptibility to Power Frequency Magnetic Field 4
3.4.9. Susceptibility to Voltage Dips and Variations 5
3.4.10. Safety Standard 5
3.4.11. Mean Time to Repair 5
3.5. Product Reliability 5
3.5.1. Electronics MTBF 5
3.5.2. Power Switch Useful Life Cycle 5
3.5.3. Cooling Fan MTBF 5
4. Mounting Specifications 4-1
4.1. General Mounting Information 1
4.1.1. Dimensional Outline Tabletop Enclosure 1
4.1.2. Dimensional Requirements for Products to be Mounted 2
4.2. External Tabletop Connections 3
4.2.1. Mains Power Connection 3
4.2.2. Computer Peripheral Power Connection 3
4.2.3. Interface Connections 3
4.2.4. Device-ID Number 3

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5. Product Repair and Maintenance 5-1
5.1. The Cover Sleeve 1
5.1.1. Removing the Cover Sleeve 1
5.1.1. Mounting the Cover Sleeve 2
5.2. The Tape Drive 2
5.2.1. Removing the Tape Drive 2
5.2.1. Mounting the Tape Drive 3
5.3. The Interface Back Plate Assembly 4
5.3.1. Removing the Back Plate Assembly 4
5.4. Preventative Maintenance 5
5.4.1. Changing the Fan Filter 5
5.5. Spare Parts List 6

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