Imation Black watch 3590E 20/40Gb 1/2" tape cart L&I L20003100 Merkblatt

Produktcode
L20003100
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UNITED KINGDOM
Imation UK Ltd
Century Court, 
Millennium Way
Bracknell, Berkshire
RG12 2XT
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1344 402 200
Fax: +44 (0) 1344 402 294
www.imation.com/uk
EUROPE
Imation International BV
Boeing Avenue 333
1119 PH Schiphol-Rijk
The Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0) 20 6542 621
Fax: +31 (0) 20 6542 292
www.imation-europe.com
MIDDLE EAST
Imation Middle East
P.O. Box 61 375
Jebel Ali, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971 4 8818 008
Fax: +971 4 8815 226
www.imation.com
Product Specifications
3590/3590E Half-Inch Tape Cartridges
3590 Cartridge
3590E Cartridge
(“J” Cartridge)
(“K” Cartridge)
Physical Characteristics
Substrate 
PET 
PEN (Polyethylene naphthalate)
Native Capacity
“B” Model (128 track) 
10GB 
20GB
“E” Model (256 track) 
20GB 
40GB
“H” Model (384 track) 
30GB 
60GB
Thickness
Substrate 
0.56 mils nominal (14.2 microns) 
0.25 mils nominal (6.3 microns)
Total 
0.63 mils nominal (16.0 microns) 
0.35 mils nominal (8.9 microns)
Length 
1,050 feet nominal (320 meters) 
2,070 feet nominal (631 meters)
Durability
Long Length 
Test mode of 400 full 
Test mode of 400 full
file read-while-write passes 
file read-while-write passes
Short Length 
Test mode of 120,000+ 
Test mode of 120,000+
read-forward passes 
read-forward passes
Magnetic Characteristics
Intrinsic Coercivity (Hc) 
1,625 Oersteds (129.3 kA/m) +- 75 Oe using VSM
with time constant of 0.3 seconds
Broad Band 
No more than 1.0 dB lower than reference tape
Signal-To-Noise (average signal
power to average integrated broad
band [floor] noise power)
Error Characteristics
Analog Dropouts
(25% Signal Remaining Threshold)
Signal Track 
Less than one dropout for each 5 x 10
7
bits
Multi-Track/Coincident 
No more than 10
Digital/System Errors
Permanent Errors 
Zero
Safety Characteristics
T
oxicity 
Non-hazardous to human health in anticipated use
Flammability 
Self-extinguished per UL94
Cartridge Shell Conditions
Leader Block Loading/Unloading
Minimum of 5,000 load/unloads
Cartridge Drop Test
Suitable for single use after drop of up to 39.4 inches (1m)
Environmental Recommendations
Operating Conditions
60°F to 90°F (15°C to 32°C) 20% RH to 80% RH
78°F (26°C) wet bulb maximum
Storage Conditions
40°F to 90°F (4°C to 32°C) 5% RH to 80% RH
80°F (27°C) wet bulb maximum
Transportation Conditions
-10°F to 120°F (-23°C to 49°C) 5% RH to 80% RH
(10 days maximum)
80°F (27°C) wet bulb maximum with no condensation
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Imation and the Imation logo are trademarks of Imation Corp.
Black Watch is a trademark licensed to Imation.
Cleaning Cartridge
The Imation Cleaning Cartridge
provides up to 100 cleanings
and is compatible in all 3590 “B”,
“E” and “H” model drives.
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