Quantum LTO-2 User Manual

Chapter 5  Specifications
Power Specifications

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LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide

Power Specifications

5

The desktop LTO-2 Half-Height 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-2 

Half-Height Tape Drive are listed in 

.

Table 5   Voltage and 
Current

 

Table 6   Power 
Dissipation

        

DC Voltage Tolerance

 (1)

12.00 + or – 10%

5.00 + or – 5%

Non-operating max voltage

14 Volts peak

7 Volts peak

Idle current

 (1)

0.13 amps RMS

1.4 amps RMS

Standby current (max)

 (2)

0.45 amps RMS

1.4 amps RMS*

Typical operating current 

(3)

0.71 amps RMS

2.9 amps RMS

Max operating current

 (4)

0.83 amps RMS 

3.0 amps max RMS

Max. Peak operating 

current

 (5)

2.34 amps

(1 sec max)

3.0 amps max RMS

Ripple (peak-to-peak)

< 100 mV

< 100 mV

* RMS parameters measured at the power connector using a true RMS 

digital meter.

Idle Power

 (1)

9 watts RMS

Standby Power 

(2)

12.5 watts RMS* 

Typical Operating Power 

(3)

23 watts RMS