Imation 3590 ユーザーズマニュアル

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Imation Enterprises Corp.
1 Imation Place
Oakdale, MN 55128-3414
651 704.4000
888 466.3456 phone
800 537.4675 fax
www.imation.com
info@imation.com
Imation Canada Inc.
P.O. Box/C.P. 5440
London, Ontario 
N6A 5Z6 Canada
888 466.3456 phone (tél)
888 864.2260 fax (télec)
Imation, FlashGard and the Imation logo are trademarks of Imation Corp. Black Watch is a trademark licensed to Imation. 
For more information about the Imation Black Watch
3590 and 3590E Half-Inch 
Tape Cartridges or data center services, contact your authorized Imation dealer or your 
sales representative.
www.imation.com/3590
3590/3590E Half-Inch Tape Cartridges
3590 Cartridge 
3590E Cartridge 
(“J” Cartridge)
(“K” Cartridge)
51111-43832
51122-40852
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
Toxicity
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
Product Specifications
Cartridge
3590 3590E 
Standard
51111-43832
51122-40852
Labeled
51111-43834
51122-40882
Labeled & Initialized
51111-43836
51122-42149
Cleaning Cartridge
(10 pack)
51111-43838
51111-43838
Ordering Information
© Imation 2002 
52-0001-0336-7
The Imation Cleaning Cartridge
provides up to 100 cleanings
and is compatible in all 3590 “B”,
“E” and “H” model drives.
Order Number 
51111-43838