Hitachi HUS157373EL3600 Connecting Methods, Interface Cable Daisy Chain, K6602906 18/46 2003/6/12

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5 Connecting Methods

5.1 Interface Cable (Daisy Chain)

Terminator

SCSI bus

DC power

GND

SCSI interface cable

Ultrastar

15K73

power supply cable

Terminator

Ultrastar

 

Ultrastar

15K73

 

15K73

 

 

 

Figure 5.1 Cabling layout (WIDE LVD drive)

Note 1. The SCSI bus can accommodate a maximum of 16 units on a WIDE (16-bit) bus, including the host processor, Ultrastar 15K73 units, and other SCSI devices.

Note 2. The WIDE LVD and SCA-2 LVD drives do not have the terminator on the drive, so an external terminator is required.

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Contents Scsi OEM ManualK6602906 2003/6/12 Revision ControlGeneral cautions for safety Headline of safety cautionInfluence for environment Safety cautions for this product Warranty and Limited Liability Table of Contents Page Features ModelsStandards and Related Documents Description CharacteristicsCharacteristics K6602906 10/46 2003/6/12Environmental conditions and reliability Environmental conditions and reliabilityK6602906 11/46 2003/6/12 Vibration test direction Shock test direction Power measurement Operating UnitWUltrastar 15K73-73 Ultrastar 15K73-36 IOs per second DC power Interface DC Power RequirementSpindle Start and Stop Start and Stop Time Power supply currentCurrent transition for +12V Start and Stop timePage Connecting Methods Interface Cable Daisy ChainK6602906 18/46 2003/6/12 Page Scsi Interface Page Scsi Commands Supported Mounting and Handling Good case Bad case K6602906 24/46 2003/6/12Mounting dimensions K6602906 25/46 2003/6/12Temperature Limits unit C K6602906 26/46 2003/6/12Precautions for handling Maintenance Interface connectors Physical interfaceInterface cable WIDE, Single-ended mode Interface cable WIDE, LVD modeConnector Layout Wide LVD drive 35±0.25 50.8±0.5 SCA-2 LVD drive Dimension101.6±0.25 K6602906 32/46 2003/6/12Pin assignment Pin assignment of Scsi Bus Connector C1 WIDE, LVD mode GND Pin assignment of Scsi Bus Connector C1 SCA-2, LVD mode BSY +BSY ATNPin assignment of Auxiliary Connector C4 Wide LVD drive Pin assignment of Option Jumper Connector C3 Wide LVD driveK6602906 37/46 2003/6/12 NW drive NC drive K6602906 38/46 2003/6/12Jumper Socket setting Jumper connector layout Wide LVD driveJumper connector layout SCA-2 LVD drive SAC-2 LVD driveOption Jumper Connector C3 Scsi ID #Scsi ID Disable Auto Start K6602906 43/46 2003/6/12Force Single-Ended bus mode Enable Delayed StartScsi bus Terminator Power Write ProtectK6602906 45/46 2003/6/12 Extension connector Jumper socketK6602906 46/46 2003/6/12

HUS157373EL3800, HUS157373EL3600, HUS157336EL3600, HUS157336EL3800 specifications

The Hitachi HUS157336EL3600 and HUS157373EL3600, along with the HUS157336EL3800 and HUS157373EL3800, are part of the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) E-series, designed to address the demanding needs of enterprise environments. These high-capacity storage systems are tailored for data-intensive applications, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability.

A standout feature of the HUS157336EL and HUS157373EL series is their exceptional storage capacity, with the former offering up to 36TB and the latter providing up to 73TB of available storage. This substantial capacity makes them ideal for organizations storing vast amounts of unstructured data, including multimedia files, large databases, and backup solutions.

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In summary, the Hitachi HUS157336EL3600, HUS157373EL3600, HUS157336EL3800, and HUS157373EL3800 exemplify cutting-edge storage solutions that cater to the needs of modern enterprises. With high capacity, advanced data protection, exceptional performance, automated tiering, and energy efficiency, these systems represent a significant investment in securing and managing critical data assets for businesses across various industries.