Travelstar 5K160 (SATA) Hard Disk Drive Specification

6.7Identification labels

The following labels are affixed to every drive:

A label which is placed on the top of the head disk assembly containing the statement "Made by Hitachi" or equivalent, part number, EC number, and FRU number.

A bar code label which is placed on the disk drive based on user request. The location on the disk drive is to be designated in the drawing provided by the user.

Labels containing the vendor's name, disk drive model number, serial number, place of manufacture, and UL/CSA logos.

The presence of labels containing jumper information depends on the customer.

6.8Electromagnetic compatibility

When installed in a suitable enclosure and exercised with a random accessing routine at maximum data rate, the drive meets the following worldwide electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements:

・United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules and Regulations (Class B), Part 15. RFI Suppression German National Requirements

・RFI Japan VCCI, Requirements of HITACHI products

・EU EMC Directive, Technical Requirements and Conformity Assessment Procedures

6.8.1CE Mark

The product is certified for compliance with EC directive 89/336/EEC. The EC marking for the certification appears on the drive.

6.8.2C-Tick Mark

The product complies with the Australian EMC standard "Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment, AS/NZS 3548:1995 Class B."

6.8.3BSMI Mark

The product complies with the Taiwan EMC standard “Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment, CNS 13438 Class B.”

6.8.4MIC Mark

The product complies with the Korea EMC standard. The regulation for certification of information and communication equipment is based on “Telecommunications Basic Act” and “Radio Waves Act” Korea EMC requirment are based technically on CISPR22:1993-12 measurement standards and limits. MIC standards are likewise based on IEC standards.

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HTS541640J9SA00, HTS541616J9SA00, HTS541680J9SA00, HTS541612J9SA00, HTS541660J9SA00 specifications

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