MEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS

The following table presents the LM 8000 Media environmental characteristics.

Table 3. Media Operation, Storage and Transportation Environments

 

OPERATION AND

 

 

SPECIFICATION

SHORT TERM

TRANSPORTATION

LONG TERM

STORAGE

(2 weeks maximum)

STORAGE

 

 

(2 years maximum)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature

10°C to 47°C

-20°C to +55°C

10°C to 30°C

 

50°F to 116.6°F

-4.0°F to 131.o°F

50°F to 86.0°F

 

 

 

 

Relative Humidity

5% - 80%

5% - 90%

5% - 80%

(no condensation)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wet Bulb Temperature

26°C max. (78.8°F)

26°C max. (78.8°F)

26°C max. (78.8°F)

 

 

 

 

Temperature Gradient

10°C/hr max.

31°C/hr max.

5°C/hr max.

 

(18.0°F/hr max.)

(55.8°F/hr max.)

(9.0°F/hr max.)

 

 

 

 

Air Pressure

N/A

N/A

N/A

 

 

 

 

Solar Radiation

N/A

Case to be kept closed

Not to be stored in direct

 

 

 

sunlight

 

 

 

 

SHOCK AND VIBRATION

The following table lists the conditions and limits for shock and vibration.

Table 4. Shock and Vibration Criteria and Limits

CONDITION

OPERATING

NONOPERATING1

STORAGE/TRANSIT2

Swept Vibration

5 to 250 Hz 0.1 g Peak,

5 to 44 Hz, 0.03 in

5 to 44 Hz, 0.03 in

(Bidirectional)

250 to 500 Hz

Double Amplitude,

Double Amplitude,

1 Octave/Min

0.25 g Peak

44 to 500 Hz

44 to 500 Hz

 

 

3.0 g Peak

3.0 g Peak

 

 

 

 

Shock 3

10 - msec Half Sine Pulse

 

 

(Host Retries May Be

of 2.5 g Peak, with pulses

 

 

Required and Drive

applied every 3 sec

 

 

Performance May

 

 

 

Degrade During Test

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unpacked (3 Axis)

 

5 - msec Half Sine

 

 

 

Pulse of 20 g Peak

 

 

 

 

 

Packed on Pallet

 

 

46 - cm (18 - in)

 

 

 

Drop Test Flat

 

 

 

 

1With media removed.

2In LMS - approved packaging.

3Shock repetition rate should be limited to allow mechanical system transients to subside between pulses.

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Plasmon LF 8600 user manual Shock and Vibration, Media Environmental Characteristics

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