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How to read the Travelstar model number
HTS545050A7E380 = 500GB, SATA 3Gb/s
H = HGST
T = Travelstar
S = Standard (vs E for Enhanced Availability)
54 = 5400 RPM
50 = Full capacity — 500GB
50 = Capacity this model, 50 = 500GB
(32 = 320GB, 25 = 250GB)
A = Generation code
7 = 7mm z-height
E3 = SATA interface
3Gb/s with 512 emulation
(E6 = 6Gb/s with 512 emulation)
8 = 8MB cache
0 = No encryption (1 = Bulk data encryption,
5 = TCG Opal Encryption)
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Specifications
Models HTS545050A7E380
HTS545050A7E381
HTS545032A7E380
HTS545032A7E381
HTS545025A7E380
HTS545025A7E381 //
HTS545050A7E680
HTS545050A7E681
HTS545032A7E680
HTS545032A7E681
HTS545025A7E680
HTS545025A7E681
HTE545050A7E380
HTE545050A7E380 //
HTE545032A7E680
HTE545032A7E680
Configuration
Interface SATA 3Gb/s // SATA 6Gb/s SATA 3Gb/s // SATA 6Gb/s
Capacity (GB)
1
500 / 320 / 250 500 / 320
Sector size (bytes)
2
512e
f
Recording zones 30
f
Aerial density (max, Gbit/sq.in.) 630
f
Performance
Data buffer (MB)
3
8
f
Rotational speed (RPM) 5400
f
Latency average (ms) 5.5
f
Media transfer rate (max, Mbits/sec) 1004
f
Interface transfer rate (MB/sec) 300 // 600 300 // 600
Seek time
Average (typical) ms (read)
4
13
f
Track to track (typical) ms (read) 1
f
Full stroke (typical) ms (read) 25
f
Reliability
Load/Unload cycle 600,000
f
Power on hours (POH) per month N/A 730
Availability
5
N/A 24x7
Power
Requirement +5VDC (+-5%)
f
Dissipation (typical)
Startup (W, peak, max)
4.5
f
Seek, (W, average) 1.8
f
Read/Write, (W, average) 1.6
f
Performance idle, (W, average) 1.5
f Idle (Avg.)
Active idle, (W, average) 0.8 N/A
Low power idle, (W, average) 0.5 N/A
Standby, (W, average) 0.2
f
Sleep 0.1
f
Physical size
Height (max, mm) 7
f
Dimensions (width x depth, mm) 70 x 100
f
Weight (max, g) 95
f
Environmental (operating)
Shock (half-sine wave) 400G/2ms, 225G/1ms
f
Ambient temperature 0° to 60° C
f
Environmental (non-operating)
Shock (half-sine wave) 1000G/1 ms
f
Ambient temperature -40° to 65° C
f
Travelstar
™
Z5K500
Standard Models EA Models
1
One GB is equal to one billion bytes when referring to hard drive
capacity. Accessible capacity will vary depending on the operating
environment and formatting.
2
Advanced Format drive: 4K physical sectors with 512 byte emulation
3
Portion of buffer used for firmware
4
Excludes command overhead
5
Designed for low duty cycle, non mission-critical applications
in PC, nearline and consumer electronics environments, which vary
application to application