M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers IDE 4000 Flash Memory User Manual


 
1.3.1.3 Airflow Requirements
General airflow guideline: 3-5 cu.feet/min.
1.3.2. Altitude
The IDE 4000 sustains full operation at altitudes ranging from sea level to 80,000 feet above sea
level. It is also capable of full operation during air transportation via non-pressurized flights at
altitudes greater than 80,000 feet above sea level.
1.3.3. Relative Humidity
The IDE 4000 withstands conditions of 8% to 95% non-condensing relative humidity (operation
and non-operation).
1.3.4. Shock
The IDE 4000 sustains full operation after being subjected to 1000 G shock testing in the vertical
axis.
1.3.5. Vibration
The IDE 4000 remains operational without degradation while being subjected to a 15 G vibration
condition.
1.3.6. Storage Life and Data Retention
The IDE 4000 can be placed in non-operational storage in shipping containers or crates for a
period of up to 3 years without its capabilities being permanently affected. The IDE 4000 has a
data retention span of over 10 years.
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