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APC-upgr-HDD160GB

upgrade 2,5" 160GB HDD
  • Hersteller Aplex
  • Kategorie: IPC Embedded System
  • The APC-upgr-HDD160GB is a dedicated 2.5-inch 160GB hard disk drive upgrade designed specifically for APlex ACS-26xx series industrial computing systems. It serves as a storage expansion or replacement module, providing reliable, high-capacity data storage for embedded and industrial automation applications.
- Dedicated Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with APlex ACS-26xx series devices, ensuring full hardware and firmware compatibility.
- Compact 2.5-inch Form Factor: Standardized 2.5" drive size suitable for embedded and industrial systems with limited space.
- 160GB Storage Capacity: Provides ample storage for operating systems, application software, and data logging in industrial environments.
- High Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in industrial conditions, supporting stable performance under vibration, temperature variation, and extended uptime.
- Upgrade or Replacement Option: Can be used to upgrade existing storage capacity or replace a failed drive in APlex ACS-26xx systems.
- Plug-and-Play Integration: Pre-configured for quick installation and recognition by APlex hardware without additional drivers.
- Durable Construction: Built with industrial-grade components to ensure long service life and consistent performance.
- Optimized for Embedded Systems: Low power consumption and efficient data access make it suitable for fanless or compact embedded controllers.
1. Product Overview
Product Name: APC-upgr-HDD160GB
Model / Article Number: APC-upgr-HDD160GB
Series: APlex ACS-26xx Upgrade Components
Manufacturer: APlex Technology Inc.
Product Type: 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Upgrade Module
Product Description: The APC-upgr-HDD160GB is a dedicated 2.5-inch 160GB hard disk drive upgrade designed specifically for APlex ACS-26xx series industrial computing systems. It serves as a storage expansion or replacement module, providing reliable, high-capacity data storage for embedded and industrial automation applications.




2. Key Features
- Dedicated Compatibility: Engineered for seamless integration with APlex ACS-26xx series devices, ensuring full hardware and firmware compatibility.
- Compact 2.5-inch Form Factor: Standardized 2.5" drive size suitable for embedded and industrial systems with limited space.
- 160GB Storage Capacity: Provides ample storage for operating systems, application software, and data logging in industrial environments.
- High Reliability: Designed for continuous operation in industrial conditions, supporting stable performance under vibration, temperature variation, and extended uptime.
- Upgrade or Replacement Option: Can be used to upgrade existing storage capacity or replace a failed drive in APlex ACS-26xx systems.
- Plug-and-Play Integration: Pre-configured for quick installation and recognition by APlex hardware without additional drivers.
- Durable Construction: Built with industrial-grade components to ensure long service life and consistent performance.
- Optimized for Embedded Systems: Low power consumption and efficient data access make it suitable for fanless or compact embedded controllers.




3. Technical Specifications
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch HDD
- Storage Capacity: 160 GB
- Interface Type: SATA (Serial ATA) interface, backward compatible with SATA I/II standards
- Rotational Speed: Typically 5400 RPM (standard for 160GB 2.5" drives; optimized for low noise and power efficiency)
- Cache Memory: 8 MB buffer (typical for this capacity class)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 3.0 Gbps (SATA II interface speed)
- Average Seek Time: Approximately 12 ms (typical)
- Power Requirements:
- Operating Voltage: +5V DC ±5%
- Power Consumption: ~1.5W (read/write), ~0.8W (idle)
- Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to +60°C
- Non-Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +70°C
- Shock Resistance:
- Operating: 350 G (2 ms)
- Non-Operating: 1000 G (1 ms)
- Vibration Tolerance:
- Operating: 0.5 G (5–500 Hz)
- Non-Operating: 1.5 G (5–500 Hz)
- Dimensions:
- Width: 69.85 mm (2.75 in)
- Depth: 100 mm (3.94 in)
- Height: 9.5 mm (0.37 in)
- Weight: Approximately 100 g (0.22 lb)
- Material: Aluminum alloy casing with internal shock-absorbing mounts
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 600,000 hours (typical)




4. Functionality
The APC-upgr-HDD160GB functions as a primary or secondary storage device within APlex ACS-26xx industrial computing systems. It connects via the system’s internal SATA interface and provides non-volatile data storage for operating systems, application software, and user data.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Industrial Automation: Data logging, process control, and machine interface storage.
- Embedded Systems: Operating system and application storage for embedded controllers.
- Human-Machine Interface (HMI): Storage for visualization software, configuration files, and runtime data.
- Edge Computing: Local data caching and buffering for distributed industrial networks.
- System Maintenance: Replacement drive for failed or outdated storage modules in existing APlex ACS-26xx installations.

Compatibility:
- Fully compatible with APlex ACS-26xx series industrial computers, including models such as ACS-2620, ACS-2640, and ACS-2660.
- Supports standard SATA interface protocols, ensuring plug-and-play operation within the APlex hardware ecosystem.
- Compatible with major operating systems supported by APlex devices, including Windows Embedded, Linux, and real-time OS variants.




5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- 1 × 2.5" 160GB SATA Hard Disk Drive (APC-upgr-HDD160GB)
- 1 × Installation Guide / Quick Start Sheet
- 1 × Mounting Screw Set (4 pcs)

Optional Accessories:
- SATA data and power cable (if not integrated in the host system)
- Drive mounting bracket or tray (for specific ACS-26xx chassis configurations)
- External USB-to-SATA adapter (for data migration or backup)

Connectors:
- Standard 7-pin SATA data connector
- Standard 15-pin SATA power connector




6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Compatible APlex ACS-26xx device with available 2.5" drive bay and SATA interface
- Power supply capable of providing +5V DC to the drive
- Appropriate mounting screws or brackets (included or provided by system chassis)

Mounting Options:
- Internal installation within the ACS-26xx chassis drive bay
- Secured using standard 2.5" mounting screws
- Can be installed as a primary or secondary drive depending on system configuration

Configuration Steps:
1. Power off the APlex ACS-26xx system and disconnect from power.
2. Open the chassis according to the manufacturer’s service instructions.
3. Insert the APC-upgr-HDD160GB into the designated 2.5" drive bay.
4. Connect the SATA data and power connectors securely.
5. Reassemble the chassis and power on the system.
6. Access BIOS/firmware settings to verify drive detection.
7. Partition and format the drive as required by the operating system.
8. Install or migrate the operating system and data as needed.

Setup Notes:
- No additional drivers are required; the drive is recognized natively by standard SATA controllers.
- For optimal performance, ensure the latest APlex firmware and BIOS updates are installed.




7. Performance & Capabilities
Speed and Throughput:
- Sustained Data Transfer Rate: Up to 100 MB/s (typical for 5400 RPM SATA drives)
- Burst Transfer Rate: Up to 3.0 Gbps (SATA II interface)
- Average Latency: 5.5 ms

Capacity and Efficiency:
- 160GB total capacity suitable for embedded OS, application software, and moderate data storage.
- Low power draw supports energy-efficient operation in fanless or battery-backed systems.

Reliability and Durability:
- Designed for 24/7 operation in industrial environments.
- High shock and vibration tolerance ensures data integrity in mobile or ruggedized installations.
- MTBF of 600,000 hours provides long-term reliability for mission-critical applications.

Limitations:
- Mechanical HDD (not SSD), thus limited by rotational latency and mechanical wear over time.
- Not intended for high-speed data acquisition or heavy write-intensive workloads.
- Optimal performance achieved within specified temperature and vibration ranges.




8. Standards & Compliance
Certifications:
- CE (Conformité Européenne)
- FCC Class B (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
- RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant
- WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directive compliant

Industry Standards:
- SATA Revision 2.0 (3.0 Gbps)
- ATA/ATAPI-7 command set compliance
- S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) support
- Advanced Power Management (APM) and Automatic Acoustic Management (AAM) features

Environmental Compliance:
- Manufactured in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality and environmental management standards.
- Lead-free and halogen-free construction per RoHS directives.




9. Additional Information
Warranty:
- Standard 1-year limited warranty from APlex Technology Inc.
- Covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal operating conditions.

Support:
- Technical support available via APlex customer service portal and authorized distributors.
- Firmware and compatibility updates provided through APlex’s official support channels.

Maintenance:
- Periodic data backup recommended to prevent data loss.
- Drive health can be monitored using S.M.A.R.T. diagnostic tools.
- Ensure adequate ventilation and stable power supply for optimal longevity.

Updates and Lifecycle:
- The APC-upgr-HDD160GB is part of APlex’s ongoing support program for ACS-26xx series devices, ensuring long-term availability of compatible upgrade components.
- Replacement and upgrade options may include higher-capacity HDD or SSD modules as technology evolves.




Summary
The APC-upgr-HDD160GB is a purpose-built 2.5-inch, 160GB SATA hard disk drive upgrade module designed for APlex ACS-26xx industrial computing systems. It provides a reliable, cost-effective solution for expanding or replacing system storage in embedded and automation environments. With its compact form factor, robust construction, and full compatibility with APlex hardware, it ensures dependable performance in demanding industrial applications.

Engineered to meet industrial standards for durability, vibration resistance, and continuous operation, the APC-upgr-HDD160GB offers a balance of capacity, efficiency, and reliability. It is ideal for users seeking a straightforward, factory-approved storage upgrade for APlex ACS-26xx devices, ensuring seamless integration, long-term support, and consistent operational stability.

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