Hitachi Travelstar® C4K60 series
H A R D D I S K D R I V E S
60GB,40GB, 30GBand20GB | 4200 RPM | ATA-6
Essential gear for ultra-portable and consumer electronics devices
Highlights
>Upto60GBcapacity
>Twoconnectoroptionsforeasyintegration: ZIForIDE
>Smallest1.8"footprintinthelightestpackage
>Highperformanceforfastdownloads
>Lowpowerconsumption
>Highshocktoleranceforall-terrainusage
C4K60—a "must-have" for
high capacity devices on-the-go
Hitachi introduces enhancements to the Travelstar C4K60 series, a 4200 rpm, 1.8-inch hard disk drive designed to meet the needs of ultra-portable electronic devices. The new Travelstar C4K60, at 30GB/platter, offers a full range of capacities up to 60GB. This series of drives delivers both 1 and 2-disk IDE models for traditional 50-pin connections, and 1-disk models designed with a ZIF connector specifically for CE devices. Design enhancements include a smaller footprint on the 1-disk ZIF connector models, and new larger capacities on the 2-disk IDE models, exceptional shock tolerance, whisper-quiet acoustics, and low power consumption. This winning set of characteristics makes the Travelstar C4K60 series the perfect solution for your storage-intensive on-the-go devices.
Applications
>Ultra-portable notebook PCs
>Portable digital audio / video (MP3, PMP)
>External storage
>Portable navigation
>Other handheld applications
Features and Benefits
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Capacity |
Up to 60GB capacity |
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Full range of capacities to support every |
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40GB, 30GB, and 20GB also available |
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Size |
ZIF Connector |
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Smallest footprint, lightest design to more easily |
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54 x 70 x 7.0 mm, 46g |
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accommodate ultra-portable, handheld devices |
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Easier more flexible integration |
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IDE Connector |
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Traditional 50-pin connector to support connectors |
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60 x 70 x 7.0mm, 47g – 1disk |
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typical in IT applications |
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Reliability |
500Gs operating shock |
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Exceptional ruggedness to withstand tougher |
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1200Gs non-operating shock |
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handling and improve portability |
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600,000 load/unload cycles |
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Double the industry standard specification |
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Reduces disk wear and protects user data |
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Power |
Low read power consumption |
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Ideal for PMC/PMP applications |
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Enhanced Adaptive Battery Life |
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Low power for longer battery life |
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Extender™ (ABLE) |
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Acoustics |
Fluid Dynamic Bearing Motors (FDB) |
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Quiet operation |
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Optimized seek control |
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Performance |
Optimized caching |
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Faster download of larger files |
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Slimline packaging for consumer electronics
Travelstar C4K60 is the first 1.8-inch hard drive to offer the ZIF connector. With its embedded, latch-type connector located under the drive base and smaller flexible cable, this drive provides cost savings for handheld device designs. Travelstar C4K60 delivers the best combination of features and options for ultra-portable devices, allowing manufacturers to choose—the right size, right capacity, right interface with the right power and right performance.
Hitachi quality, support, and service
The Hitachi Travelstar mobile hard disk drives are designed to the highest quality standards and contain field-proven components to provide superior quality devices backed by Hitachi warranty. Hitachi provides worldwide technical support and services to enable global customers to bring their products to market quickly.
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