500
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
BENEFITS
• Gigantic capacity for
500 hours of standard video
or 89 hours of high definition
video recording
• Improved user experience
*
through dynamic stream
detection
• Quiet operation
• Expanded operating
temperature range
FEATURES
• Up to 500GB capacity
• ATA 7-T13 streaming
commands
• Quiet drive technology
• High definition streaming
performance
• Maxtor head management
technology for optimum
performance across a wide
temperature range
QUICKVIEW HIGHLIGHTS
CE HARD DRIVE
400GB 500GB
Maxtor QuickView® hard drives
are designed for digital video recorders (DVR), set-top boxes (STB),
DVD/HDD combos, media centers and other video streaming devices.
QuickView hard drives deliver audio-visual performance and advanced
features that enhance the digital entertainment experience.
Ideal for high-performance digital video recorders
DVRs with QuickView hard drives have the performance and capacity
to truly change the way the viewer watches TV. Cable, satellite or
stand-alone STB boxes enabled with QuickView drives can digitally time
shift up to 500 hours of favorite programs. Simultaneously record, pause,
rewind, fast forward or play back programs, giving more control over
TV—and the viewer's time.
• Over 15 million drives shipped
• QuickView powers the most
sophisticated CE devices
• Largest number of qualified
design wins
Capacity 400GB 500GB
QuickView 500 PATA 3H400R0 3H500R0
QuickView 500 SATA 3.0Gb
3H400F0 3H500F0
QuickView 500 includes the following benefits:
• Improved system reliability through expanded operating
temperature
• Massive 500GB storage for 500 hours of standard
or 89 hours of high definition recording
• ATA 7 streaming commands manage multiple video
streams and enhance AV performance for the best
viewing experience
• Improved viewer experience through dynamic stream
detection
• Maxtor head management technology improves
reliability in tough, higher temperature environments
of AV recording devices
400GB 500GB
Performance Specifications
Interface PATA/SATA ATA 133 and
SATA 3.0Gb
Standard definition TV (hours) 400 500
High definition TV (hours) 71 89
Rotation speed 7200R
PM
Idle acoustics 29 dBA
Operating temperature range 0 to 60°C
Capacity In Hours For Various Media*
GB/hr 400GB 500GB
Hours of standard US NTSC TV 1.0 400 500
Hours of DVD video 1.6 250 313
Hours of HDTV 5.6 71 89
Hours of DV 13.0 31 38
MaxLabs services include:
• Environmental Design
• System Profiling
• Mechanical
• Qualification
• Software Technology
• Manufacturing Services
• Quality Systems
• AV HDD feature
development
For support or information, call us at 1-800-2Maxtor or visit us at www.maxtor.com
All Maxtor products are backed by our leading service and support staff.
Service includes:
• 24-hour on-line troubleshooting tools and email
• Maxtor’s commitment to total customer satisfaction
• Product support representatives available Monday-Friday
*Hours of standard US NTSC TV. Recording hours provided by Jon Peddie Research. For details, see www.jonpeddie.com/capacity.shtml.
For purposes of measuring storage capacity, a gigabyte (GB) means 1,000,000,000 bytes. Total accessible capacity varies depending on operating environment.
Specifications subject to change without notice. Seek times and acoustics are average values.
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In the U.S. and Canada, call 1-800-2MAXTOR,
Mon.–Fri. from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. (MST).
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and Fri. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (GMT)
In Australia, call 800-124-328
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