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Introduction

Iomega® REV® 70GB USB 2.0 drive and removable, super durable disks are a perfect storage solution for high-capacity files, plus REV is up to 10 times the speed and half the price of many tape solutions. EMC® Retrospect® Express software is included for professional-level backup and disaster recovery of your critical data. Simply add more REV disks to expand storage as your data or business grows and gain the peace of mind that your data is secure and always available!

The Iomega® REV® 70GB USB Drive At-A-Glance:

• Reliable: Based on proven hard disk technology; Password protect confidential data and encrypt your backups
  
• Easy: Plug and play; Easy to set up and manage; No cleaning or maintenance required; Appears as a standard drive letter
  
• Affordable: Iomega® REV ® products are a better value compared to traditional tape drives*
  
• Fast: Back up and recover files up to 10 times faster than tape*; Retrieve files in seconds with drag-and-drop (compared to linear access with tape drives)
  
• Durable: Rigid disks offer virtually unlimited rewritability
  
• Expandable: Add capacity when you need it with affordable REV disks
  
• Efficient: Retrieve files in seconds, versus minutes, with drag-and-drop (compared to linear access with tape drives)
  
• High-Capacity: 70GB native capacity (140GB compressed*) to store and share large files, or back up an entire system on a single disk
  
• Secure: Password protect confidential data and encrypt your backups
  
• Software Included: EMC® Retrospect® Express Backup and Disaster Recovery Software

Package Contents

• Retail Box
• One REV 70GB USB Drive
  
• One REV 70GB disk (in plastic case with disk labels)
  
• One USB 2.0 Data Cable
  
• One Power Supply
  
• One Solutions CD containing:
  * REV System Software
  * EMC® Retrospect® Express backup software including disaster recovery
  * HTML User Manual and Help Files
• Quick Start Guide
  
• Three year warranty on drive. Five year warranty on disks.
  
• Software provided under license

Specifications

Capacity:
o Native: 70GB*
o High compression w/included software: 140GB
o Usable data bytes: 70,001,433,7024

Interface/connection type:
o One (1) USB 2.0 connection on the back of the drive
o What is USB?
o Backward compatible with USB 1.1 connections.
o Note: The Iomega® REV® USB drive is not host powered. You must use in the included power supply.

Included Cable:
o One (1) 3ft (1m) standard USB cable.

Weight:
o Drive: 0.86 lbs. (.39 Kg)
o Disk: 2.58 ounces (73 grams)

Dimensions (L x W x H):
o Drive: 6.2 in x 4.4 in x 1.3 in
o Disk: 2.95 in x 3.03 in x 0.39 in

Configuration:
o Bytes per Sector: 2,048
o User Logical Sectors: 34,186,688
o Track Density (normal): 145,000 tracks/inch
o Linear Density (max): 812,000 bits/inch
o Areal Density (max): 117.74 Gigabits/square inch
o Number of Heads: 2
o Head Type: TUMR
o Number of Disks: 1
o Substrate Type: Smooth Glass disk
o Servo: Embedded
o Zones: 18
o Data Recording Method (coding): 48/50 Modified E²PRML

Power requirements:
o Power Supply: 5.0 +/- .25 V D.C., up to 1.2 amps continuous current

Performance

Seek time:
o Minimum (single track): 2.5 ms (read), 3.0 ms (write)
o Average: 12 ms (read), 13 ms (write)
o Maximum: 25 ms

Latency:
o 7.1 ms

Spindle Speed:
o 4200 rpm

Start Time:
o 22 sec (power on to ready)

Stop Time (including eject):
o 6 sec

Native Drive Transfer Rate (USB 2.0):

Note: Actual speeds may be limited by the bus type – for instance, the transfer rate of many USB 2.0 host controller chips do not exceed 15 MBytes/second.
o Burst (USB 2.0): 60 MB/sec
o Max. Data Transfer Rate (outer disk): 30 MB/sec
o Max. Data Transfer Rate (inner disk): 15 MB/sec

Reliability and Service

MTBF:
o 400,000 hours

Unrecoverable Data Error Rate:
o (projected) 1 error in 10^15 bits transferred

Cartridge Life:
o 2,000 insertion and removal cycles

Drive Life:
o 15,000 insertion and removal cycles

Drive Service Life:
o Approx. 5 years

Cartridge Shelf Life:
o >30 years

Typical Insertion Force:
o 1.5 kgf (3.3 lbf)

Operating conditions

Temperature:
o Ambient Operating Environment (non-condensing): 0 to 45 degrees C. (32 to 113 degrees F)
o Ambient Non-operating Environment: -40 to 65 degrees C. (-40 to 149 degrees F)
o Max Temperature Gradient: 12 degrees C. per hour (22 degress F. per hour)

Humidity:
o Ambient Operating Humidity (non-condensing): 8 to 90% R.H.
o Ambient Non-operating Humidity (non-condensing): 5 to 95% R.H.
o Max Wet Bulb Temperature - Operating: 29.0 degrees C. (84 degrees F.)
o Max Wet Bulb Temperature - Non-operating: 40.0 degrees C. (104 degrees F.)
o Electro Static Discharge: Up to 8KV air discharge, or 4KV contact

Vibration:
o Operating Reads/Writes: 0.4 g (zero to peak; 5-20 Hz) / 0.2 g (zero to peak; 20-300 Hz)
o Sequential Reads (internal unit): .5 g (zero to peak; 5-300 Hz)
o Non-operating Disk: 2.5 g (zero to peak; 5-500 Hz)
o Non-operating Drive: 1.3 g (zero to peak; 5-27 Hz) / 2.0 g (zero to peak; 27-60 Hz) / 2.5 g (zero to peak; 60-500 Hz)

Shock:
o Operating: 60 g (2 ms half sine)
o Non-operating Disk: 400 g (2 ms half sine)
o Non-operating Drive: 200 g (2 ms half sine)
o Typical Cartridge Drop (outside of case): up to 1.22 meters (48 inches) onto commercial grade carpet
o Cartridge Drop (inside of case): up to 1.52 meters (60 inches) onto hard floor

Altitude:
o Operating: -300 to 4,572 meters (15,000 feet)
o Non-operating: -300 to 12,192 meters (40,000 feet)

Power Characteristics

Drive Supply Voltage:
o 5.0 V

Seek (Peak):
o 1200mA current draw; 6W power consumption

Startup (Peak):
o 980mA current draw; 4.9W power consumption

Eject (Peak):
o 700mA current draw; 3.5W power consumption

Continuous Writes (RMS):
o 840mA current draw; 4.2W power consumption

Continuous Reads (RMS):
o 802mA current draw; 4W power consumption

Random Read-Writes (RMS):
o 855mA current draw; 4.3W power consumption

Idle (RMS) spin:
o 720mA current draw; 3.6W power consumption

Idle (RMS) no spin:

* 350mA current draw; 1.8W power consumption

Additional Features

o 70 GB user capacity per removable cartridge
o Hard Disk Drive like performance
o Data Buffering
o Burst transfer rate up to 100 MB/sec
o Media data transfer rates of 15 to 30 MB/sec (buffer to/from media)
o Automatic reallocation
o Electro-Mechanical head latch
o Head load/unload mechanism
o ID-less format
o Multi-zone recording
o Enhanced ECC
o 12 msec average seek
o Adaptive power save control
o Embedded servo control
o Logical block addressing
o MMC-4 Multi-media command set

Requirements

PC Users :

* 1.5GHz Pentium processor or higher
* USB 2.0 connection
* 256MB RAM
* Microsoft® Windows XP Home/Professional/Professional x64, 2000 Professional
* CD-ROM drive
* 1GB hard drive space required to install software depending on applications and options selected (excludes temporary cache)
* Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0 or higher Netscape® Navigator® 6.1 or higher (to view User's Manual and download Iomega Software.)

Mac Users :

* Mac® OS X 10.4.x or higher
* USB 2.0 connection
* 256MB RAM
* CD-ROM drive
* 1GB hard drive space required to install software depending on applications and options selected (excludes temporary cache)
* Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 5.0 or higher Netscape® Navigator® 6.1 or higher (to view User's Manual and download Iomega Software.)