Targa Series 3 SATA Technical Reference And Installation Manual

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Date
Targa Systems Division
L-3 Communications Canada Inc.
2081 Merivale Road
Ottawa Ont
Canada K2G 1G9
Tel: 613.727.9876
Fax 613.727.1705
Targa Systems Division
Series 3 SATA
Technical Reference
and
Installation Guide
32003375
Rev 3
October 2008

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  • Page 1 Targa Systems Division Series 3 SATA Technical Reference Installation Guide Targa Document 32003375 Revision Rev 3 Date October 2008 Targa Systems Division L-3 Communications Canada Inc. 2081 Merivale Road Ottawa Ont Canada K2G 1G9 Tel: 613.727.9876 Fax 613.727.1705...
  • Page 2 TARGA SYSTEMS S3 SATA Installation Guide 32003375 Rev 3 Revision History Table Rev 1 Initial Release November 2007 Rev 2 MTBF Data added – Section 2.6 April 2008 Rev 3 Minor edits & corrections October 2008...
  • Page 3 Maintainability / Logistics Support .................. 4 SATA Operations ......................5 General Operation Considerations ................... 5 3.1.1 Targa SATA Holder – General Operation Overview............5 PC Card Handling ......................6 Warranty & Repair ......................7 Table 1 Model Numbers ........................ 1 Table 2 Unit Connector .........................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    32003375 Rev 2 Introduction Scope This manual describes the installation and operational features of the Targa Series 3 Serial ATA (SATA) Holder System (HS). Overview The Series 3 HS (Holder System) is a compact, self contained system, designed to store and retrieve data from industry standard PC Card ATA (previously PCMCIA/ATA) FLASH memory cards, via industry standard SATA 1 interface.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    TARGA SYSTEMS S3 SATA Installation Guide 32003375 Rev 2 Specification SATA Interface SATA Interface SATA 1.5Gbit/sec (SATA 1) Performance Bus Speed 1.5GHz Read Speed * 9 GByte/sec - sequential Write Speed * 4.5 GByte/sec - sequential *Note: performance is "PC Card" type dependant Cable Length, max 18”...
  • Page 6 TARGA SYSTEMS S3 SATA Installation Guide 32003375 Rev 2 Internal Mount Unit Figure 1...
  • Page 7: Environmental Conditions

    In reviewing the Holder and Memory Card unit costs versus the costs in establishing a depot repair facility, Targa recommends the following: Holder be specified as an LRU with return to Targa Systems for repair. PCMCIA/ATA card be specified as an LRU item and be declared as a disposable item when faulty.
  • Page 8: Sata Operations

    It reads or writes at a specified block or sector number Media Not Present If the door is closed, but the PC Card is not present the Targa's SATA interface uses ‘out of bounds’ (OOB) signalling to indicate the SATA link has been disconnected.
  • Page 9: Pc Card Handling

    Targa's SATA Holder does not provide any locking mechanism to prevent card removal during operation. Targa's SATA Holder is equipped with a door sensor to perform a card shutdown and SATA link OOB signalling to support “Hot Swap” operations .
  • Page 10: Warranty & Repair

    Products returned without an R.A. number, or returned C.O.D. will not be accepted by Targa. 3. If the product is covered under Targa's Limited Warranty, there will be no charge for parts or labour. 4. If the product is not covered under Targa's Limited Warranty, there will be a minimum charge for each item returned and a purchase order must accompany any returned goods.
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