Removable disk storage modules for extreme temperature environments

Z Microsystems Inc. in San Diego is offering a rugged, removable TranzPak 7 (TP7) disk-drive module with powerful heaters inside to qualify the device for operating temperatures as low as -32 degrees Celsius with a 35-minute warmup time. The drive enables military personnel troops to deploy quickly and operate in extreme environments, with data-transfer rates as fast as 320 megabytes per second. The TranzPak 7 high availability removable hard drive is platform agnostic. With a standard 5.25-inch TranzStor 1Xi docking kit, it can be installed into any computer like any other standard peripheral to reproduce lab settings in fielded environments and visa versa. You can plug in or remove an entire operating system, including programs and projects, in any computer or storage system in any location. Z Microsystems Inc. the leading designer and manufacturer of rugged computing solutions for all branches of the military, is enabling our fighting forces to achieve their goals of quick deployability and superior access to mission-critical data stored on computer hard drives with its field-ready TP7 with heaters. For more information contact Z Microsystems online at www.zmicro.com.