MBA3300 Series
3.5-Inch
MBA3073 - MBA3147 - MBA3300
State-of-the-art hard disk drives for demanding enterprise applications.
- 15K RPM spindle speed and storage capacities up to 300GB (1)
- Maximum internal data-transfer rate of 179MB/sec
- 3Gb/sec SAS interface. Also offered with 4Gb/sec Fibre Channel and Ultra320 SCSI interfaces
- 1.4M hours MTBF for high reliability
- Ideal for high-performance and high-bandwidth applications.
- 1
- One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; accessible capacity will be less and actual capacity depends on the operating environment
and formatting.
One megabyte (MB) = 1,000,000 bytes; One gigabyte (GB) = 1,000 megabytes; Gigabit (Gb) = 1,000 megabits; RPM = Revolutions Per Minute
Over 40 years ago, Fujitsu was manufacturing 14-inch hard disk drives for mainframes. Today we’re shipping some of the fastest enterprise 3.5-inch hard disk drives in the industry. Leveraging our technology expertise and heritage, we deliver reliable, high-capacity HDDs for your customer’s most demanding storage applications.
Fujitsu 3.5-inch 15K RPM enterprise hard disk drives feature a host of innovations. The 300GB(1), 4-platter configuration provides low power consumption, high reliability, and faster internal data rates. Interface options include 3Gb/sec SAS, 68/80-pin U320 SCSI and 4Gb/sec Fibre Channel.
These qualities make Fujitsu hard disk drives ideal for today’s most demanding storage environments. A variety of product offerings with industry leading performance provide systems engineers with greater flexibility when designing rack and tower servers, storage arrays, RAID systems and digital video systems.
- 1
- One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; accessible capacity will be less and actual capacity depends on the operating environment
and formatting.
One megabyte (MB) = 1,000,000 bytes; One gigabyte (GB) = 1,000 megabytes; Gigabit (Gb) = 1,000 megabits; RPM = Revolutions Per Minute
| Model | MBA3073 RC/NC/NP/FD |
MBA3147 RC/NC/NP/FD |
MBA3300 RC/NC/NP/FD |
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| Functional Specifications | |||||
| Storage Capacity (formatted)(1) | 73.5 GB | 147.0 GB | 300.0 GB | ||
| Disks | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Heads (read/write) | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Bytes/Sector | 512 | ||||
| Seek Time | Track to track | Read: 0.2 ms (typ) / Write: 0.4 ms (typ) | |||
| Average | Read: 3.4 ms (typ) / Write: 3.9 ms (typ) | ||||
| Full track | Read: 8.0 ms (typ) / Write: 9.0 ms (typ) | ||||
| Average latency time | 2.00 ms | ||||
| Rotational speed (RPM) | 15,000 | ||||
| Areal density | 112.8 Gbits/sq. in. | ||||
| Data Transfer Rate | To/from media | 179 MB/sec | |||
| To/from host | SAS: 3Gb/sec, SCSI: 320MB/sec, FCAL: 4Gb/sec | ||||
| Recording code | 60/62 MEEPRML | ||||
| Interface | Dual Port SAS (RC Series), SCA-2 80Pin (NC Series), 68Pin Wide (NP Series), Dual Port FCAL (FC series) | ||||
| Head positioning method | Rotary VCM | ||||
| Start Time | 30 s (typ) | ||||
| Stop Time | 30 s (typ) | ||||
| Buffer Size(2) | SCSI | 8 MB | |||
| SAS, FC | 16 MB | ||||
| Physical Specifications | |||||
| Power Requirements | Voltage | 5 V ± 5%, 12 V ± 5% | |||
| Spin-up | 12V ± 5% @ 2.5A (peak) 3.0 A (peak < 100 us) 5V ± 5% @ 0.8 A |
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| Idle (typ.) | SAS | 12.8 W | |||
| SCSI | 12.4 W | ||||
| FC | 13.4 W | ||||
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 25.4 mm x 101.6 mm x 146.0 mm | ||||
| Weight (HxWxD) | 800 g | ||||
| Ambient Temperature | Operating | 5°C to 55°C (HDD surface 60°C max) | |||
| Non-operating | -40°C to 70°C | ||||
| Gradient | 20°C/Hour (max) | ||||
| Relative Humidity | Operating | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) | |||
| Non-operating | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) | ||||
| Max. wet bulb | 29°C (operating) | ||||
| Vibration | Operating | 0.6 mm (5 to 20 Hz) / 1.0 G (20 to 300 Hz) | |||
| Non-operating | 3.1 mm (5 to 20 Hz) / 5.0 G (20 to 300 Hz) | ||||
| Shock | Operating | 65 G max. (2 ms) | |||
| Non-operating | 250 G max. (2 ms) | ||||
| Altitude (operation) | Operating | 3,048 m (max.) | |||
| Non-operating | 12,192 m (max.) | ||||
| Acoustic Noise (idle sound power) (typ.) | </= 3.6 bels (idle) | ||||
| Reliability Specifications | |||||
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1,400,000 hours | ||||
| Error Rates | Unrecoverable errors | 1 per 1015 bits read | |||
| Seek errors | 10 per 108 seeks | ||||
| Limited Warranty | 5 years (from date of purchase). Visit online or call toll free at (800) 626-4686 for full Limited Warranty details and restrictions. | ||||
- 1
- One gigabyte (GB) = one billion bytes; accessible capacity will be less and actual capacity depends on the operating environment
and formatting.
One megabyte (MB) = 1,000,000 bytes; One gigabyte (GB) = 1,000 megabytes; Gigabit (Gb) = 1,000 megabits; RPM = Revolutions Per Minute - 2
- A small portion of buffer memory is used for drive firmware control
5 years (from date of purchase).
Consult the Limited Warranty Guide or call us toll free at (800) 626-4686 for full Limited Warranty details and restrictions.

