D359M3-BK 1.44MB (3.5 inch) Stiffy drive
General Information:
- Model: D359M3-BK
- Type: 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
- Capacity: 1.44MB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch (Standard)
- Interface: Typically uses a standard floppy disk controller (FDC) connection
- Compatibility: Compatible with systems that support 3.5-inch floppy disks
Performance Specifications:
- Storage Capacity: 1.44MB per disk (standard for 3.5-inch high-density floppy disks)
- Data Transfer Rate: Approx. 500KB to 1MB per minute (varies by disk and drive configuration)
- Read/Write Speed: Depends on the system and interface; typically slower than modern storage options
Physical Features:
- Dimensions: 101.6mm x 142.2mm x 19.05mm (3.5-inch standard size)
- Weight: Approximately 200g
- Drive Type: Internal (for desktop systems) or external (for portable use)
Disk Compatibility:
- Disk Types Supported: 3.5-inch high-density (HD) disks with 1.44MB capacity
- Disk Format: Standard FAT12 file system used for storing data
- Disk Rotation Speed: 300 RPM
- Track Density: 80 tracks per side, 18 sectors per track
Power Requirements:
- Voltage: 5V DC (typically powered through the motherboard or external power supply)
- Power Consumption: Low power requirements (typically 1-2W during operation)
Additional Features:
- Floppy Disk Media: Supports standard high-density 1.44MB 3.5-inch floppy disks
- Interface Type: Compatible with both PC-compatible systems and some other legacy systems
