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AM4500

AdvancedMC SATA Storage Module - Mid-Size / Full-Size

  • Full-Size / Mid-Size (AMC.0 R2.0)
  • AMC.3 R1.0 compliant
  • 120GB and 250GB capacity
  • 7200 rpm, 10.5ms average seek time (1.5ms track to track)
  • 24 hours / 7 days operation
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Supports any density 2.5

AdvancecdMC modules are the key to extending the value of AdvancedTCA platforms designed for multiple applications in the wireless / wireline network infrastructure.

As the ideal low-cost storage solution for open modular solutions, the Kontron AM4500 SATA module is available in either Mid-Size or Full-Size, and offer up to 250 GByte storage capacity. Built in accordance to the AMC.0 specification, the AM4500 is also AMC.3 compliant, features Native Command Queuing (NCQ) with up to 32 instructions to be queued and reordered, and is easily managed via IPMI v1.5.

As a hot-swappable field replaceable unit (FRU), the AM4500 also follows the same stringent carrier grade RASM feature set, namely - Reliability, Availability, Serviceability, Maintainability. When offered in combination with AdvancedTCA platforms, TEM (Telecom Equipment Manufacturers) clients literally conserve valuable system AdvancedTCA system slots.
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Technical data

InterfaceSATA
CapacityUp to 120 GByte
Form FactorFull-size or mid-size
Access5,400 RPM, avg seek time 12 ms
Characteristics24 hours / 7 days operation

Downloads

Datasheet

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AM4500 AdvancedMC low-cost, high-capacity SATA module

708.42 KB | March 26, 2026

Manuals

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General Safety Instruction

628.88 KB | March 26, 2026

PDF

AM4501 Quick Reference Sheet

340.04 KB | March 26, 2026

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AM450x Manual (Mid-Size / Full-Size)

1.85 MB | March 26, 2026

Service

PDF

Kontron Services Brochure

8.9 MB | March 26, 2026

White Paper

The Dual-Core Challenge White Paper

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