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Follow on Google News | LSI Announces Industry’s First 28nm Read Channel for Hard Disk Drive ManufacturersLSI Corporation today announced that it is demonstrating to OEM customers the TrueStore® RC5100 read channel for hard disk drives (HDD).
By: LSI Corporation A critical piece of technology for increasing the capacity of hard drives, a read channel translates the magnetically encoded information on the hard disk drive to electronic signals that can be understood by the host computer. “The amount of digital data being generated worldwide continues to grow at an exponential rate, creating new storage challenges for client and enterprise customers alike,” said Phil Brace, senior vice president and general manager, Storage Peripherals Division, LSI. “We pride ourselves on being first to market with new process technology that extends HDD capacity, accelerates performance and provides our HDD OEM customers with a time-to-market advantage.” The RC5100 is designed to support notebook, desktop and enterprise HDDs. It supports low power management features, which are critical to extending battery life in notebooks and to reducing energy costs in datacenters. The RC5100 also supports advanced new technologies such as shingled magnetic recording (SMR), a key technology for achieving next-generation areal density points. “LSI has a consistent history of innovation,” The RC5100 is the latest addition to the LSI® TrueStore family of ICs for hard disk, solid-state disk and tape devices, including highly integrated storage system-on-a- The TrueStore RC5100 is expected to be available to OEM customers in the first calendar quarter of 2012. About LSI LSI Corporation designs semiconductors and software that accelerate storage and networking in datacenters and mobile networks. Our technology is the intelligence critical to enhanced application performance, and is applied in solutions created in collaboration with our partners. More information is available at www.lsi.com. LSI, the LSI & Design logo and TrueStore are trademarks or registered trademarks of LSI Corporation. All other brand or product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Media Contacts: Julie Scott, Marketing Communications Manager EMEA LSI +44 (0) 1344 413204 julie.scott@ Emily Gallagher Touchdown PR +44 (0) 1252 717040 egallagher@touchdownpr.com # # # About LSI LSI Corporation designs semiconductors and software that accelerate storage and networking in datacenters and mobile networks. Our technology is the intelligence critical to enhanced application performance, and is applied in solutions created in collaboration with our partners. More information is available at www.lsi.com. LSI, the LSI & Design logo and TrueStore are trademarks or registered trademarks of LSI Corporation. All other brand or product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. End
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