Hitachi is a Japanese company that makes business to the figure of five crore. The Hitachi Global Storage Technologies was founded in 2003; it was formed after a strategic alliance with IBM. Hitachi is reputed for its research and development efforts and converting their ideas into commercially viable products.
Hitachi hard drive for laptops
- Hitachi products for the enterprise segment
Hitachi offers the Ultrastar series hard drives for this segment such as Ultrastar 15K300, Ultrastar C10K137 and Ultrastar A7K1000. The capacity of this series ranges from 36 GB to 1 TB. It comes with various interface types such as SCSI, SAS, FC, Ultra SCSI and SATA. Its rotational speed is very high (up to 15,000 rpm), making the seek time and the write time very fast. Efficiency, speed and storage are the key focus areas for the enterprise segment products.
- Hitachi products for the desktop users
The Hitachi Deskstar series hard drives such as Deskstar 7K500, Deskstar P7K500, Deskstar T7K250 and Deskstar 7K80 are most suitable for desktop applications. It has the standard rotation speed of 7,200 rpm and has only two interface types, SATA and PATA. The storage capacity ranges from 40 GB to 500 GB. Cost of manufacturing is very vital in this segment.
- Hitachi products for the mobile users
The Hitachi Travelstar series is best suited for highly portable and small notebooks. Models such as Travelstar 5K160, Travelstar 5K250, Travelstar 5K500 and Travelstar 7K200 has rotation speeds of 5,400 rpm and 7,200 rpm. They are 2.5 inches in size as compared to standard 3.5 inches size available in other segments.
Apart from hard drives for laptops, Hitachi also designs and manufactures hard drive for the consumer electronics, automotive and industrial segment. Products include hard drives for portable MP3 players, mobile phones, automotive applications, USB storage, digital video cameras and upgrade kits.
Hitachi San Jose Research Center
The research team, which drives the technology growth of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, has won many acclaims for its efforts in cutting edge technology. They are recognized as the inventors of Antiferro-magnetically-coupled Media, Magneto Resistive (MR) and Giant Magneto Resistive (GMR). They also developed the world’s smallest and lightest hard drive called the microdrive.
You can contact any of their global retailers, authorized distributors and partner companies for more information on Hitachi products and services. Contact details for the corporate head office are given below.
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| Corporate Office of Hitachi
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies
3403 Yerba Buena Road
San Jose, California 95135
U.S. (Toll-Free): 800.801.4618
International: 408.717.6000
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