
B&R 5MD900.USB2-01
Desktop or rack-mounted operation (mounting rail brackets)
- MPN
- 5MD900.USB2-01
- Category
- USB accessories
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What is the B&R 5MD900.USB2-01?
Desktop or rack-mounted operation (mounting rail brackets)
Integrated USB diskette drive
Integrated DVD-RW/CD-RW drive
Integrated IDE/ATAPI CompactFlash slot (hot pluggable)
Integrated USB 2.0 connection (up to 480 Mbit high speed)
+24 VDC supply (back)
USB/B 2.0 connection (back)
Optional front cover
The USB media drive is a drive combination with diskette, DVD-RW/CD-RW drive, CompactFlash slot and USB ports (front and back). It is connected to a USB port on the B&R Industrial PC.
Specifications
General information
| Certifications – CE | Yes |
| Certifications – UKCA | Yes |
| Certifications – UL | cULus E115267; Industrial control equipment |
| Max. cable length | 5 m (not including hub) |
Interfaces
| CompactFlash slot 1 – Type | Type I |
| CompactFlash slot 1 – Connection | IDE/ATAPI |
| CompactFlash slot 1 – Activity LED | Signals read or write access to an inserted CompactFlash card |
| USB – Type | USB 2.0 |
| USB – Variant | Type A front ; Type B back |
| USB – Transfer rate | Low speed (1.5 Mbit/s), full speed (12 Mbit/s), high speed (480 Mbit/s) |
| USB – Current-carrying capacity | Max. 500 mA |
CD/DVD drive
| Startup time – CD | Max. 14 seconds (from 0 rpm to read access) |
| Startup time – DVD | Max. 15 seconds (from 0 rpm to read access) |
| Access time – CD | 130 ms (24x) |
| Access time – DVD | 130 ms (8x) |
| Readable media – CD | CD/CD-ROM (12 cm, 8 cm), CD-R, CD-RW |
| Readable media – DVD | DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW. DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R (dual layer), DVD+RW |
| Writable media – CD | CD-R, CD-RW |
| Writable media – DVD | DVD-R/RW, DVD-RAM (4.7 GB), DVD+R/RW, DVD+R (dual layer) |
| Read speed – CD | 24x |
| Read speed – DVD | 8x |
| Write speed – CD-R | 10 to 24x |
| Write speed – CD-RW | 10 to 24x |
| Write speed – DVD+R | 3.3 - 8x |
| Write speed – DVD+R (dual layer) | 2.4 - 4x |
| Write speed – DVD+RW | 3.3 - 8x |
| Write speed – DVD-R | 2 - 6x |
| Write speed – DVD-R (dual layer) | 2 - 4x |
| Write speed – DVD-RAM | 3 - 5x |
| Write speed – DVD-RW | 2 - 6x |
| Write methods – CD | Disk at once, session at once, packet write, track at once |
| Write methods – DVD | Disk at once, incremental, overwrite, sequential, multi-session |
| Data buffer capacity | 8 MB |
| Data transfer rate | Max. 33.3 MB/s |
| Speed | Max. 5090 rpm ±1% |
| Noise level | Approx. 48 dBA in a distance of 50 cm (full read access) |
| Compatible formats | CD-DA, CD-ROM mode 1/mode 2; CD-ROM XA mode 2 (form 1, form 2) ; Photo CD (single-/multi-session), Enhanced CD, CD text ; DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-Video ; DVD-RAM (4.7GB, 2.6GB) ; DVD+R, DVD+R (dual layer), DVD+RW |
| Laser class | Class 1 laser |
| Service life | 60000 POH (power-on hours) |
| Interface | IDE (ATAPI) |
Disk drive
| Data transfer rate | 250 kbit/s (720 kB) or 500 kbit/s (1.25 MB and 1.44 MB) |
| Diskette media | High density (2HD) or normal density (2DD) 3.5" diskettes |
| Capacity | 720 kB / 1.25 MB / 1.44 MB (formatted) |
| MTBF | 30000 POH (power-on hours) |
| Rotational speed | Up to 360 rpm |
Electrical properties
| Nominal voltage | 24 VDC ±25%, SELV+24 VDC power supply" in the user's manual."> (note: EN 60950 requirements must be observed; see section) |
| Overvoltage category per EN 61131-2 | II |
Operating conditions
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | Front: IP65 (only with optional front cover), back: IP20 |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature – Operation | 5 to 45°C (note: Temperature specifications refer to operation at 500 meters. The maximum ambient temperature is typically derated by 1°C per 1000 meters (starting at 500 meters above sea level).) |
| Temperature – Storage | -20 to 60°C (note: Temperature specifications refer to operation at 500 meters. The maximum ambient temperature is typically derated by 1°C per 1000 meters (starting at 500 meters above sea level).) |
| Temperature – Transport | -40 to 60°C (note: Temperature specifications refer to operation at 500 meters. The maximum ambient temperature is typically derated by 1°C per 1000 meters (starting at 500 meters above sea level).) |
| Relative humidity – Operation | 20 to 80% |
| Relative humidity – Storage | 5 to 90% |
| Relative humidity – Transport | 5 to 95% |
| Vibration – Operation | 5 to 500 Hz: 0.3 g (2.9 m/s² 0-peak) |
| Vibration – Storage | 10 to 100 Hz: 2 g (19.6 m/s² 0-peak) |
| Vibration – Transport | 10 to 100 Hz: 2 g (19.6 m/s² 0-peak) |
| Shock – Operation | 5 g, 11 ms |
| Shock – Storage | 60 g, 11 ms |
| Shock – Transport | 60 g, 11 ms |
| Elevation – Operation | Max. 3000 m |
Mechanical properties
| Dimensions – Width | 156 mm |
| Dimensions – Height | 52 mm |
| Dimensions – Depth | 140 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 1100 g (without front cover) |
Accessories
Required accessories (order separately)
| 0TB103.91 | Accessories — One-row 3-pin terminal block 0TB103.9x is used for the power supply. |
| 0TB103.9 | Accessories — One-row 3-pin terminal block 0TB103.9x is used for the power supply. |
| 5SWUTI.0000-00 | Miscellaneous — OEM Nero CD-RW Software, only available with a CD writer. |
| 5A5003.03 | USB accessories — This front cover can be installed on the front of the USB media drive (order number 5MD900.USB2-00, 5MD900.USB2-01 or 5MD900.USB2-02) to pr… |
| 5CAUSB.0050-00 | USB cables — USB 2.0 connection cable - Type A - type B connector - 5 m |
| 5CAUSB.0018-00 | USB cables — USB 2.0 connection cable - Type A - type B connector - 1.8 m |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from B&R, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
5MD900.USB2-01: frequently asked questions
When can 5MD900.USB2-01 be shipped?
5MD900.USB2-01 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up 5MD900.USB2-01 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for 5MD900.USB2-01 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for 5MD900.USB2-01, subject to availability and destination.
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