HDO4K-RSSD
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The **HDO4K-RSSD** is a specialized hardware component designed for the Teledyne LeCroy High-Definition Oscilloscopes (HDO series, specifically the HDO4000 and HDO4000A models). It is a **Removable Solid State Drive (RSSD)** kit used as the primary storage and operating system drive for the oscilloscope's internal embedded computer.
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### 1. Technical Specifications
The electronics of the HDO4K-RSSD are designed to meet high-speed data logging requirements and industrial reliability.
| Component | Specification | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Storage Media** | NAND Flash (SSD) | Non-volatile storage for OS and waveforms. |
| **Interface** | SATA | Standard Serial ATA interface for internal connectivity. |
| **Form Factor** | 2.5-inch / Proprietary Tray | Mounted in a specialized removable sled. |
| **Operating System** | Windows Embedded | Pre-installed with LeCroy MAUI software. |
| **Security** | Removable Design | Allows for physical removal to secure sensitive data. |
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### 2. Key Electronic Functions
#### A. Data Throughput and Storage
The HDO4K-RSSD acts as the repository for:
* **MAUI Firmware:** The user interface and signal processing software.
* **Waveform Buffers:** Large data sets captured by the 12-bit ADCs (Analog-to-Digital Converters) are saved here for long-term analysis.
* **Setup Files:** Custom oscilloscope configurations and calibration constants.
#### B. Security and Compliance
In military, aerospace, or high-security R&D environments, electronic data cannot leave the facility. The "Removable" aspect of this part allows the user to:
1. Physically slide the drive out of the oscilloscope chassis.
2. Store the drive in a secure safe.
3. Sanitize or swap drives between different security classifications.
#### C. System Recovery
The electronics include a specific partition or imaging structure that allows the oscilloscope to boot into a recovery mode, ensuring that if the Windows environment becomes corrupted, the hardware can be restored to factory settings.
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### 3. Hardware Compatibility
This part is specifically designed for the following hardware architectures:
* **Teledyne LeCroy HDO4000 Series**
* **Teledyne LeCroy HDO4000A Series** (High Definition 12-bit Oscilloscopes)
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How do I install or replace the HDO4K-RSSD in my oscilloscope?
- ⤷ Can I use a standard off-the-shelf SSD instead of the HDO4K-RSSD?
- ⤷ Does the HDO4K-RSSD come with the Windows license pre-installed?