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IBM · STORAGE_HDD · 3.5_SAS_HDD
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS backplane supports SATA, not vice versa NL-SAS = SAS protocol at nearline (7.2K) speed — NOT SATA
Gen8 LFF tray ≠ Gen10 tray — different screw holes
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

IBM 428GB 15K RPM SAS Disk Drive 3.5 (IBM i). The unit ships in a LFF form factor suitable for standard rack-mount installations. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 4730-00-189-2599, indicating validated use in U.S.

government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
STORAGE_HDD 3.5_SAS_HDD LFF BAY 198E
NSN: 4730-00-189-2599
FSC: 4730
CAGE: 14959 — CRANE CO DIV VALVE DIV (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number198E
ManufacturerIBM
Form FactorLFF
Capacity428GB
Speed15K RPM
NSN4730-00-189-2599
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH 428GB NL-SAS 15K RPM 198E IBM NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | 428GB | NL-SAS 15K RPM NL-SAS uses SAS protocol at 7.2K RPM | SAS backplane supports SATA, not reverse Tray generation matters | Gen8 LFF tray differs from Gen10 TITLE LFF 3.5" DRIVE PN 198E MFR IBM
KEY FEATURES
LFF Form Factor
428GB Capacity
15K RPM Speed
NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH: 2.438 INCHES IN
MEDIA FOR WHICH DESIGNED: STEAM SINGLE RESPONSE
COUPLING FLANGE SHAPE: HEXAGON
REDUCER TYPE: CONCENTRIC
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE: 1.000 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
SEAT TYPE: GROUND-JOINT
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Enterprise storage arrays and SANs
  • Direct-attached storage (DAS) expansion
  • Database tier storage (OLTP, OLAP)
  • Virtual machine datastore expansion
  • Backup-to-disk and disaster recovery targets
  • Content delivery and media streaming storage
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
NOMINAL OVERALL LENGTH2.438 INCHES IN
MEDIA FOR WHICH DESIGNEDSTEAM SINGLE RESPONSE
COUPLING FLANGE SHAPEHEXAGON
REDUCER TYPECONCENTRIC
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE1.000 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
COUPLING FLANGE SHAPEHEXAGON
SEAT TYPEGROUND-JOINT
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE1.000 INCHES ALL ENDS IN
SEAT TYPEGROUND-JOINT
OPERATING PRESSURE300.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) MAXIMUM SINGLE RESPONSE LBS
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 14
MILU18250Interchangeable
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519-3-4Interchangeable
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MILU18250TYPEXAInterchangeable
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1631-400Interchangeable
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198E2Interchangeable
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MILU18250TYPEXCInterchangeable
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LIFECYCLE
StatusCANCELLED
Availability
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 198E?
198E is a IBM 428GB 15K RPM SAS Disk Drive 3.5 (IBM i) manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (3.5_SAS_HDD).
What parts can replace 198E?
There are 14 known substitutes for 198E: MILU18250, 519-3-4, MILU18250TYPEXA and 11 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 198E still available?
198E is currently cancelled.
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