Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics The Essential Guide
This book provides an introduction to digital storage for consumer electronics. It discusses the various types of digital storage, including emerging non-volatile solid-state storage technologies and their advantages and disadvantages. It discusses the be
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Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics The Essential Guide Second Edition
Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics
Thomas M. Coughlin
Digital Storage in Consumer Electronics The Essential Guide
Thomas M. Coughlin Atascadero, CA, USA
ISBN 978-3-319-69906-6 ISBN 978-3-319-69907-3 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69907-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017958814 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 1st edition: © Thomas M. Coughlin 2008 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
This book is dedicated to my mother, Connie, who taught me to keep working until a project is done. It is also dedicated to my family, Fran, Will, and Ben, for putting up with my time away from them to work on this book.
Preface to the Second Edition
A lot of things have changed in consumer electronics and the technology that enables them in the 10 years since I wrote the first edition of this book in 2007. In 2007, the first iPhone was released, and small hard disk drives were being used to store music on portable music players. Today, all mobile devices use flash memory for storage, and consumers are wearing digital watches and even digital rings. Consumers are using the Internet to stream videos and store their content or for accessing application from the cloud. As a result of these developments, the second edition of this book had undergone significant modifications. In all the chapters, content data rates and capacities have been updated including today’s 4K as well as tomorrow’s 8K content. Likewise, we have updated many product schematics and teardown examples thanks to companies such as Texas Memory and iFixit. Chapter 1 wa
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