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USB Floppy Emulator 100 in 1: Replaces Diskettes With USB Stick (FDD To UDD)

This document summarizes a USB floppy emulator that replaces legacy floppy disk drives with a USB flash drive. It allows storing up to 100 floppy disks worth of data on a single USB stick. This overcomes issues with floppy disks like limited availability, sensitivity to environmental factors, and low storage capacity. The USB floppy emulator connects in place of the floppy drive with identical connections, accessing data from the USB stick to emulate a floppy disk. This allows older machines still using floppy drives to benefit from higher capacity, more reliable USB flash storage.

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USB Floppy Emulator 100 in 1: Replaces Diskettes With USB Stick (FDD To UDD)

This document summarizes a USB floppy emulator that replaces legacy floppy disk drives with a USB flash drive. It allows storing up to 100 floppy disks worth of data on a single USB stick. This overcomes issues with floppy disks like limited availability, sensitivity to environmental factors, and low storage capacity. The USB floppy emulator connects in place of the floppy drive with identical connections, accessing data from the USB stick to emulate a floppy disk. This allows older machines still using floppy drives to benefit from higher capacity, more reliable USB flash storage.

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USB Floppy Emulator 100 in 1

Replaces diskettes with USB Stick (FDD to UDD)

Replace disk drive with a USB Stick!

Swap your legacy diskette drive for the new USB


floppy drive!

From now on use reliable USB Sicks instead of


vulnerable diskettes!

Up to 100 floppies can be stored on one single USB


Stick!

In the wake of constantly advancing USB technology,


especially USB memory components, legacy floppy
disk drives are gradually being phased out.

Many machines and devices are still using floppy disk drives as the only means of data input. CNC, milling,
injection mold, or embroidery machines, laser cutting devices and integrated control systems, just to mention a
few, are still being fed data with floppy disks several times a day.

Good news for you:

You won't ever need floppies anymore


and yet you'll be able to secure a
guaranteed long-term future for your
machines and systems.

Disadvantages of legacy diskettes:


 Hardly available at retailers
anymore
 Sensitive to
o Magnetic fields
o Dust, oil and other
adverse environmental
conditions
o Mechanical wear and
tear
 Low memory capacity

Most salient features:

 The old floppy disk drive is replaced 1:1. The connections are identical, so no further changes have to be
made.
 The USB Stick at the USB Floppy Emulator replaces the old diskette entirely. USB memory components
have long life spans and high capacities.
 The new USB floppy drives and USB memory components are practically immune to impacts from
magnetic fields, dust or shock.
 The contents on 100 floppies can easily be placed on one single USB Stick. That saves a lot of time and
costs!

The USB Floppy Emulator is suitable for all devices that currently use a legacy floppy disk drive.

www.ipcas.com
USB Floppy Emulator 100 in 1
Replaces diskettes with USB Stick (FDD to UDD)

The USB floppy drive breathes new life into your system!

 You'll be storing up to 100 floppies on one single USB memory stick!


 You'll be saving your data on a truly reliable data carrier!
 You'll be using a high-capacity, long-term-secure data carrier!

Specifications
USB Floppy Emulator Built -in version
 1 x USB socket Type A
Interfaces  1 x 4-pin floppy socket for voltage supply
 1 x 34-pin socket board for standard 3.5” floppy controller connection
 FAT12 File System Interpretation
 Fixed Sector Size: 512 Byte / Sector
Compatibility  3,5” – 1,44MB: 80 Tracks / 18 Sectors
 5,25” – 1,2MB 80 Tracks / 15 Sectors
 3,5” – 720kB: 80 Tracks / 9 Sectors
Diagnostics LEDs Power, Busy
Display 2-digit, 7-segment display to show current virtual floppy and diagnostics
5 V DC (voltage range 4.5 – 5.5 V DC)
Voltage supply
4-pin-voltage supply socket for 3.5 inch drives
Casing Plastic
Frame size: 3.5 inches
Measurements W/H/D approx. 100 mm / 25 mm / 122 mm
Temperature range 0° to 65° C
Relative humidity 5 % to 90 %, non-condensing
USB Floppy Emulator
USB-Stick
Scope of supply
Floppy Manager Tool
User Guide on USB-Stick
Purchase order number 0202042-1
1)
Other voltages upon request

04.11.2014
Subject to change without prior notice

ipcas products Data Respons GmbH


Permanent establishment Erlangen Registered office

Data Respons GmbH Data Respons GmbH


Gundstraße 15 Amalienbadstr. 41, Bau 53
D-91056 Erlangen DE-76227 Karlsruhe
Phone +49 9131 7677 100 Phone +49 721 480 887 10
Fax +49 9131 7677 78 Fax +49 721 480 887 11
Internet http://www.ipcas.com Internet http://datarespons.de
E-Mail [email protected] E-Mail [email protected]
www.ipcas.com

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