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Industrial M.2 SSD

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Industrial M.2 SSDs have evolved from their consumer-focused origins to meet the demands of tough environments, providing dense, high-performance storage solutions. Unlike consumer versions, industrial M.2 SSDs are built with features like wide temperature ranges, advanced error correction, and superior durability, ensuring reliable 24/7 operation. This level of performance is achieved through stringent quality control measures, including the use of high-quality components, fixed BOM (Bill of Materials) principles, and rigorous testing. Additionally, these industrial variants offer specialized technologies such as power loss protection, conformal coating, and shock resistance, making them suitable for mission-critical applications in automation, aerospace, and military fields.
 

Key Features of Industrial M.2 SSDs

In industrial environments, where reliability and performance are crucial, Cervoz’s Industrial M.2 SSDs are designed to excel. Combining durability, space efficiency, and robust data security, these SSDs are built to withstand harsh conditions while ensuring optimal operation in mission-critical applications.
 

Durability and Reliability

Cervoz Industrial M.2 SSDs are engineered for resilience in demanding environments, making them ideal for applications requiring continuous data logging, processing, and real-time monitoring. They utilize high-endurance NAND flash that can withstand intensive read/write cycles, ensuring a longer lifespan even under heavy workloads. Our SSDs support wide operating temperatures, ranging from -40°C to 85°C, thanks to high-quality components and advanced thermal management technologies such as heatsinks, graphene padding, and Dynamic Thermal Throttling. Additionally, they are equipped with conformal coating and anti-vibration filling to protect against vibrations, humidity, and shock, ensuring stability in remote outdoor installations and heavy industrial settings. To further enhance data integrity, our SSDs include power loss protection and error correction code (ECC) technology to safeguard data against unexpected power failures.
 

Space Efficiency and Versatility

The M.2 form factor of our SSDs provides a space-efficient solution for industrial applications requiring compact, high-performance storage. Available in various lengths (2280, 2242, 2230), our SSDs are designed to fit space-constrained systems like fanless PCs, embedded devices, and industrial automation controllers. Supporting both SATA and PCIe interfaces, they offer flexibility in system design. The PCIe interface with NVMe technology significantly boosts data transfer speeds, reducing latency and increasing signal integrity, enabling faster data access and processing without the need for bulky cabling. 
 

Application-Specific Advantages

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Automation

In automation, where precision and speed are critical, Cervoz Industrial M.2 SSDs provide quick and reliable data access, essential for robotic controllers, PLCs, and real-time data acquisition systems. With high IOPS and rapid response times, our SSDs ensure seamless operation in automated production lines, supporting uninterrupted and efficient data processing. 
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Transportation

Transportation systems, such as GPS navigation, in-vehicle infotainment, and telematics, demand storage solutions that can endure constant vibrations, shocks, and temperature fluctuations. Cervoz Industrial M.2 SSDs are designed to handle these challenges, ensuring reliable storage and retrieval of critical data in railway systems and other transportation applications, thereby maintaining data accuracy and system reliability.
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Energy Sector

In the energy sector, including power grid monitoring, wind turbines, and solar power stations, Cervoz Industrial M.2 SSDs provide reliable storage solutions that can operate in remote and extreme environments. Their tolerance to dust, moisture, and temperature ensures consistent data availability for energy production and distribution. High read/write speeds enable efficient high-frequency data logging, monitoring, and real-time processing, which are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency. 

Benefits

Enhanced Endurance and Performance

Cervoz Industrial M.2 SSDs are designed for high performance and endurance, undergoing rigorous durability and quality testing. This makes them ideal for demanding applications like servers, cloud computing, and AIoT deployments. Features like Static and Dynamic Wear Leveling and a DRAM Cache Buffer further enhance their lifespan, even in write-intensive environments. With sequential read speeds up to 7,000 MB/s and comparable write speeds, our SSDs enable rapid data processing for real-time analytics and logging, reducing maintenance needs and total cost of ownership.


Robust Data Security

Data security is paramount in industrial applications, and Cervoz Industrial M.2 SSDs are equipped with advanced data protection features such as AES 256-bit encryption, secure boot, and end-to-end data protection to prevent unauthorized access and data corruption. Power failure protection ensures data integrity during unexpected power losses, providing reliability and peace of mind in critical sectors like defense and infrastructure.
 

Cervoz's M.2 SSD Product Lines

I. Interface: SATA III (6.0Gb/s)

     All with wide temperature version available (-40°C to 85°C)
 

     Form Factor: M.2 2242 (B+M key)

  • T380 Family : 64GB~1TB capacities, with 3D TLC NAND, supporting sequential read/write speeds up to 550/510 MB/s.
  • M335 Family : 32GB~128GB capacities, with MLC NAND, equipped with a DRAM Cache Buffer, and supports sequential read/write speeds up to 545/330 MB/s.
  • R335 Family : 16GB~64GB capacities, with RO-MLC (Reliability Optimized MLC), equipped with a DRAM Cache Buffer, and supports sequential read/write speeds up to 510/445 MB/s. The RO-MLC series is a high-endurance MLC product that simulates the SLC mechanism to enhance endurance
     

     Form Factor: M.2 2280 (B+M key)

  • T380 Family : 64GB-2TB capacities, 3D TLC NAND, sequential read/write speeds of 560/515 MB/s.
  • T376 Family : 128GB-2TB, 3D TLC NAND, with Powerguard (Power Loss Protection) and DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 555/475 MB/s.
  • M335 Family : 32GB-256GB, MLC NAND, with DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 545/435 MB/s.
  • R335 Family : 16GB-128GB, RO-MLC NAND, with DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 510/465 MB/s. The RO-MLC series simulates the SLC mechanism for enhanced endurance.
 

II. Interface: PCIe Gen3x2, NVMe Compliance

      All with wide temperature version available (-40°C to 85°C)
 

     Form Factor: M.2 2230

  • T425 Family (A+E key) : 64GB-512GB capacities, sequential read/write speeds of 815/760 MB/s.
  • T425 Family (B+M key) : 64GB-512GB capacities, sequential read/write speeds of 1,035/940 MB/s.
     

     Form Factor: M.2 2242 (B+M key)

  • T425 Family : 64GB-1TB, Sequential Read 1,630MB/s, Write 1,455MB/s
     

III. Interface: PCIe Gen3x4, NVMe Compliance

      All with wide temperature version available (-40°C to 85°C)
 

     Form Factor: M.2 2242 (M key)

  • T405 Family : 64GB-1TB capacities, sequential read/write speeds of 2,065/1,660 MB/s.
  • T435 Family : 128GB-1TB capacities, with DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 2,035/1,840 MB/s.
     

     Form Factor: M.2 2280 (M key)

  • T405 Family : 128GB-1TB capacities, sequential read/write speeds of 2,080/1,640 MB/s.
  • T435 Family : 128GB-1TB capacities, with DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 2,085/1,840 MB/s.
  • T436 Family : 240GB-1920GB capacities (960GB for wide-temperature versions), with Powerguard (Power Loss Protection) and DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 3,445/1,000 MB/s.
 

IV. Interface: PCIe Gen4x4, NVMe Compliance

 

     Form Factor: M.2 2280 (M key)

  • T441 Family : 480GB-3840GB capacities, with heat sink design and DRAM Cache Buffer, sequential read/write speeds of 7,100/6,190 MB/s.
  • T445 Family : 256GB~2TB capacities, single-sided and  DRAM-less Design, sequential read/write speeds of 5,080/4,740 MB/s.
     


 
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