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Power 740 Express (Machine Type: 8205) Technical Documentation for EU Regulation 617/2013

International Business Machines Corporation
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Armonk, New York 10504
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Table 1. System characteristics
System characteristics Properties
Product type Computer server
Year first manufactured 2010
Table 2. Power characteristics
Power characteristics Properties
Internal/external power supply efficiency 80 PLUS Verification and Testing Report
Maximum power (watts) 1630 W
Idle state power (watts) 501 W
Sleep mode power (watts) N/A for servers
Off mode power (watts) 26 W
Table 3. Noise levels (Declared A-weighted sound pressure level, LpAm)
Product description Declared A-weighted sound pressure level, LpAm (dB)
  Operating Idle
8205-E6D 2 socket processor, 2 power supplies, and IBM® rack 44 43
8205-E6D 2 socket processor, 2 power supplies, IBM rack, and low-profile PCIe riser card 42 42
8205-E6D 2 socket processor, 2 power supplies, 8 hard drives, IBM rack, and acoustic mode off 48 48
d 8205-E6D 2 socket processor, 2 power supplies, 8 hard drives, IBM rack, acoustic mode off, and low-profile PCI riser card 50 50
8205-E6D 2 socket processor, 1 power supply, rack-integrated configuration, and low-profile PCI riser card 52 52
8205-E6D 2 socket processor, 8 hard drives, 2 power supplies, IBM rack, acoustic mode off, low-profile PCI riser card, and rack acoustical doors FC 6248 or 6249. 42 42
Table 4. Test parameters for measurements
Test parameters Properties
Test voltage and frequency 230 V ac at 50 Hz or 60 Hz
Total harmonic distortion of the electricity supply system The maximum harmonic content of the input voltage waveform is equal to or less than 2%. The qualification is compliant with EN 61000-3-2.
Information and documentation on the instrumentation setup and circuits that are used for electrical testing ENERGY STAR Test Method for Computer Servers; ECOVA Generalized Test Protocol for Calculating the Energy Efficiency of Internal Ac-Dc and Dc-Dc Power Supplies
Measurement methodology that is used to determine information in this document ENERGY STAR Servers Version 2.0 Program Requirements; ECOVA Generalized Test Protocol for Calculating the Energy Efficiency of Internal Ac-Dc and Dc-Dc Power Supplies


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