TOKYO, Feb 18 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (Toshiba) announces the 18TB[1]MG09 Series HDD, Toshiba’s first HDD models with energy-assisted magnetic recording. The MG09 Series features Toshiba’s third-generation, 9-disk helium-sealed design and Toshiba’s innovative Flux Control – Microwave Assisted Magnetic Recording (FC-MAMR) technology, to advance Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) density to 2TB per disk, achieving a total capacity of 18TB.
Sample shipments of 18TB MG09 Series HDD to customers are expected to start sequentially at the end of March 2021.