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4.4  Reliability 
4.4.1  DT-X30 
Table 4.25 explains about reliability on all models of DT-X30 series including models with “-CN” 
denotation. 
Table 4.25 
Item Specification  Remark / Condition 
Service life 
Backlight 15,000 hours 
- Half-value period 
LCD 50,000 hours 
- MTTF (see note) 
Discharge/charge cycle 
longevity of battery pack 
500 times 
- 50% or more of the initial capacity 
Battery pack storage period 
(recommended) 
One year or less 
- At temperature in the range of -25 ºC to 30 ºC
- At 80% of the battery’s capacity recovery rate
20,000 times 
- Memory backup for a period of 10 minutes 
Discharge/charge cycle 
longevity of memory backup 
battery 
50 times 
- Memory backup until the cut-off voltage level
Laser Scanner  10,000 hours   
C-MOS Imager  70,000 hours   
LED for the digital 
camera 
1,000 hours 
- Until the brightness reaches to 50% of the 
original brightness. 
No. of uses for the 
digital camera 
18,000,000 times
- The life time is calculated based on when the 
flash is illuminated. 
Reset switch  1,000 times   
Trigger keys  1,000,000 times 
- 500 (times/day) x 365 (day) x 5 (year) 
Key input 
durability 
Keys (except 
the Trigger 
keys) 
500,000 times 
- 250 (times/day) x 365 (day) x 5 (year) 
Battery pack  4,000 times 
- 2 (times/day) x 365 (day) x 5 (year) 
On Cradle-type 
charger 
15,000 times 
- 2 (terminals/Cradle-type charger) x 4 
(times/day) x 365 (day) x 5 (year) 
Car 
Mounted-type 
battery charger 
100,000 times 
- 50 (accesses/day) x 365 (day) x 5 (year) 
On Ethernet 
cradle 
15,000 times 
- 2 (terminals/Ethernet cradle) x 4 (times/day) x 
365 (day) x 5 (year) 
Mounting
/removin
g 
durability 
On USB cradle  15,000 times 
- 2 (terminals/USB cradle) x 4 (times/day) x 
365 (day) x 5 (year) 
MTBF 
Electronic parts   35,902 hours 
- Main PCB, Sub-PCB, Key PCB 
Digital camera  102,596 hours 
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Note: 
MTTF stands for “Mean time to failure”. 










