Quantum A-Series manual Specifications, Series Sdlt 600A Tape Drive SeriesLTO-3A Tape Drive

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Appendix A

Specifications

This appendix describes the technology behind the drives as well as the various specifications that apply to the A-Series tape drives.

•A-Series SDLT 600A Tape Drive

•A-SeriesLTO-3A Tape Drive

This chapter describes the technology behind the drives as well as the various specifications that apply to the Quantum A-Series Tape Drives.

A Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) interface allows the drive to be quickly connected and accessed on your network.

The built-in FTP client or a standard FTP client can be used to store and retrieve MXF (Material Exchange Format) files to (and from) tape.

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Contents $6HULHV7DSHULYHV Copyright Statement Contents Using Your Tape Drive Appendix B Data Cartridges Appendix C Regulatory Compliance Figures Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide Viii Tables Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide Preface Document Organization Notational Conventions Document No Document Title Document Description Quantum Corporate HeadquartersQuantum Home Technical PublicationsOverview.html Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide Xvi Overview IntroductionIntroduction Overview Series Maximum Storage Maximum Native Product FeaturesCapacity Introduction Product Features Getting Started Java Plug-in Certificate of Security Java Plug-inCertificate of Security Resetting System DefaultsName Password/Setting Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection Warranty NoteSafety Precautions ESD, see Electrostatic Discharge Protection HandlingElectrostatic Discharge Protection Using Your Tape Drive Sdlt 600A Front Panel LEDs and Tape EjectLED LED/Button Color Port Title Symbol Action ExplanationSee the applicable data cartridge appendix for detailed This indication Signifies that the LED is LTO-3AEOT Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Series Data CartridgesWrite-protect Switch on Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Write Protecting an Ultrium Data Cartridge Sliding the write-protect Switch toward Enables data to beLoading a Data Cartridge Loading a Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Unloading a Data CartridgeAlways Data Cartridge Care and MaintenanceDo not Post Operation Power On Self-Test Post TroubleshootingStage What You Observe Tips Post TroubleshootingIf… Then… You should… Over Temperature ConditionFrequently Asked Questions Series Sdlt 600A Tape Drive SeriesLTO-3A Tape Drive SpecificationsMagneto Resistive Cluster Heads Series Sdlt 600A Tape DriveLaser Guided Magnetic Recording Pivoting Optical ServoModular Design Sdlt 600A Tape Drive Modular Design TCM Pcba Data Control Module Tape Control ModuleFront Panel Module Base PlateData Cartridge Receiver Positive Engagement Tape Leader Buckling MechanismElectronic Interface Module Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Performance Data Product SpecificationsFunctional Specifications SpecificationShock Unpackaged Pulse Shape Square wave ½ sine pulse Shock and Vibration SpecificationsType Random Shock Packaged Height Number Drop Drops Package WeightShock Unpackaged Vibration Unpackaged Type Sine SweepVibration Type Sine Sweep Vibration Packaged Type RandomType Sine, Sweep, and Dwell Shock Pulse Shape ½ sine pulseShock Current and Power RequirementsMax for Sdlt 600A tape Drive Modes9 DC Power AC Power W MaxPk1 Max3 Mode Typ2 Typ4 Air Flow Requirements Environmental SpecificationsTemperature Sdlt 600A Tape Drive Recording MethodStorage and Shipment Limits Power OnSpecification Operating Limits No Tape Loaded Storage Unpacked or Specification Packed ShippingMedia Structure Recording Media SpecificationsCharacteristic Specification AltitudeMedia Physical Data CartridgeStorage Conditions Archival Non Archival Media Shipping Operating, and Storage SpecificationsShipping Conditions Operating ConditionsDimension Value Power SpecificationsSeries LTO-3A Tape Drive Specification Value Drive Performance SpecificationsDrive Performance Specifications Environmental Requirements Specification Operational Non-operationalSpecification Description Reliability SpecificationsMean Time Between Failures Mean Time to Replace LTO Cartridge SpecificationsEnvironmental Considerations Cartridge Memory Cartridge Reliability Data Cartridges Using Data Cartridges for the Sdlt 600ASuper DLTtape Data Cartridge Data Cartridge Handling GuidelinesData Cartridge Handling Guidelines Data Cartridge Inspection Procedure Bottom View Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge Super DLTtape Data Cartridge Reel Locks Problems to Look for Inside the Data Cartridge Door Data Cartridge Write-Protect Switch After Loading the Data Cartridge and During Operation Orange Write-protect Switch Position Indicator Result Using Data Cartridges for the LTO-3ALoading a Tape Cartridge Unloading a Tape Cartridge Write Protecting a Tape Cartridge Ultrium Tape Cartridge Write-Protect SwitchTape Cartridge Care and Maintenance Occasional Cleaning of Tape Head Cleaning the Tape MechanismLife Expectancy of the Cleaning Tape LTO-3A Cleaning the Tape Mechanism If there is Then the tape drive firmware Performing an Emergency Reset and Cartridge EjectLoading a Data Cartridge Unloading a Data Cartridge Regulatory Compliance Sdlt 600A Current Harmonics and Flicker Emissions Tests Electromagnetic Interference SusceptibilityType Regulation/Certification Immunity and ESD LimitsAcoustic Noise Emissions Test Required Test Name Specification PerformanceCountry Regulatory Organization Compliant to LTO-3AVcci 2006-04 Class B Perchlorate Material Environmental ComplianceDisposal of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Glossary Java applets are small Java programs that get downloaded to Degree Celsius C is a unit of temperature European Economic Community EOD Gigabyte Glossary Glossary Prml PWA QEZ Universal Serial Bus is a serial bus standard for connecting Mandates that producers of electronic goods assume