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Technical Specifications: Dell™ PowerVault™ 124T LTO-3 Autoloader User's Guide

Physical Specifications

Autoloader Performance Specifications

Autoloader Environmental Specifications

Autoloader Power Specifications

Autoloader Vibration Specifications

Autoloader Shock Specifications

Tape Drive Specifications

Physical Specifications

Characteristic

Product Alone

Height

8.9 cm (3.5 in)

Width

45 cm (17.7 in)

Length

75.46 cm (29.71 in)

Package Weight (without media) 22.7 kg (50 lb)

Footprint

0.32 square meters (3.4 square feet)

 

 

Autoloader Performance Specifications

Characteristic

Specification

Maximum data transfer rate

Native: 245 GB/hr

 

Compressed: 490 GB/hr (assuming 2:1 compression ratio)

Drive type

1 IBM LTO-3 drive

Number of slots

16 (8 per magazine)

MCBF

100,000 cartridge load/unload cycles

Interface

Ultra 160 SCSI LVD

Initialize element status

90 seconds (typical)

Typical cycle time

< 40 seconds. One cycle consists of moving a cartridge from the tape drive to a magazine slot, selecting another magazine

 

slot, and then moving the cartridge back to the tape drive. It does not include the time that the tape drive takes to unload or

 

load/calibrate.

Average load time (after placing LTO Ultrium 3 = 15 seconds (to BOT for previously written tape) cartridge in drive)

LTO Ultrium 3 = 15 seconds (to BOT with initialized tape)

Average unload time (from BOT) LTO Ultrium 3 = 15 seconds (from BOT)

Autoloader Environmental Specifications

Characteristic

Specification

Temperature Range (Dry Bulb)

 

Operating

+10° to +35°C

Nonoperating

–40° to +65°C

Temperature Variation

 

Operating

10°C per hour

Nonoperating

20°C per hour

Humidity

 

Operating

20% to 80% noncondensing

Nonoperating

10% to 90% noncondensing

Gradient

10% per hour without condensation

Wet Bulb

 

Operating

26°C maximum

Nonoperating

29°C maximum

Altitude

 

Operating

–153 to 3048 m

Nonoperating

–153 to 12192 m

Vibration (5-500 Hz)

 

Maximum acceleration to operating

0.25g RMS (random)

Frequency range

500 Hz

 

 

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