Power Management

The Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4 Tape Drive’s power management function controls the drive’s electronics so that part of the electronics completely turn OFF when circuit functions are not needed for the drive’s operation.

Media

The library uses Ultrium Tape Cartridges that provide up to 800 GB native capacity (up to 1600 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO-4 tape drives, and up to 400 GB native capacity (up to 800 GB with 2:1 hardware data compression) for LTO-3 tape drives.

Ultrium 4 tape drives can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 3 capacities, and can also read LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges with improved data rates. Ultrium 3 Tape Drives can read and write LTO Ultrium

2 Data Cartridges at original Ultrium 2 capacities, and can also read LTO Ultrium 1 Data Cartridges with improved data rates of up to 20 MB/second native data transfer rate (40 MB/second with 2:1 compression). Ultrium 4 tape drives cannot read Ultrium 1 tapes.

Supported cartridges include:

vLTO Ultrium 800 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 4)

vLTO Ultrium 400 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 3)

vWrite-Once-Read-Many Data Cartridge (WORM; Ultrium 3 and Ultrium 4)

vLTO Ultrium 200 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 2)

v100 GB Data Cartridge (Ultrium 1; read only)

vLTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge

For additional information, see Chapter 6, “Using Ultrium Media,” on page 6-1.

Library Specifications

Physical Specifications

Specification

2U library

4U library

 

 

 

 

Rack mount 87.6 mm (3.44 in),

Rack mount 175.2 mm (6.9 in),

Height

stand-alone 97.6 mm (3.84 in)

stand-alone 185.2 mm (7.3 in)

 

 

 

Width

447.5 mm (17.6 in.)

447.5 mm (17.6 in.)

 

 

 

 

Rack mount 740 mm (29.13 in),

Rack mount 740 mm (29.13 in),

Depth

stand-alone 810 mm (31.9 in)

stand-alone 810 mm (31.9 in)

 

 

 

Weight with 1 drive and without

 

 

media

15.59 kg (34.37 lbs.)

21.32 kg (47 lbs.)

 

 

 

Weight with media

20.67 kg (45.57 lbs.)

31.71 kg (69.9 lbs.)

 

 

 

Power Specifications

AC power voltage

Line frequency

100-127 VAC; 200-240 VAC (4 - 2 A)

50-60 Hz

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