www.gateway.comTape drive specifications
Media capacity
Media Type | Capacity |
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LTO Ultrium 3 storage capacity | 6.4 TB with 16 cartridges |
| 12.8 TB (2:1 typical compression) with 16 cartridges |
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Media specifications |
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Characteristic | LTO Ultrium 3 |
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LTO Ultrium 3 formatted capacity | 400 GB (noncompressed) |
| 800 GB (2:1 typical compression) |
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Basic description | |
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Tape length | 2230.9 ft. (680 m) |
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Cartridge dimensions | 4 x 4.15 x .85 in |
| (10.2 x 10.54 x 2.15 cm) |
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Read compatibility | LTO Ultrium 1, LTO Ultrium 2, LTO Ultrium 3 |
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Write compatibility | LTO Ultrium 2, LTO Ultrium 3 |
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Shelf life | > 30 years with < 10% loss in demagnetization @ 68°F (20°C) |
| 40% RH (noncondensing) |
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Cartridge life | 1,000,000 passes (any point on the tape passing the recording |
| head in either direction) |
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LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge | 50 uses |
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DLT-V4 drive specifications
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Read/write transfer rate: maximum sustained (SDLT II | Noncompressed: 36 GB/hr. |
media) | Compressed (2:1 typical): 72 GB/hr. |
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Burst transfer rate | 160 MB/s |
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Average access time | 68 seconds (from BOT) |
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Loading time to BOT (for previously written tape) | 70 seconds (maximum) |
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Unloading time from BOT | 22 seconds (no brush) |
| 61 seconds (brush) |
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MCBF | > 400,000 cycles at 100% duty cycle |
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Interface type | Ultra 160 |
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