HP 20-Feb manual DLT Drive and Media Specifications, Description Quantum DLT, MB/second

DLT Drive and Media Specifications

Table 40	DLT Drive Specifications
	Description		Quantum DLT 8000
	Read/write transfer rate:	■	Non-compressed mode:
	maximum sustained (DLT Type IV		6.0 MB/second
	media)	■	Compressed (2:1 typical):
			12.0 MB/second
	Burst transfer rate	20 MB/second
	Average access time	60 seconds
	Loading time to BOT	37 seconds (average)
	(for previously written tape)
	MTBF	250,000 hours
	Interface type	■ Low-Voltage Differential (LVD) Fast
			wide SCSI
		■ High-Voltage Differential (HVD)
			Fast wide SCSI

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