Tape Drive Specifications

Table 8 DLT vs80 Drive Specifications

Description

DLT1 (vs80)

 

 

Read/write transfer rate: maximum

Non-compressed mode:

sustained (DLT Type IV media)

3.0 MB/second

 

Compressed (2:1 typical):

 

6.0 MB/second

 

 

Burst transfer rate

16 MB/second

 

 

Average access time

68 seconds

 

 

MTBF

100,000 hours

 

 

Interface

Wide Ultra SCSI-2, LVD

 

 

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Appendix A