
Chapter 2. Specifications
Table 4 gives the physical, power, and environmental specifications for the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive. Specifications for tape cartridges are given in “Environmental and Shipping Specifications for Tape Cartridges” on page 62.
Table 4. Specifications for the IBM TotalStorage LTO Ultrium 2 Tape Drive
| Specification | Measurement | 
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 | Physical Specifications | 
| Width | 146.0 mm (5.75 in.) without bezel | 
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 | 148.3 mm (5.84 in.) with bezel | 
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| Length | 205.5 mm (8.09 in.) without bezel | 
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 | 210.5 mm (8.29 in.) with bezel | 
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| Height | 82.5 mm (3.25 in.) without bezel | 
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 | 84.8 mm (3.34 in.) with bezel | 
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| Weight (without a cartridge) | 3 kg (6 lb 10 oz) | 
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Power Specifications
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 | Drive with Ultra160 SCSI Interface | 
 | Drive with Fibre Channel Interface | 
| Tolerance (see Note 1) | + 5 Vdc and + 12 Vdc (±10%) | 
 | + 5 Vdc and + 12 Vdc (±10%) | 
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| Power supply current for 5 | 1.3 A minimum | 
 | 1.9 A minimum | 
| Vdc (see Note 2) | 
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| 3.1 A maximum | 
 | 3.7 A maximum | |
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| Power supply current for 12 | 0.2 A minimum | 
 | 0.2 A minimum | 
| Vdc (see Note 2) | 
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| 1.1 A maximum | 
 | 1.1 A maximum | |
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| Power supply peak for 5 | 3.3 A for 100 ms | 
 | 3.9 A for 100 ms | 
| Vdc (the instantaneous | 15.5 W | 
 | 19.5 W | 
| power by the power supply) | 
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| Power supply peak for 12 | 4.1 A for 2 ms | 
 | 4.1 A for 2 ms | 
| Vdc (the instantaneous | 49.2 W | 
 | 49.2 W | 
| power by the power supply) | 
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| Power usage for typical idle | 10.9 W | 
 | 13.9 W | 
| mode with no cartridge | 
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| Power usage for typical idle | 12.7 W | 
 | 15.7 W | 
| mode with a cartridge | 
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| loaded | 
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| Power usage for reading | 29 W | 
 | 32 W | 
| and writing at 6.22 m/s | 
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| Power usage for sleep | 9.0 W | 
 | 12.0 W | 
| mode with no cartridge | 
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| Power usage for sleep | 10.8 W | 
 | 13.8 W | 
| mode with a cartridge | 
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| loaded | 
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 | Other Specifications (for both interface types) | ||
| Maximum altitude | 3048 m (10,000 ft) for operating and storage | 
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 | 12192 m (40,000 ft) for shipping | 
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| Extraction force | 250 to 750  | 
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