ABOUT THIS MANUAL

“About this Manual” outlines the scope and contents of this manual. It contains information about the intended audience, purpose of the manual, document organization, and document conventions.

AUDIENCE

This manual is written for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that are integrating this Quantum DLT™ family tape drive into a system or subsystem. Its primary audience is the OEM technical staff that makes tape drive purchase and configuration decisions, and system integrators that are responsible for the SCSI interface. Additionally, the manual can be used by technically astute end- users for installation and operation of the tape drive, although that is a secondary audience.

PURPOSE

This manual describes the rackmount and tabletop versions of the DLT 7000 tape system. It is intended to provide the information necessary to integrate the tape drive into a computer system or subsystem.

DOCUMENT ORGANIZATION

This product manual contains five chapters, a number of appendices of related useful information, and an index. It includes an overview of the Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) and detailed descriptions of the messages and SCSI commands as used by the tape drive. The manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1 General Description and Specifications

This chapter contains a brief description of and specifications for the drive.

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DLT 7000 specifications

The Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 is a state-of-the-art battery-powered light that brings advanced photography and videography offerings to professionals and enthusiasts alike. Renowned for its compact design, the DLT 7000 combines lightweight portability with powerful functionality. It is engineered to enhance the creative process by providing optimal lighting solutions in a variety of settings.

One of the standout features of the DLT 7000 is its innovative LED technology. This light source offers consistency in color temperature and output, ensuring high-quality illumination for both photo and video applications. The unit boasts an impressive color accuracy with a CRI (Color Rendering Index) rating that exceeds 90, making it ideal for capturing true-to-life colors in any situation. The DLT 7000 allows users to adjust the color temperature from a warm 3200K to a cool 5600K, catering to different lighting needs and environments.

Moreover, the DLT 7000 features a dimming function that allows for seamless adjustments from 0 to 100% brightness. This level of control not only aids in achieving the perfect exposure but also helps in creating the desired mood or atmosphere for a shot. The robust design of the DLT 7000 includes durable construction material that can withstand the rigors of location shoots, making it a reliable tool for professionals.

In addition to its lighting capabilities, the DLT 7000 incorporates smart technology. It is equipped with a built-in wireless control system that allows users to adjust settings from a distance, promoting flexibility during shoots. This wireless functionality extends to multiple units, enabling synchronized lighting setups for complex scenes.

Another notable characteristic of the DLT 7000 is its versatile power options. The light can operate on lithium-ion batteries, ensuring long-lasting performance during extended shoots without the constraint of power outlets. There is also an option for AC power, providing users flexibility in various shooting locations.

In summary, the Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 stands out with its combination of advanced LED technology, adjustable color temperatures, built-in dimming capabilities, and smart wireless controls. Whether for professional photography or videography, this light is designed to meet the demands of the most discerning artists, making it an essential addition to any lighting kit.