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Specifications

This appendix provides specifications for the 9840 Tape Drive. It contains:
Power Requirements
Site Power Connector Requirements on page A-2
Environmental Requirements on page A-3
Cartridge Tape Specifications on page A-5
Drive Performance on page A-6
Host Interfaces on page A-7
Library Attachments on page A-7
Non-Library Drive Installations on page A-8
Supported Device Modes on page A-8
Host Hardware and Software Attachments on page A-8
Power Requirements
The specifications shown in Table A-1 reflect power requirements for each 9840
Tape Drive installed as a desktop and rack-mount drive tray.
Table A-1. Power Requirements
Characteristics Value
Input voltage 100 to 240 VAC
Input frequency 50 to 60 Hz
Power consumption 101 VA
Power dissipation 345 Btu/hr
Power factor 0.95 minimum