LTO-3 Specification

Tandberg LTO-3 Tape Drive Specification

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Capacity (native):

400 GB

Capacity (compressed):

800 GB

Buffer Size:

128 MB

Transfer Rate (native):

80 MB/s

Transfer Rate (compressed):

160 MB/s

File Access Time:

54

System Interface:

Ultra-160 SCSI LVD

Tape Alert Compliant:

Yes

Drive Warranty:

3 years

Recording format:

LTO-3

Encoding / Decoding:

PRML

Number of tracks:

704

Backward write:

LTO-3, LTO-2

Backward read:

LTO-3, LTO-2, LTO-1

Media Durability (archival life):

30 years

Hard Read Error Rate (less than):

10^-17

MTBF:

250,000 hours

Height (Internal Drive):

85 mm

Width (Internal Drive):

149 mm

Depth (Internal Drive):

211 mm

Weight (Internal Drive):

3.0 kg

Height (External Drive):

146 mm

Width (External Drive):

171 mm

Depth (External Drive):

333 mm

Weight (External Drive):

6,6 kg

Power Consumption (operating mode):

28 W

Power Consumption (sleeping mode):

10 W

Power requirements (External drive):

100-240 V

Data Compression:

SLDC (LTO data compression per ECMA-321)

Rewind speed:

up to 8 m/s

Operating speed:

up to 5,44 m/s

Digital speed matching (DSM):

Yes (40, 50, 60, 70, 80MB/sec.)

Maximum locate speed:

up to 8 m/s

Average load to BOT:

15

Average rewind time:

55

Supported Systems:

Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Sun Solaris 8,9; HP-UX 11.0, 11i; Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Server 3, SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8; AIX Version 5L 5.1, 5.2, 5.3; and Novell NetWare)

Aggregate sustained data rate (native):

288 GB/h

Aggregate sustained data rate (compressed):

576 GB/h

Data Cartridges:

LTO-3

Temperature (operating):

10 - 40 °C

Temperature (non-operating):

-30 - +60 °C

Relative Humidity, operating:

20 - 80 %

Relative Humidity, Non-operating:

10 - 95 %

Altitude (max.):

2135 m

Regulatory Agency Approvals:

UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No.950, TÜV EN60950, FCC Part 15 Class A (int.) Class B (ext.), EN55022/B, CISPR22/A (int.) and B (ext.), VCCI/Class A (int.) and B (ext.), EN50082-1, IEC1000-4-2, IEC1000-4-3, IEC1000-4-4, CE, C-Tick

Form Factor:

5,25" - Full Height

Head life:

50000 hours

WORM Support:

Yes (requires WORM LTO3 cartridge)

Content of Bare Drive:

Drive (black), installation guide, warranty card

Content of internal Kit:

Drive (black), installation guide, int. SCSI cable, 1 Data cartridge, 1 Cleaning cartridge, (some versions might contain backup software)

Content of external Kit:

Drive (black), installation guide, AC power cord, ext. SCSI cable, terminator, 1 Data cartridge, 1 Cleaning cartridge, warranty card, (some versions might contain backup software)

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