Tape Libraries

Quantum Scalar i500 Enterprise Class Library
	The Quantum Scalar i500 is an enterprise class library scaling from 5u 36 slots to 41u 402 slots and 2 drives to 18 drives. Click Here for details

Quantum DXi series Data De-duplication solutions
	Thenew Quantum DXi series disk-based backup appliance uses Quantum’s patented data de-duplication technology to increase the amount of backup data users can retain on disk by 10 to 50 times and is an ideal solution for companies wishing to offsite data to a DR site. Click Here for details

Quantum PX502 ideal entry level backup library
	The Quantum PX502 is an ideal entry level library that has 32 or 38 media slots and can accept 1 or 2 tape drives. Click Here for details

Tape libraries from Quantum

Please find below the choice of tape libraries currently available from Quantum. In addition to this you might like to click on the tape technologies for information regarding what each tape technology offers.

An automated tape library seamlessly manages and protects business critical data in medium size business, workgroup and data center environments. With an emphasis on investment optimization, a tape library grows with your business needs and capitalize on your initial investment. Tape libraries enable multiple servers to be backed up simultaneously and provide high levels of data protection to ensure your backups are always carried out.

Scalar i500

Scalar i2000

Scalar 10k

Recording Technology

LTO-3
LTO-2

LTO-3
LTO-2
SDLT 600
SDLT320

LTO-3
LTO-2

Number of cartridge slots

36 to 402

100 to 3492 LTO
100 to 2910 SDLT

700 to 3945

Number of drives

Up to 18

1 to 96 LTO / 48 SDLT

Up to 84

Native capacity TB
DLT-S4
LTO-3
SDLT 600
LTO-2
SDLT 320

321.60

160.8

1397
873
698.4
465.6

1578

789

Native Transfer Rate GB / hour
DLT-S4
LTO-3
SDLT 600
LTO-2
SDLT 320

5184

1944

27648
6192
13824
2764.8

24192

9072

Form factor

Freestanding

Stackable/Expandable

YES

Interface

SCSI or Fibre Depends on drive type

Quantum PX-502

Quantum PX-720

Recording Technology

DLT-S4
LTO-3
SDLT 600
LTO-2

Number of cartridge slots

32 DLT / 38 LTO

190 to 726

Number of drives

1 or 2

Up to 20

Native capacity TB
DLT-S4
LTO-3
SDLT 600
LTO-2

25.6
15.2
9.6
7.6

513.6
290.4
192.6
145.2

Native Transfer Rate GB / hour
DLT-S4
LTO-3
SDLT 600
LTO-2

432
576
259.2
216

4320
5760
2580
2160

Form factor

Freestanding

Stackable/Expandable

YES

Interface

SCSI or Fibre Depends on drive type


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