Quantum LTO-8 HH

Tape drive | LTO Ultrium (12 TB / 30 TB) | Ultrium 8 | SAS-2 | rack-mountable | 1U | encryption

MPN TC-L83CN-AR
Manufacturer Quantum
QuickCode 1405023
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Main Specification

Product Description Quantum LTO-8 HH - tape drive - LTO Ultrium - SAS-2
Device Type Tape drive
Recording Standard LTO Ultrium 8
Enclosure Type Rack-mountable - 1U
Interface Type SAS-2
Key Features Encryption
Dimensions (WxDxH) 48 cm x 43.8 cm x 4.3 cm
Weight 6.4 kg
Colour Black
Storage Removable LTO Ultrium
Storage Removable Capacity 12 TB (native) / 30 TB (compressed)
Supported Tape Cartridges (Read and Write) Ultrium 7, Ultrium 8
Data Transfer Rate (native) 300 MBps (1.08 TBph)
Data Transfer Rate (compressed) 750 MBps
OS Required Apple MacOS, Red Hat Linux, SuSe Linux, Microsoft Windows
Manufacturer Warranty 3-year warranty

General

Device Type Tape drive - LTO Ultrium
Recording Standard LTO Ultrium 8
Enclosure Type Rack-mountable - 1U
Interface Type SAS-2
Key Features Encryption
Enclosure Colour Black
Width 48 cm
Depth 43.8 cm
Height 4.3 cm
Weight 6.4 kg

Storage Removable

Type LTO Ultrium
Capacity 12 TB (native) / 30 TB (compressed)
Supported Tape Cartridges (Read and Write) Ultrium 7, Ultrium 8
Recording Standard Ultrium 7, Ultrium 8
Data Transfer Rate (native) 300 MBps (1.08 TBph)
Data Transfer Rate (compressed) 750 MBps
Buffer Size 1 GB

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces 1 x SAS 6Gb/s - 26 pin 4x Mini SAS (SFF-8088)

Miscellaneous

MTBF 250,000 hour(s)
Compliant Standards AES-256

Software / System Requirements

Software Included DATASTOR Shield
OS Required Apple MacOS, Red Hat Linux, SuSe Linux, Microsoft Windows

Manufacturer Warranty

Type Limited warranty - 3 years

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature 10 °C
Max Operating Temperature 38 °C
Humidity Range Operating 20 - 80% (non-condensing)
Product features

Robust storage capacity

The Quantum LTO-8 HH tape drive offers a native capacity of 12 TB, allowing businesses to store large amounts of data efficiently. When compressed, this capacity expands to 30 TB, making it ideal for organizations that need both storage space and performance.

High transfer rates

With a data transfer rate of 300 MBps, the LTO-8 HH ensures that data can be backed up and retrieved quickly. This feature is crucial for maintaining efficient workflows, particularly in environments where time is essential.

Long-term reliability

Designed with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 250,000 hours, the LTO-8 HH is engineered to provide dependable performance over extended periods. This reliability is essential for critical data management in enterprise settings.

Flexible tape support

This tape drive supports both LTO Ultrium 7 and Ultrium 8 cartridges, allowing for versatile backup solutions that cater to various storage needs and compatibility requirements across different systems.

Efficient interfaces

The Quantum LTO-8 HH features a SAS 6Gb/s interface, which facilitates efficient data transfer between the tape drive and the host systems. This allows for improved performance in data-intensive environments.
Key selling points
  • Native capacity of 12 TB with a compressed capacity of 30 TB
  • Data transfer rate of 300 MBps
  • Supports LTO Ultrium 8 and Ultrium 7 tape cartridges
  • Durability with an MTBF of 250,000 hours
  • SAS 6Gb/s interface for efficient connectivity
References

MPN: TC-L83CN-AR

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