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216886-B21 - HP 35 / 70GB AIT SCSI LVD Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive with Carrier
- Capacity: 35GB native / 70GB compressed
- Interface: SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential)
- Form Factor: Hot-Pluggable with Carrier
- Technology: Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 5 MB/sec native
- Average Seek Time: 25 seconds
- MTBF: 100,000 hours
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Product Overview
The HP 35/70GB AIT SCSI LVD Hot-Pluggable Tape Drive offers a robust solution for data backup and archiving. Its hot-pluggable design allows for easy installation and replacement without system downtime, while the AIT technology provides high capacity and performance for its class.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 35 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 70 GB |
| Interface Type | SCSI LVD |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Hot-Pluggable |
| Drive Technology | AIT |
Product Description
The HP 216886-B21 is an Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) drive designed for reliable data storage and retrieval. It leverages AIT technology, which incorporates a memory-in-cassette (MIC) chip to store drive and media information, enhancing manageability and performance. This drive is particularly suited for environments requiring frequent backups and a dependable archiving solution. Featuring a SCSI LVD interface, this tape drive ensures high-speed data transfer rates and robust connectivity, making it compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems. The hot-pluggable design is a significant advantage in enterprise settings, enabling administrators to swap drives without interrupting ongoing operations, thereby maximizing system uptime and operational efficiency. The drive comes with a carrier, facilitating its integration into compatible drive bays. Its capacity of 35GB native and 70GB compressed makes it suitable for small to medium-sized businesses or departmental backup needs. The AIT technology also contributes to faster access times and improved data integrity, ensuring that your critical data is both secure and readily available when needed.



