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280129-B22 - HP DLT VS 40 80 External Tape Drive Carbon
- Capacity: 40GB native / 80GB compressed
- Technology: DLT-VS (Digital Linear Tape - Value Series)
- Interface: SCSI
- Form Factor: External Tape Drive
- Color: Carbon finish
- Manufacturer: HP
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Product Overview
The HP DLT VS 40 80 External Tape Drive (Carbon) is an external tape drive designed for data backup and archiving. It supports DLT-VS technology with a native capacity of 40GB and a compressed capacity of 80GB.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 40 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 80 GB |
| Interface Type | SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Form Factor | External |
| Tape Technology | DLT-VS |
Product Description
This HP DLT VS 40 80 external tape drive is a reliable solution for data backup and archival needs, particularly for environments that utilize DLT technology. It offers a native storage capacity of 40GB, which can be expanded to 80GB when employing data compression. This capacity is suitable for small to medium-sized businesses or for departmental backups where large data volumes are not the primary concern. The drive connects via a SCSI interface, providing a standard and robust connection method for servers and workstations. The external form factor allows for easy installation and integration into existing systems without requiring internal drive bays. The 'Carbon' finish suggests a durable and professional design, typical of HP's server and storage peripherals. As a DLT-VS (Digital Linear Tape - Value Series) drive, it represents a cost-effective option for data protection. While newer technologies offer higher capacities and speeds, DLT-VS drives remain a viable choice for organizations with existing DLT infrastructure or for less demanding backup requirements. The drive is designed for consistent performance and data integrity, ensuring that backups are reliably stored and can be restored when needed.
