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TH8BG-EY - Quantum 40/80GB DLT8000 SCSI Ultra2 LVD Single Ended External Tape Drive
- Capacity: 40GB native / 80GB compressed
- Drive Technology: DLT8000
- Interface: SCSI Ultra2 LVD/SE
- Form Factor: External
- Designed for high-capacity data backup and archiving
- Requires SCSI controller and cabling
- Suitable for enterprise environments
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- External Tape Drive
- Capacity (Native)
- 40GB
- Capacity (Compressed)
- 80GB
- Drive Technology
- DLT8000
- Interface
- SCSI Ultra2 LVD/SE
- Form Factor
- External
Product details
The Quantum TH8BG-EY is an external DLT8000 tape drive with a capacity of 40GB native and 80GB compressed. It features a SCSI Ultra2 LVD/SE interface for high-speed data transfer.
Technical Information
| Product Type | External Tape Drive |
| Capacity (Native) | 40GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 80GB |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Technology | DLT8000 |
| Interface | SCSI Ultra2 LVD/SE |
| Form Factor | External |
Description
The Quantum TH8BG-EY is a high-performance external tape drive designed for robust data backup and archiving solutions. Leveraging the DLT8000 technology, it offers a substantial native capacity of 40GB, which can be expanded to 80GB through data compression. This makes it suitable for environments that handle large volumes of data and require efficient storage management for backups and long-term archival. Connectivity is provided via a SCSI Ultra2 LVD/SE interface, ensuring high data transfer rates and reliable communication with the host system. The LVD (Low Voltage Differential) and SE (Single-Ended) compatibility offers flexibility in connecting to various SCSI controllers. This interface is known for its performance and robustness in demanding enterprise applications. As an external unit, the TH8BG-EY can be easily connected to servers or workstations without occupying an internal drive bay. This simplifies installation and allows for flexible placement within a data center or office environment. The drive is an excellent choice for businesses seeking a dependable and high-capacity solution for their critical data protection needs, ensuring data integrity and availability.
Condition: Refurbished
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