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46G3540 - IBM 13 / 26GB AS-400 Tape Drive
- AS-400 Tape Drive
- 13GB / 26GB capacity (compressed)
- SCSI interface
- Designed for IBM AS/400 systems
- Reliable data backup solution
- Legacy tape technology
- Internal or external form factor (typically)
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Product Overview
This is an IBM 46G3540 tape drive, specifically an AS-400 compatible model with a capacity of 13GB or 26GB when using compression. It utilizes a SCSI interface.
Technical Information
| Brand | IBM |
| Model | 46G3540 |
| Type | Tape Drive |
Additional Specifications
| Capacity | 13GB / 26GB (Compressed) |
| Interface | SCSI |
| Compatibility | IBM AS/400 |
Product Description
The IBM 46G3540 is a SCSI tape drive specifically designed for use with IBM AS/400 (now IBM i) systems. This drive offers a native storage capacity of 13GB, which can be expanded to 26GB when employing data compression techniques. It represents a reliable method for performing data backups and archiving for legacy AS/400 environments. Utilizing the SCSI interface, the 46G3540 ensures robust connectivity and data transfer speeds suitable for its intended purpose of data backup. Tape drives of this era were a standard for enterprise data protection, providing a cost-effective and durable medium for storing large volumes of data offline. The AS/400 compatibility highlights its specific application within IBM's midrange computing platform. This tape drive is a crucial component for organizations still operating AS/400 systems that require a dependable backup solution. Its ability to handle significant data volumes (even by today's standards for specific use cases) and its integration with the AS/400 architecture make it a valuable piece of hardware for maintaining data integrity and disaster recovery capabilities within that ecosystem.
