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C5685-60003 - HP 20GB (Native) / 40GB (Compressed) DDS-4 DAT40 SCSI LVD Single Ended 68-Pin Internal...
- DDS-4 DAT40 technology
- 20GB Native capacity
- 40GB Compressed capacity
- SCSI LVD interface
- 68-pin connector
- Internal drive form factor
- Designed for data backup and archiving
- Reliable media for long-term storage
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Brand
- HP
- Part Number
- C5685-60003
- Drive Type
- DDS-4 DAT40 Tape Drive
- Native Capacity
- 20GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 40GB
- Interface
- SCSI LVD
Product details
The HP C5685-60003 is an internal DDS-4 DAT40 SCSI LVD tape drive with a 68-pin connector. It offers a native capacity of 20GB and a compressed capacity of 40GB, designed for reliable data backup and archiving in server environments.
Technical Information
| Brand | HP |
| Part Number | C5685-60003 |
| Drive Type | DDS-4 DAT40 Tape Drive |
| Native Capacity | 20GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 40GB |
| Interface | SCSI LVD |
| Connector | 68-Pin |
Description
The HP C5685-60003 is an internal tape drive utilizing the DDS-4 (also known as DAT40) technology, providing a reliable solution for data backup and disaster recovery. This drive offers a native storage capacity of 20GB, which can be expanded up to 40GB when using data compression techniques. This makes it suitable for backing up moderate amounts of data from servers and workstations. It features a SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential) interface, which ensures high-speed data transfer rates and robust connectivity in demanding server environments. The 68-pin connector is standard for SCSI LVD connections, facilitating easy integration into compatible server backplanes or PCI slots via a SCSI controller card. The internal form factor allows it to be installed directly into a server chassis, saving external bay space. This tape drive is designed for environments where regular backups and long-term archiving are essential. The DDS-4 media is known for its durability and reliability for storing data over extended periods. The C5685-60003 is a cost-effective option for businesses needing a dedicated backup solution that offers a good balance of capacity, speed, and media longevity for its class.
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