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C5685-69204 - HP 20GB (Native) / 40GB (Compressed) DDS-4 DAT40 SCSI LVD Single Ended 68-Pin Internal...
- 20GB native capacity
- 40GB compressed capacity
- DDS-4 DAT40 technology
- SCSI LVD interface
- 68-pin Single Ended connector
- Internal half-height form factor
- Suitable for backup and archiving
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity (Native)
- 20GB
- Capacity (Compressed)
- 40GB
- Technology
- DDS-4 DAT40
- Interface
- SCSI LVD Single Ended
- Connector
- 68-Pin
- Form Factor
- Internal Half-Height
Product details
The HP C5685-69204 is an internal DDS-4 DAT40 SCSI LVD Single Ended tape drive. It offers 20GB native storage capacity (40GB compressed) and utilizes a 68-pin connector for integration into servers and workstations.
Technical Information
| Capacity (Native) | 20GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 40GB |
| Technology | DDS-4 DAT40 |
| Interface | SCSI LVD Single Ended |
Additional Specifications
| Connector | 68-Pin |
| Form Factor | Internal Half-Height |
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
Description
The HP C5685-69204 is an internal tape drive designed for reliable data backup and archiving in small to medium-sized business environments. Leveraging DDS-4 (also known as DAT40) technology, this drive provides a native storage capacity of 20GB, which can be expanded to 40GB when using data compression. This makes it an efficient solution for backing up critical data from servers, workstations, and other storage devices. Connectivity is established via a SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential) Single Ended interface, utilizing a standard 68-pin connector. This interface offers good performance and compatibility with a wide range of SCSI controllers found in enterprise hardware. The internal half-height form factor allows it to be easily installed into standard server bays or desktop computer chassis, making it a versatile option for system integrators and IT professionals. This tape drive is an excellent choice for organizations that require a cost-effective and dependable method for regular data backups and long-term archival storage. Its robust design ensures data integrity and provides a secure medium for safeguarding important information against data loss due to hardware failure, accidental deletion, or cyber threats. The HP C5685-69204 offers a proven solution for data protection needs.
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