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CD160LWE-SST - Quantum DAT 160 Tape Drive - 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) - 1/2H Desktop
- Storage Capacity: 80GB native / 160GB compressed
- Interface: SCSI
- Form Factor: 1/2 Height Desktop (External)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 6MB/sec native
- Media Type: DDS-160 tape cartridges
- External desktop enclosure for easy setup
- Ideal for workstations and servers without internal bays
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Product Overview
The Quantum DAT 160 (CD160LWE-SST) is a desktop tape drive designed for convenient external backup and archiving. It offers the same impressive storage capacity as its internal counterpart, making it a versatile solution for environments where internal drive bays are unavailable or for easy portability.
Technical Information
| Model | CD160LWE-SST |
| Brand | Quantum |
| Drive Type | DAT 160 Tape Drive |
| Native Capacity | 80GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 160GB |
| Form Factor | 1/2 Height Desktop |
| Interface | SCSI |
Product Description
The Quantum DAT 160 desktop tape drive (CD160LWE-SST) provides a high-capacity backup solution in a user-friendly external package. It delivers 80GB of native storage and up to 160GB of compressed data on a single DDS-160 tape cartridge. This makes it an excellent choice for backing up critical files, applications, and system images. Featuring a SCSI interface, the CD160LWE-SST ensures compatibility with a wide range of computer systems. Its external desktop enclosure simplifies installation and allows for quick connection to workstations or servers. The drive's 1/2 height design within the desktop unit contributes to its compact footprint, making it suitable for placement on a desk or in a small server rack. This tape drive is built for reliability and ease of use, offering a native data transfer rate of up to 6MB/sec. It is an ideal solution for small to medium-sized businesses and individual users who require a dependable method for data archiving, disaster recovery, and long-term data retention. The Quantum DAT 160 desktop drive represents a cost-effective approach to safeguarding valuable digital assets.
