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CD160LWH-SB - Quantum DAT 160 Bare Tape Drive - 80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed) - 5.25 1/2H Interna...
- Capacity: 80GB native / 160GB compressed
- Interface: SCSI
- Form Factor: 5.25-inch Half-Height (Internal)
- Technology: DDS-4
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 2.4 MB/s native
- Media Type: 4mm DAT-160 tape
- Bare drive, intended for integration into systems or libraries.
- Supports hardware compression for increased storage efficiency.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity (Native)
- 80 GB
- Capacity (Compressed)
- 160 GB
- Interface Type
- SCSI
- Form Factor
- 5.25" Half-Height Internal
- Drive Technology
- DDS-4
- Brand
- Quantum
Product details
The Quantum DAT 160 (CD160LWH-SB) is a bare internal tape drive with a 5.25-inch half-height form factor. It offers 80GB native and 160GB compressed capacity using DDS-4 technology and a SCSI interface.
Technical Information
| Capacity (Native) | 80 GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 160 GB |
| Interface Type | SCSI |
| Form Factor | 5.25" Half-Height Internal |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Technology | DDS-4 |
| Brand | Quantum |
| Model | DAT 160 |
Description
The Quantum DAT 160 (model CD160LWH-SB) is an internal tape drive designed for data backup and archiving, featuring a 5.25-inch half-height form factor suitable for installation in servers or tape libraries. It utilizes the DDS-4 technology, providing a native capacity of 80GB, which can be compressed to 160GB, making it a capable solution for medium-sized data backup requirements. This drive connects via a SCSI interface, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of server systems that support this connection type. As a bare drive, it is intended for system integrators or IT professionals who need to incorporate a tape backup solution into a custom build or an existing tape library system. The Quantum DAT 160 offers a native data transfer rate of up to 2.4 MB/s, combined with hardware compression, to efficiently manage and protect data. It uses 4mm DAT-160 tapes, providing a reliable and cost-effective media for regular backups and long-term data retention, essential for business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
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