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Compaq TH8XL-CM 40GB (Native)/80GB (Compressed) SCSI 68-Pin LVD/SE DLT8000 Tape Drive
- Storage Capacity: 40GB Native / 80GB Compressed
- Interface: SCSI 68-Pin LVD/SE
- Drive Technology: DLT8000
- Form Factor: External
- High-speed data transfer
- Reliable for enterprise data backup and archiving
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Native Capacity
- 40 GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 80 GB
- Interface Type
- SCSI LVD/SE 68-pin
- Drive Type
- DLT8000
- Form Factor
- External
Product details
The Compaq TH8XL-CM is an external DLT8000 tape drive offering 40GB native and 80GB compressed storage capacity. It features a SCSI 68-pin LVD/SE interface, providing high-speed data transfer for reliable backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 40 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 80 GB |
| Interface Type | SCSI LVD/SE 68-pin |
Additional Specifications
| Drive Type | DLT8000 |
| Form Factor | External |
Description
The Compaq TH8XL-CM is a high-capacity external tape drive built upon the DLT8000 technology, designed to deliver robust data protection and archiving capabilities. It offers a native storage capacity of 40GB, which can be expanded to 80GB through its effective data compression feature. This dual capacity makes it an efficient solution for backing up significant amounts of data, reducing the number of tapes required and streamlining media management. Equipped with a SCSI 68-pin LVD/SE interface, the TH8XL-CM ensures high-speed data transfer rates, crucial for minimizing backup windows and optimizing restore operations. The LVD (Low Voltage Differential) and SE (Single-Ended) support provides flexibility in connectivity, allowing it to integrate seamlessly with a wide range of SCSI controllers and systems. This external tape drive is engineered for reliability and performance in demanding enterprise environments. Its robust design and substantial storage capacity make it an ideal choice for organizations seeking a dependable solution for their critical data backup, disaster recovery, and long-term archival needs, ensuring data integrity and business continuity.
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