DEC 40-1235-16-DLT-7000 8MB DE LDR Tape Drive Assembly

SKU 40-1235-16-DLT-7000

Brand DEC

Technology: DLT 7000
Interface: SCSI (likely Wide Ultra2 SCSI)
Capacity: 35GB Native / 70GB Compressed
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 5 MB/s (native)
Form Factor: Likely 5.25-inch half-height
Designed for high-volume data backup
Robust enterprise-grade reliability

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Key specifications

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Drive Type: Tape Drive Assembly
Technology: DLT 7000
Native Capacity: 35GB
Compressed Capacity: 70GB
Data Transfer Rate (Native): 5 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed): 10 MB/s

Product details

The DEC 40-1235-16-DLT-7000 is a tape drive assembly utilizing the DLT (Digital Linear Tape) technology, specifically the DLT 7000 series. It is designed for high-capacity data storage and backup applications, offering robust performance and reliability for enterprise environments.

Technical Information

Drive Type	Tape Drive Assembly
Technology	DLT 7000
Native Capacity	35GB
Compressed Capacity	70GB

Additional Specifications

Data Transfer Rate (Native)	5 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)	10 MB/s
Interface	SCSI (Wide Ultra2 SCSI)
Form Factor	5.25-Inch Half-Height

Description

The DEC 40-1235-16-DLT-7000 represents a significant step in data storage capacity and performance, belonging to the DLT 7000 family of tape drives. DLT technology was renowned for its reliability and high throughput, making it a preferred choice for enterprise-level backup and archival solutions. This specific assembly is engineered to handle large volumes of data, ensuring that critical business information is securely stored and readily recoverable. With a native capacity of 35GB and a compressed capacity of up to 70GB per cartridge, the DLT 7000 drive significantly reduces the number of tapes required for a full backup, thereby lowering media costs and management overhead. The drive's interface, typically Wide Ultra2 SCSI, provides a high-speed connection to servers, enabling rapid data transfer rates of up to 5 MB/s natively. This performance is crucial for minimizing backup windows and ensuring that systems are available with minimal downtime. The 40-1235-16-DLT-7000 is built for the demanding environment of enterprise data centers, emphasizing durability and long-term data integrity. Its robust design ensures consistent performance even under heavy usage. This tape drive assembly is a key component for organizations seeking a dependable and high-capacity solution for their backup and disaster recovery strategies, offering a proven technology for safeguarding valuable data assets.

Condition: Refurbished