DEC 70-60159-02 15GB (30GB SCSI DLT2000 Tape Drive

SKU 70-60159-02

Reliable data storage solution
Suitable for mid-range servers

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Interface: SCSI
Tape Technology: DLT2000
Native Capacity: 15GB
Compressed Capacity: 30GB
Data Transfer Rate (Native): 1.25 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed): 2.5 MB/s

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The DEC 70-60159-02 is a SCSI DLT2000 tape drive with a native capacity of 15GB and a compressed capacity of 30GB. It is designed for reliable data backup and archival in mid-range server environments.

Specifications

Interface: SCSI
Tape Technology: DLT2000
Native Capacity: 15GB
Compressed Capacity: 30GB

Data Transfer Rate (Native): 1.25 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed): 2.5 MB/s
Form Factor: Internal/External
Media Type: DLTtape II

Description

The DEC 70-60159-02 is a SCSI tape drive utilizing the DLT2000 (Digital Linear Tape 2000) technology, providing a dependable solution for data backup and archival needs in mid-range computing environments. This drive offers a native storage capacity of 15GB, which can be effectively doubled to 30GB when employing data compression. This capacity was suitable for many businesses requiring a robust method to safeguard their critical data during its operational lifespan. The drive's SCSI interface ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of servers and workstations, facilitating straightforward integration into existing IT infrastructures. The DLT2000 technology was known for its reliability and performance characteristics, making it a popular choice for data protection. The native data transfer rate of approximately 1.25 MB/s, and up to 2.5 MB/s with compression, allowed for efficient backup operations without significantly impacting system performance. Designed for both internal and external configurations depending on the specific model variant, the DEC 70-60159-02 is recognized for its durability and the integrity of the data it stores. The DLT technology's robust design and error correction capabilities contributed to its reputation as a trustworthy medium for long-term data retention. This tape drive served as a key component in many data protection strategies, offering a secure and efficient means of storing and retrieving valuable business information.

Condition: Refurbished