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DEC TLZ06-VA 2GB (4GB SCSI DDS-1 DAT 5.25-Inch Tape Drive
- DDS-1 DAT Tape Drive
- 2GB Native Capacity
- 4GB Compressed Capacity
- 5.25-inch form factor
- SCSI interface (assumed)
- Suitable for workstation/small server backups
- Reliable data archiving
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Product Overview
The DEC TLZ06-VA is a 2GB (4GB compressed) DDS-1 DAT tape drive with a 5.25-inch form factor. It is designed for data backup and archival in workstation and small server environments.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
| Media Type | DDS-1 DAT |
| Native Capacity | 2GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 4GB |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 5.25-Inch |
| Manufacturer | DEC |
| Interface | SCSI (assumed) |
Product Description
The DEC TLZ06-VA is a Digital Data Storage (DDS) version 1 tape drive, commonly known as DAT (Digital Audio Tape), designed for data backup and archival. This drive offers a native capacity of 2GB, which can be compressed to 4GB, making it suitable for backing up critical data from workstations and small to medium-sized servers. Its 5.25-inch form factor indicates it is designed to fit into standard drive bays found in desktop computers and rack-mounted servers of the era. The DDS format was popular for its balance of capacity, performance, and cost-effectiveness in its class. The TLZ06-VA likely connects via a SCSI interface, providing adequate transfer speeds for typical backup operations. It represents a reliable solution for ensuring data integrity and providing a means for disaster recovery for smaller IT environments. The use of DAT media also allowed for easy off-site storage of backups.
