
Safe checkout
Secure payments
Fast dispatch
1–2 day handling
Free shipping
U.S. ground
Warranty & RMA
Support after delivery
Dell 05NR27 PowerVault LT03-080 400GB SAS V2 Half Height Tape Drive
- Model: PowerVault LT03-080
- Capacity: 200GB Native / 400GB Compressed
- Interface: SAS
- Form Factor: Half-Height (HH)
- Type: Internal Tape Drive
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 120 MB/s (Compressed)
- Media Type: LTO-3
- Application: Data Backup and Archiving
05NR27 isn't on our shelf today — we source it to order. Request a quote and we'll confirm price and lead time within one business day.
Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Model
- PowerVault LT03-080
- Capacity (Native)
- 200GB
- Capacity (Compressed)
- 400GB
- Interface
- SAS
- Form Factor
- Half-Height (HH)
- Drive Type
- Internal Tape Drive
Product details
The Dell 05NR27, also known as the PowerVault LT03-080, is an internal half-height tape drive designed for data backup and archiving. It supports a capacity of 400GB (compressed) and uses a SAS interface. This drive is suitable for servers and storage systems requiring reliable and high-capacity tape backup solutions.
Technical Information
| Model | PowerVault LT03-080 |
| Capacity (Native) | 200GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 400GB |
| Interface | SAS |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Half-Height (HH) |
| Drive Type | Internal Tape Drive |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | Up to 120 MB/s |
| Media Compatibility | LTO-3 |
Description
The Dell 05NR27, identified as the PowerVault LT03-080, is an internal tape drive engineered for robust data backup and long-term archiving. This Half-Height (HH) drive utilizes LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open 3) technology, offering a native storage capacity of 200GB and a compressed capacity of up to 400GB per cartridge. This substantial capacity makes it suitable for backing up large volumes of data from servers and storage systems, ensuring business continuity and data protection. The drive features a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides high bandwidth, reliability, and scalability, making it a preferred choice for enterprise environments. The SAS interface ensures efficient data transfer rates, with compressed speeds reaching up to 120 MB/s, allowing for quicker backup and restore operations compared to older interfaces. Its internal design facilitates straightforward installation into compatible server chassis. As an LTO-3 tape drive, the Dell 05NR27 is designed for environments that require dependable and cost-effective data storage solutions. It is ideal for small to medium-sized businesses or enterprise departments that need to archive critical data, comply with regulatory requirements, or maintain disaster recovery capabilities. The drive's compatibility with LTO-3 media ensures access to a widely adopted and reliable tape format for data storage.
Condition: Refurbished
Free U.S. ground shipping
Typically 1–2 days handling, 3–7 days in transit.
Purchase orders accepted
Government, enterprise, data center and small business.
Buying 10+ units?
Get volume pricing and availability for 05NR27.





