Dell 05NVFC 400/800GB LTO3 SAS Half Height Tape Drive with Tray

SKU 05NVFC

Brand Dell

LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open 3) technology
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface
Native Capacity: 400 GB
Compressed Capacity: 800 GB
Form Factor: Half-Height
Includes drive tray for installation
Designed for enterprise-level backup and archiving

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Key specifications

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Technology: LTO-3
Interface: SAS
Native Capacity: 400 GB
Compressed Capacity: 800 GB
Form Factor: Half-Height
Included Accessory: Drive Tray

Product details

The Dell 05NVFC is a SAS LTO-3 half-height tape drive, offering a substantial storage capacity of 400GB natively and up to 800GB when compressed. It comes equipped with a tray for easy installation and integration into Dell server environments.

Technical Information

Technology	LTO-3
Interface	SAS
Native Capacity	400 GB

Additional Specifications

Compressed Capacity	800 GB
Form Factor	Half-Height
Included Accessory	Drive Tray

Description

The Dell 05NVFC is a high-performance tape drive built upon the LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open 3) standard, designed to meet the demanding backup and archiving requirements of modern enterprises. Featuring a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, it ensures high-speed data transfer rates and reliable connectivity, crucial for efficient data protection strategies. This drive offers a significant native storage capacity of 400GB, which can be expanded to 800GB through data compression, making it ideal for backing up large volumes of data. As a half-height drive, the 05NVFC is designed for easy integration into standard server chassis, and it comes bundled with a tray, simplifying the installation process. The LTO-3 technology represents a mature and robust tape format, known for its reliability and backward read compatibility with LTO-2 media. This drive is a cost-effective solution for organizations looking to implement or upgrade their tape backup infrastructure, providing a balance of capacity, speed, and affordability. In essence, the Dell 05NVFC SAS LTO-3 tape drive is a powerful and versatile data storage solution. Its combination of LTO-3 technology, SAS interface, substantial capacity, and included tray makes it a compelling choice for businesses seeking dependable and efficient data backup and long-term archival capabilities within their IT infrastructure.

Condition: Refurbished