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Dell 05U450 160GB / 320GB SDLT 320 SCSI LVD External Tape Drive
- External tape drive form factor
- Interface: SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential)
- Technology: SDLT 320 (Super DLTtape)
- Native Capacity: 160 GB
- Compressed Capacity: 320 GB
- High transfer rates for efficient backups
- Reliable data archiving solution
- Compatible with Dell systems and other SCSI-enabled servers
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- External Tape Drive
- Brand
- Dell
- Model
- 05U450
- Interface
- SCSI LVD
- Tape Technology
- SDLT 320
- Native Capacity
- 160 GB
Product details
The Dell 05U450 is an external SDLT 320 SCSI LVD tape drive with a capacity of 160GB (native) or 320GB (compressed). It is designed for high-capacity data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Product Type | External Tape Drive |
| Brand | Dell |
| Model | 05U450 |
| Interface | SCSI LVD |
Additional Specifications
| Tape Technology | SDLT 320 |
| Native Capacity | 160 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 320 GB |
| Form Factor | External |
Description
The Dell 05U450 external tape drive is a robust solution for enterprise-level data backup and archival needs. Leveraging the Super DLTtape (SDLT) 320 technology, this drive offers significant storage capacity, capable of holding up to 160GB of data natively, which can be expanded to 320GB when using data compression techniques. This makes it highly efficient for backing up large volumes of critical business information, ensuring data integrity and availability. Equipped with a SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential) interface, the 05U450 provides high-speed data transfer rates, significantly reducing the time required for backup and restore operations. The SCSI interface is known for its reliability and performance in server environments, making this tape drive a dependable choice for mission-critical data management. Its external form factor allows for easy installation and integration into existing server racks or workstations without requiring internal chassis modifications. This Dell tape drive is designed for environments where data security, long-term archiving, and disaster recovery are paramount. The SDLT technology ensures media longevity and read/write stability, providing confidence in the stored data's safety over extended periods. It is an ideal choice for businesses seeking a cost-effective and reliable method for safeguarding their valuable digital assets against data loss.
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