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Dell 08D218 40GB / 80GB DLT1 SCSI LVD/SE External Tape Drive
- Native Capacity: 40GB
- Compressed Capacity: 80GB
- Interface: SCSI LVD/SE
- Form Factor: External
- Media Type: DLT1
- Supports both LVD and SE SCSI modes
- Robust data protection for servers and workstations
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Product Overview
The Dell 08D218 is an external DLT1 tape drive featuring a SCSI LVD/SE interface. It offers a native capacity of 40GB and a compressed capacity of 80GB, making it a capable solution for data backup and archiving in various IT environments.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 40 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 80 GB |
| Interface | SCSI LVD/SE |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | External |
| Media Type | DLT1 |
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
Product Description
The Dell 08D218 external tape drive is built upon the DLT1 technology, providing a substantial native capacity of 40GB, which can be expanded to 80GB through data compression. This drive is designed for reliable data backup and archiving, catering to the needs of businesses requiring robust data protection. Its external form factor allows for easy integration into existing server and workstation setups without requiring internal modifications. The drive features a versatile SCSI LVD/SE interface, supporting both Low Voltage Differential (LVD) and Single-Ended (SE) modes. This dual-mode capability enhances compatibility with a wider range of SCSI controllers and infrastructure, ensuring flexibility in deployment. The LVD interface offers improved performance and longer cable lengths compared to SE, contributing to a more stable and efficient data transfer process. Engineered for performance and dependability, the 08D218 is suitable for environments where data integrity and quick recovery are critical. It provides a secure and efficient means of backing up important files, applications, and system configurations, thereby mitigating the risks associated with data loss. This external DLT1 tape drive represents a solid choice for businesses seeking a proven and reliable backup solution.
