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Dell 340-8178 160GB (Native)/320GB (Compressed) SDLT 320 Tape Drive for PowerVault 110T

SKU 340-8178
Brand Dell
  • SDLT 320 Tape Drive
  • Native Capacity: 160GB
  • Compressed Capacity: 320GB
  • Designed for Dell PowerVault 110T
  • High-speed data backup and archiving
  • Utilizes advanced SDLT technology
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Key specifications

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Product Type
Tape Drive
Drive Technology
SDLT 320
Native Capacity
160GB
Compressed Capacity
320GB
Interface
SCSI (assumed for SDLT 320)
Compatibility
Dell PowerVault 110T

Product details

The Dell 340-8178 is a 160GB (native) / 320GB (compressed) SDLT 320 tape drive designed for the Dell PowerVault 110T tape library. It utilizes the SDLT 320 technology to provide high-capacity data backup and archiving solutions. This drive is suitable for businesses requiring reliable and efficient data storage.

Technical Information

Product TypeTape Drive
Drive TechnologySDLT 320
Native Capacity160GB

Additional Specifications

Compressed Capacity320GB
InterfaceSCSI (assumed for SDLT 320)
CompatibilityDell PowerVault 110T

Description

The Dell 340-8178 is a high-performance tape drive based on the SDLT 320 (Super Digital Linear Tape) technology. This drive offers a substantial native storage capacity of 160GB, which can be expanded to 320GB when using data compression techniques. It is specifically engineered for integration into the Dell PowerVault 110T tape library, providing a robust solution for enterprise data backup, disaster recovery, and long-term archiving needs. Leveraging the SDLT 320 standard, this tape drive delivers impressive data transfer rates, ensuring that large volumes of data can be backed up efficiently. This speed is critical for businesses that need to minimize backup windows and ensure data availability. The reliability of tape media for archival purposes, combined with the performance of the SDLT 320 drive, makes it a dependable choice for safeguarding critical business information. As a component of the Dell PowerVault 110T system, the 340-8178 tape drive contributes to a scalable and cost-effective storage infrastructure. Its ability to handle significant data volumes and its compatibility with enterprise-grade tape libraries position it as a valuable asset for organizations prioritizing data integrity and business continuity through reliable backup solutions.

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