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Dell LTO-5-140 1.5TB LTO-5 Ultrium SAS 6Gb/s Half Height External Tape Drive for PowerVault TL2000/T...
- High storage capacity of up to 3.0 TB (2:1 compression ratio)
- Fast native data transfer rates of up to 140 MB/s
- Supports Linear Tape File System (LTFS) for easy file access and management
- Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption for enhanced data protection
- Compatible with LTO-5 tape drives and backward compatible with LTO-4 and LTO-3 media
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Storage Capacity
- 1.5 TB Native / 3.0 TB Compressed
- Transfer Rate
- 140 MB/s Native / 280 MB/s Compressed
- Tape Technology
- LTO Ultrium 5
- Tape Length
- 846 meters
- Archival Life
- 30 Years
- Memory Chip
- 8,192 Bytes (LTO-CM)
Product details
The LTO Ultrium 5 data cartridge provides a native storage capacity of 1.5 TB and a compressed capacity of up to 3.0 TB, designed for high-performance data backup and long-term archiving. It features a native data transfer rate of 140 MB/s and supports hardware-based encryption to ensure data security and regulatory compliance.
Technical Information
| Storage Capacity | 1.5 TB Native / 3.0 TB Compressed |
| Transfer Rate | 140 MB/s Native / 280 MB/s Compressed |
| Tape Technology | LTO Ultrium 5 |
Additional Specifications
| Tape Length | 846 meters |
| Archival Life | 30 Years |
| Memory Chip | 8,192 Bytes (LTO-CM) |
Description
LTO-5 technology introduces the Linear Tape File System (LTFS), which allows the tape to be partitioned and indexed, making it appear as a removable drive to the operating system. This cartridge utilizes high-coercivity metal particle (MP) technology and features a 4KB LTO Cartridge Memory (LTO-CM) chip to store historical usage data and improve load times. It is designed for high-density storage environments requiring reliable, long-term data retention and fast access speeds.
Condition: Refurbished
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