Dell UF-IN-LTO3-SCSI 400GB Native/800GB Compressed LTO-3 SCSI Loader

Description

The Dell UF-IN-LTO3-SCSI is an automated tape loader designed to work with LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open, 3rd Generation) tape drives. Tape loaders, also known as autoloaders or libraries, allow for the automated management of multiple tape cartridges, enabling unattended backups and restores. This particular model is configured for SCSI connectivity, a common interface for enterprise storage devices. Supporting the LTO-3 standard, this loader is capable of handling tape cartridges with a native capacity of 400GB. With the typical 2:1 data compression ratio employed by LTO technology, the effective storage capacity can reach up to 800GB per cartridge. This makes it suitable for environments that require significant backup and archiving capabilities without the need for manual intervention for each tape swap. The SCSI interface ensures robust and high-speed data transfer between the loader and the host system. The UF-IN-LTO3-SCSI is designed to streamline backup operations, improve efficiency, and provide a reliable solution for data protection and long-term storage. It is an ideal component for small to medium-sized businesses or departmental servers that need automated, high-capacity tape backup.

Condition: Refurbished