Dell - WG167 Pv132t Dual 400/800GB Lto-3 SCSI Lvd

Description

The Dell WG167, identified as the Pv132t model, is a sophisticated dual-drive tape autoloader system engineered for robust data backup and archiving. This unit leverages LTO-3 Ultrium technology, a standard known for its balance of capacity, performance, and reliability. Each of the two integrated LTO-3 drives is capable of handling 400GB of data natively, which can be expanded to 800GB per drive when data compression is applied. This dual-drive configuration allows for increased throughput and redundancy, enabling faster backups or simultaneous operations if supported by the host system and software. Connectivity is established via a SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential) interface, which provides a high-speed and reliable connection to servers, ensuring efficient data transfer rates essential for minimizing backup windows. The autoloader functionality is a key feature, automating the process of loading and unloading tape cartridges from its internal library slots into the drives. This automation is critical for unattended backup operations, allowing for scheduled backups to run seamlessly overnight or during off-peak hours without manual intervention. The Dell Pv132t autoloader is designed to meet the data protection needs of small to medium-sized businesses and enterprise departments. Its capacity, performance, and automated operation make it a cost-effective and efficient solution for safeguarding critical business data, ensuring business continuity, and meeting compliance requirements for data retention. The use of LTO-3 media ensures compatibility with a wide range of tape drives and libraries within the LTO ecosystem.

Condition: Refurbished