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HP AQ284B 1.5TB Native / 3TB(Compressed) LTO Ultium 5 SAS Tape Drive
- Capacity: 1.5TB native / 3TB compressed
- Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Technology: LTO Ultrium 5
- High-speed data transfer
- Reliable backup and archive solution
- Internal or external form factor (depending on specific configuration)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Native Capacity
- 1.5 TB
- Compressed Capacity
- 3 TB
- Interface
- SAS
- Technology
- LTO-5 Ultrium
- Data Transfer Rate (Native)
- 140 MB/s
- Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)
- 280 MB/s
Product details
The HP AQ284B is an LTO Ultrium 5 SAS tape drive offering 1.5TB native and 3TB compressed capacity. It provides high-speed data transfer for backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 1.5 TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 3 TB |
| Interface | SAS |
Additional Specifications
| Technology | LTO-5 Ultrium |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | 140 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | 280 MB/s |
Description
The HP AQ284B represents a significant advancement in tape storage technology, specifically featuring the LTO Ultrium 5 standard. This SAS interface tape drive is designed to meet the growing demands for high-capacity data backup and long-term archiving. It boasts an impressive native storage capacity of 1.5TB, which can be expanded to 3TB when using data compression techniques, making it highly efficient for storing large datasets. Leveraging the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, the AQ284B ensures robust connectivity and high-speed data transfer rates. This allows for rapid backups and restores, minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency. The LTO-5 technology itself is known for its reliability, performance, and backward compatibility, enabling users to read data from previous LTO generations and write to LTO-5 media. This tape drive is an excellent choice for businesses and organizations that require a dependable and high-performance solution for their data protection strategies. Whether used for daily backups, disaster recovery archives, or long-term data retention, the HP AQ284B provides the capacity, speed, and reliability needed to safeguard critical information.
Condition: Refurbished
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