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HP AQ293-20350 Ultrium 3280 LTO-5 1.5TB/ 3TB FC 8Gb/s Tape Drive

SKU AQ293-20350
Brand HP
  • Ultrium 3280 LTO-5 technology
  • 1.5TB Native / 3TB Compressed capacity
  • 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface
  • High-speed data transfer for enterprise backup
  • Designed for large-scale data archiving
  • Backward compatibility with LTO-4 media
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Key specifications

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Technology
LTO-5 Ultrium 3280
Native Capacity
1.5TB
Compressed Capacity
3TB
Interface
8Gb/s Fibre Channel
Form Factor
Internal/External (model dependent)

Product details

The HP AQ293-20350 is an Ultrium 3280 LTO-5 tape drive, offering high-capacity data storage and fast backup speeds. It supports both native and compressed capacities, with a maximum compressed capacity of 3TB per cartridge. This drive features an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface for high-speed connectivity in enterprise environments.

Technical Information

TechnologyLTO-5 Ultrium 3280
Native Capacity1.5TB
Compressed Capacity3TB

Additional Specifications

Interface8Gb/s Fibre Channel
Form FactorInternal/External (model dependent)

Description

The HP AQ293-20350 Ultrium 3280 tape drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for the demanding needs of enterprise data centers. As an LTO-5 generation drive, it delivers exceptional capacity and speed, capable of backing up and archiving vast amounts of data efficiently. The 1.5TB native capacity, expandable to 3TB with compression, makes it suitable for large datasets and long-term retention policies. Featuring an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, this drive ensures rapid data transfer rates, minimizing backup windows and improving overall operational efficiency. This high-speed connectivity is crucial for environments with significant data growth and stringent recovery time objectives. The drive also offers backward compatibility with LTO-4 media, providing flexibility and protecting existing media investments. The Ultrium 3280 is built for reliability and scalability, making it a cornerstone for robust data protection strategies. Its advanced error correction and robust design ensure data integrity and drive longevity. This tape drive is an ideal choice for organizations seeking a powerful, scalable, and dependable solution for their backup and archival requirements.

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