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C7974W - HP LTO Ultrium 4 WORM Tape Cartridge LTO-4 WORM 800 GB Native / 1.60 TB Compressed
- Technology: LTO-4 Ultrium
- Native Capacity: 800GB
- Compressed Capacity: 1.60TB (2:1 compression ratio)
- Format: Data Cartridge
- Application: Backup and Archiving
- Durability: Designed for thousands of read/write passes
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number: C7974W
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Tape Technology
- LTO-4 Ultrium
- Native Capacity
- 800GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 1.60TB
- Format
- Data Cartridge
- Write Protection
- Yes
- Manufacturer
- HP
Product details
The HP C7974W is an LTO-4 Ultrium data cartridge designed for high-capacity tape backups. It offers a native storage capacity of 800GB and a compressed capacity of 1.60TB, making it suitable for enterprise-level data archiving and long-term storage needs.
Technical Information
| Tape Technology | LTO-4 Ultrium |
| Native Capacity | 800GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 1.60TB |
| Format | Data Cartridge |
Additional Specifications
| Write Protection | Yes |
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Part Number | C7974W |
Description
The HP C7974W is a high-performance LTO-4 Ultrium data cartridge, engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern data backup and archival strategies. This tape media provides a substantial native storage capacity of 800GB, which can be expanded to an impressive 1.60TB when utilizing a 2:1 compression ratio. This makes it an exceptionally cost-effective solution for organizations needing to store large volumes of data securely and reliably over extended periods. Leveraging the LTO-4 Ultrium standard, the C7974W offers robust performance characteristics, including fast data transfer rates and enhanced reliability. The cartridge is designed for durability, capable of withstanding thousands of read and write cycles, ensuring the integrity of stored data throughout its lifespan. Its robust construction protects the magnetic tape media from environmental factors and physical stress, crucial for long-term archival purposes. This data cartridge is an integral component for businesses seeking a dependable and scalable solution for their backup and disaster recovery needs. By employing LTO-4 technology, users can achieve efficient data protection, ensuring business continuity and compliance with data retention policies. The HP C7974W represents a proven and trusted choice for enterprise data storage, offering a balance of capacity, speed, and long-term data preservation.
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