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HP PD003B LTO-3 HH SCSI LVD Tape Drive
- Drive Type: LTO-3 Tape Drive
- Form Factor: HH (Half-Height)
- Interface: SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential)
- Native Capacity: 400GB
- Compressed Capacity: 800GB
- Technology: LTO 3
- Designed for Enterprise Data Backup and Archiving
- High Performance and Reliability
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Drive Type
- LTO-3 Tape Drive
- Form Factor
- Half-Height (HH)
- Interface
- SCSI LVD
- Native Capacity
- 400GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 800GB
- Technology
- LTO 3
Product details
The HP PD003B is an internal LTO-3 HH (Half-Height) SCSI LVD tape drive. It offers a native capacity of 400GB and a compressed capacity of 800GB, utilizing the widely adopted LTO 3 technology for high-capacity data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | LTO-3 Tape Drive |
| Form Factor | Half-Height (HH) |
| Interface | SCSI LVD |
Additional Specifications
| Native Capacity | 400GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 800GB |
| Technology | LTO 3 |
Description
The HP PD003B is a robust internal tape drive that leverages the LTO-3 (Linear Tape-Open Generation 3) technology. This drive is designed for high-capacity data backup and archiving, offering a substantial native storage capacity of 400GB, which can be expanded to an impressive 800GB when data compression is applied. The LTO-3 standard was a significant advancement in tape technology, providing increased density and performance over previous generations. Featuring a Half-Height (HH) form factor, this drive is suitable for installation in standard server chassis where space may be a consideration. The interface utilized is SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential), which provides a high-speed and reliable connection for data transfer, crucial for efficient backup and restore operations. LVD SCSI offers improved signal integrity and longer cable lengths compared to earlier SCSI standards. This HP tape drive is an ideal solution for businesses requiring dependable and scalable data protection. Its large capacity and fast transfer rates make it suitable for backing up large datasets, meeting stringent backup windows, and ensuring long-term data retention for compliance and disaster recovery purposes. The PD003B represents a reliable choice for enterprise-level tape storage needs.
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