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HP Q1553 20/40GB Internal SCSI 68-Pin SE/LVD Tape Drive

SKU Q1553
Brand HP
  • Internal 20/40GB Tape Drive
  • SCSI Interface
  • 68-Pin Connector
  • Supports SE (Single-Ended) mode
  • Supports LVD (Low Voltage Differential) mode
  • Designed for data backup and archiving
  • Reliable storage solution for servers and workstations
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Key specifications

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Capacity
20/40GB
Interface
SCSI
Connector
68-Pin
Form Factor
Internal
Drive Type
Tape Drive

Product details

The HP Q1553 is an internal tape drive designed for reliable data backup and archiving. It utilizes a SCSI interface with support for both SE (Single-Ended) and LVD (Low Voltage Differential) connections, offering flexibility in system integration. This drive is suitable for environments requiring robust and high-capacity storage solutions.

Technical Information

Capacity20/40GB
InterfaceSCSI
Connector68-Pin

Additional Specifications

Form FactorInternal
Drive TypeTape Drive

Description

The HP Q1553 tape drive is engineered to provide a dependable solution for backing up critical data and long-term archiving needs. Its internal form factor allows for seamless integration into compatible server and workstation chassis. The drive's compatibility with both SE and LVD SCSI interfaces ensures it can connect to a wide range of existing hardware configurations, offering a versatile upgrade path. With a storage capacity of 20GB in standard mode and 40GB in compressed mode, the Q1553 is well-suited for handling moderate to large backup jobs. The SCSI interface is known for its performance and reliability in demanding environments, making it a preferred choice for enterprise-level data management. The 68-pin connector is standard for many SCSI devices, facilitating straightforward installation. This tape drive is an ideal component for businesses and IT professionals seeking a cost-effective and robust method for data protection. It helps mitigate the risk of data loss due to hardware failure, accidental deletion, or cyber threats. The Q1553's design prioritizes stability and consistent performance, ensuring that backups can be performed and restored with confidence.

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