HP Q1581A Storageworks DAT 160 Tape Drive

SKU Q1581A

Brand HP

Technology: DAT 160
Native Capacity: 80GB
Compressed Capacity: 160GB
Interface: USB 2.0
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed): Up to 57.6 MB/s
Form Factor: External
Designed for small to medium business environments
Includes backup and recovery software

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$464.00

Was $545.53 · You save $81.53

Key specifications

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Tape Technology: DAT 160
Native Capacity: 80 GB
Compressed Capacity: 160 GB
Interface: USB 2.0
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed): 57.6 MB/s
Form Factor: External

Product details

The HP Q1581A Storageworks DAT 160 tape drive is a reliable solution for small to medium business data backup and disaster recovery. It offers a native capacity of 80GB and a compressed capacity of 160GB per cartridge.

Technical Information

Tape Technology	DAT 160
Native Capacity	80 GB
Compressed Capacity	160 GB

Additional Specifications

Interface	USB 2.0
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)	57.6 MB/s
Form Factor	External

Description

The HP Q1581A Storageworks DAT 160 tape drive is an external backup solution designed to provide reliable data protection for small to medium-sized businesses. It leverages the DAT 160 technology, offering a native storage capacity of 80GB and a compressed capacity of up to 160GB on a single cartridge. This makes it an efficient and cost-effective option for regular backups and disaster recovery planning. Featuring a USB 2.0 interface, the DAT 160 drive ensures easy plug-and-play installation and broad compatibility with most modern workstations and servers. The compressed data transfer rate of up to 57.6 MB/s allows for timely backups without significantly impacting daily operations. The drive's compact external form factor makes it versatile for deployment in various office environments. HP's Storageworks DAT 160 is known for its reliability and ease of use, often bundled with user-friendly backup software to simplify the management of backup and restore processes. It represents a solid choice for businesses needing a dependable tape backup solution that balances capacity, speed, and affordability.

Condition: Refurbished