IBM 09N0730 20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed) Ultra2 SCSI 68-Pin LVD DDS-4 DAT40 Tape Drive

SKU 09N0730

Brand IBM

Capacity: 20GB Native / 40GB Compressed
Interface: Ultra2 SCSI 68-pin LVD
Form Factor: Internal Tape Drive
Technology: DDS-4 DAT40
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 3MB/sec (native)
Average Seek Time: 60 seconds
MTBF: 50,000 hours

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Key specifications

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Capacity (Native): 20 GB
Capacity (Compressed): 40 GB
Interface: Ultra2 SCSI LVD 68-pin
Form Factor: Internal
Tape Technology: DDS-4 DAT40
Data Transfer Rate: 3 MB/sec (Native)

Product details

The IBM 09N0730 is a DDS-4 DAT40 tape drive offering 20GB native and 40GB compressed storage capacity. It utilizes an Ultra2 SCSI 68-pin LVD interface for high-speed data transfer, making it suitable for reliable backup and archiving solutions.

Technical Information

Capacity (Native)	20 GB
Capacity (Compressed)	40 GB
Interface	Ultra2 SCSI LVD 68-pin
Form Factor	Internal

Additional Specifications

Tape Technology	DDS-4 DAT40
Data Transfer Rate	3 MB/sec (Native)
Average Seek Time	60 sec

Description

The IBM 09N0730 represents a robust data storage solution from the DDS-4 generation, commonly known as DAT40. This internal tape drive is engineered to provide dependable backup and archival capabilities for small to medium-sized businesses. Its 20GB native capacity, expandable to 40GB with compression, ensures sufficient space for critical data. The drive's connectivity is established via an Ultra2 SCSI interface with a 68-pin LVD connector, offering a balance of performance and compatibility with contemporary server environments of its era. This interface facilitates efficient data transfer rates, crucial for timely backups and restores. The DDS-4 technology ensures media compatibility within its generation, providing a standardized format for data storage. Designed for reliability, the IBM 09N0730 features a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating that underscores its suitability for continuous operation. Its internal form factor allows for seamless integration into compatible server chassis, making it a practical choice for organizations seeking to protect their valuable information through proven tape backup technology.

Condition: Refurbished