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IBM 45E1626 1TB (Native)/3TB (Compressed) Fibre Channel 4Gb/s Tape Drive for 3584 (TS3500) Tape Libr...
- Drive Type: Tape Drive
- Interface: 4Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Native Capacity: 1TB
- Compressed Capacity: Up to 3TB
- Compatibility: IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library
- Form Factor: Internal module for tape library
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 120MB/s (native)
- Designed for high-volume data backup and archival
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Product Overview
The IBM 45E1626 is a 4Gb/s Fibre Channel tape drive designed for the IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library. It offers significant storage capacity, with 1TB native and up to 3TB compressed, making it ideal for enterprise data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
| Interface | 4Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Native Capacity | 1TB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 3TB |
| Host System | IBM 3584 (TS3500) |
| SKU | 45E1626 |
Product Description
The IBM 45E1626 is a high-performance tape drive engineered to integrate seamlessly into the IBM 3584 (TS3500) Tape Library system. Featuring a 4Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, this drive provides robust connectivity and high-speed data transfer capabilities essential for enterprise-level backup and archival operations. Its design prioritizes reliability and efficiency, ensuring that critical data can be stored and retrieved with confidence. With a native storage capacity of 1TB, the 45E1626 can hold substantial amounts of data. When utilizing its compression capabilities, this capacity can extend up to an impressive 3TB per tape cartridge. This significant storage density, combined with the high transfer rates achievable over Fibre Channel, makes it an economical and effective solution for managing large data volumes and meeting long-term retention requirements. This tape drive is specifically designed for deployment within the TS3500 tape library, allowing for automated tape management and scalability. Its integration into the library ensures efficient use of resources and simplifies the backup and recovery process for organizations that rely on tape storage for their data protection strategies. The 45E1626 represents a reliable choice for businesses seeking a powerful and cost-effective tape storage solution.


