IBM 45E1626 1TB (Native)/3TB (Compressed) Fibre Channel 4Gb/s Tape Drive for 3584 (TS3500) Tape Libr...

SKU 45E1626

Brand IBM

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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Drive Type: Tape Drive
Interface: 4Gb/s Fibre Channel
Native Capacity: 1TB
Compressed Capacity: 3TB
Host System: IBM 3584 (TS3500)
SKU: 45E1626

Product details

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

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.

Condition: Refurbished