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IBM 7205-550 160GB (Native)/320GB (Compressed) SCSI SDLT320 External Tape Drive
- External tape drive form factor
- 160GB native storage capacity
- 320GB compressed storage capacity
- SDLT320 (Super Digital Linear Tape) technology
- SCSI interface for reliable connectivity
- High-speed data backup and archiving
- Suitable for enterprise environments
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Product Overview
The IBM 7205-550 is an external SCSI tape drive capable of storing 160GB natively or 320GB compressed. It utilizes the SDLT320 technology.
Technical Information
| Capacity (Native) | 160GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 320GB |
| Tape Technology | SDLT320 |
| Interface | SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | External |
| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 7205-550 |
Product Description
The IBM 7205-550 is a high-capacity external tape drive designed for robust data backup and archiving in enterprise environments. It employs the advanced SDLT320 (Super Digital Linear Tape) technology, offering a native storage capacity of 160GB per tape, which can be expanded to 320GB when using data compression. This makes it an efficient solution for backing up large volumes of data. The drive features a SCSI interface, known for its reliability and performance in connecting high-speed peripherals to servers. This ensures stable and rapid data transfer rates, which are critical for completing backups within acceptable time windows and for quick data restoration in case of a disaster. As an external unit, the IBM 7205-550 is easy to integrate into existing server infrastructure without requiring internal installation. Its capacity and speed make it a dependable choice for organizations that require a solid and proven solution for protecting their valuable data assets.
