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IBM 9-01938-01 1.5TB (Native)/3.0TB (Compressed) LTO-5 Fibre Channel 8Gb/s Full-Height Tape Drive fo...
- Native Capacity: 1.5TB
- Compressed Capacity: 3.0TB
- Interface: 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Form Factor: Full-Height
- Technology: LTO-5 Ultrium
- Designed for reliable data archiving and backup solutions.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Native Capacity
- 1.5TB
- Compressed Capacity
- 3.0TB
- Interface Type
- 8Gb/s Fibre Channel
- Form Factor
- Full-Height
- Tape Technology
- LTO-5 Ultrium
- Data Transfer Rate (Native)
- Up to 140 MB/s
Product details
The IBM 9-01938-01 is a full-height LTO-5 Fibre Channel tape drive designed for high-capacity data storage and backup. It offers significant native and compressed storage capacities, making it suitable for enterprise environments requiring robust data protection.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 1.5TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 3.0TB |
| Interface Type | 8Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Form Factor | Full-Height |
Additional Specifications
| Tape Technology | LTO-5 Ultrium |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | Up to 140 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | Up to 280 MB/s |
Description
The IBM 9-01938-01 represents a robust solution for enterprise data backup and archival needs, leveraging the LTO-5 Ultrium technology. With a substantial native capacity of 1.5TB, it can store vast amounts of data, which can be further expanded to 3.0TB when using compression. This drive is equipped with an 8Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer rates essential for efficient backup operations and quick restores. Its full-height form factor is designed for integration into dedicated server or tape library environments. The LTO-5 standard provides enhanced reliability, security features, and backward compatibility with previous LTO generations, offering a scalable and future-proof storage solution. This drive is ideal for organizations that handle large datasets and require dependable long-term data retention. The 9-01938-01 is engineered for performance and reliability, making it a critical component in any comprehensive data protection strategy. Its ability to handle large volumes of data efficiently minimizes backup windows and ensures data availability. The Fibre Channel connectivity provides a high-bandwidth, low-latency connection, crucial for demanding enterprise storage applications.
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