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Quantum 243-531961-003-A 200GB (400GB LTO-2 SCSI LVD Tape Drive
- Native Capacity: 200GB
- Compressed Capacity: 400GB
- Technology: LTO-2 (Linear Tape-Open Generation 2)
- Interface: SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential)
- Form Factor: Internal Tape Drive
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 10MB/s native, 20MB/s compressed
- Designed for enterprise-level backup and archiving solutions
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Native Capacity
- 200 GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 400 GB
- Interface Type
- SCSI LVD
- Tape Technology
- LTO-2
- Form Factor
- Internal
- Data Transfer Rate (Native)
- 10 MB/s
Product details
The Quantum 243-531961-003-A is a high-capacity tape drive designed for reliable data backup and archiving. It offers a native capacity of 200GB and a compressed capacity of up to 400GB, utilizing LTO-2 technology for efficient storage. The SCSI LVD interface ensures robust connectivity and high-speed data transfer rates.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 200 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 400 GB |
| Interface Type | SCSI LVD |
| Tape Technology | LTO-2 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | 10 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | 20 MB/s |
Description
The Quantum 243-531961-003-A represents a significant advancement in tape storage technology, specifically designed to meet the growing demands for data protection and long-term archiving in enterprise environments. Leveraging the LTO-2 standard, this drive provides a substantial capacity increase over previous generations, allowing for more data to be stored on a single tape cartridge. This translates to fewer tapes required for backups, reduced media costs, and simplified management of large data archives. The SCSI LVD interface offers a reliable and high-performance connection, ensuring that data can be written to and read from the tape media quickly and efficiently. This interface is well-suited for demanding server environments where consistent performance and data integrity are paramount. The drive's robust design and error correction capabilities further enhance its suitability for mission-critical applications, providing peace of mind for data managers. Installation and integration into existing server infrastructure are typically straightforward, with support for standard SCSI controllers. The Quantum 243-531961-003-A is an ideal solution for organizations seeking a cost-effective, scalable, and dependable method for backing up critical business data, ensuring business continuity, and meeting regulatory compliance requirements for data retention.
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