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Seagate CTD8000H/R-S-1 4GB (8GB SCSI 50-Pin DDS-2 Tape Drive
- Technology: DDS-2
- Native Capacity: 4GB
- Compressed Capacity: 8GB
- Interface: SCSI (50-Pin)
- Form Factor: Internal (likely 3.5-inch)
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 1.2 MB/s (native)
- Reliable for data backup and archiving
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Product Overview
The Seagate CTD8000H/R-S-1 is a 4GB (native) / 8GB (compressed) SCSI DDS-2 tape drive. It features a 50-pin SCSI connector and is designed for reliable data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Drive Type | Tape Drive |
| Technology | DDS-2 |
| Native Capacity | 4GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 8GB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI (50-Pin) |
| Form Factor | Internal (3.5-Inch) |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | 1.2 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | 2.4 MB/s |
Product Description
The Seagate CTD8000H/R-S-1 is an internal tape drive that utilizes the DDS-2 (Digital Data Storage) format, offering a native capacity of 4GB and a compressed capacity of 8GB per cartridge. This drive is equipped with a 50-pin SCSI interface, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of servers and workstations that support this connection standard. DDS-2 was a popular choice for backup and archiving solutions, providing a good balance of capacity, performance, and reliability for its time. The drive's performance is characterized by a native data transfer rate of up to 1.2 MB/s, which increases to 2.4 MB/s when data compression is enabled. This makes it suitable for routine backups of moderate-sized datasets, ensuring that critical information can be protected efficiently. The 50-pin SCSI connector is a common interface for older storage devices, facilitating integration into legacy systems or specialized configurations. Designed for reliability, the CTD8000H/R-S-1 is built to handle the demands of regular backup operations and long-term data archiving. Its robust construction and the inherent error correction capabilities of the DDS-2 format contribute to data integrity. This tape drive serves as a dependable solution for organizations needing to safeguard their data against loss, corruption, or system failures, providing a cost-effective method for data retention.
