Safe Checkout
Secure Payments
Fast Delivery
Order Today
Free Shipping
Across the US
Easy Returns
Hassle-Free
Sun X6221A 140 / 280GB Tape Drive for SPARCStorage 8/140 Tape Libraries
- Native Capacity: 140GB
- Compressed Capacity: 280GB
- Interface: SCSI
- Form Factor: Internal tape drive
- Designed for SPARCStorage 8/140 Tape Libraries
- Suitable for data backup and archiving
Click on Inquire to get latest price
Free U.S. Ground Shipping
Typically 1-2 handling + 3-7 transit days
Purchase orders accepted
For government, enterprise, data center, and small business customers.
Bulk Purchase Inquiry
Volume pricing and availability
Product Overview
The Sun X6221A is a tape drive designed for use with SPARCStorage 8/140 Tape Libraries. It offers a capacity of 140GB native or 280GB compressed, providing a reliable solution for data backup and archiving within Sun Microsystems environments.
Technical Information
| Native Capacity | 140 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 280 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | SCSI |
| Compatibility | SPARCStorage 8/140 Tape Libraries |
Product Description
The Sun X6221A tape drive is a component engineered to integrate seamlessly with Sun's SPARCStorage 8/140 tape library systems. This drive leverages SCSI technology for robust data transfer, ensuring reliable performance for critical backup and archival operations. Its design focuses on providing a high-capacity storage solution within a dedicated tape library environment, making it suitable for organizations requiring dependable long-term data retention. The drive's dual capacity ratings, 140GB native and 280GB compressed, highlight its efficiency in storing significant amounts of data. This compression capability is crucial for reducing storage media costs and speeding up backup windows. The integration with the SPARCStorage library ensures optimized performance and management of tape media, a key consideration for enterprise-level data management. As a component within a larger tape library system, the X6221A is built for continuous operation and data integrity. It represents a mature technology solution for environments that rely on tape for disaster recovery, regulatory compliance, and long-term archiving of valuable data. Its specific compatibility with the SPARCStorage 8/140 platform underscores its role in a specialized ecosystem.
