Sustained Transfer Rate
Native |
3MB/sec |
Compressed (2:1 ratio) |
6MB/sec |
Burst Transfer Rate
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SCSI Bus 16MB/sec (max)
Formatted Capacity
Native formatted |
40GB |
Compressed 2:1 |
80GB |
Cartridge Load Time
To BOT (Formatted) |
12 seconds |
To BOT (Unformatted) |
40 seconds |
Average File Access Time
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68 seconds
Interfaces Available
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LVD Wide Ultra SCSI-2
* Actual capacity and transfer rate are dependent on data
type.
Tape Format |
Recording Format: |
168 tracks (84 logical track pairs) |
Recording Density: |
123K bits per inch |
Track Density: |
336 tracks per inch |
Encoding Method: |
RLL (1,7) code |
Data Compression: |
DLZ |
Reliability |
Mean Time Before Failure (MTBF): |
200,000 hours at 100% duty cycle |
Average Head Life: |
30,000 tape motion hours |
Uncorrected Error Rate: |
1 x 1017 bits read |
Undetected Error Rate: |
1 x 1017 bits read |
Warranty: |
3 years |
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Physical Specifications |
Form Factor: |
5.25 inch half-height |
Internal Dimensions |
Self Enclosed |
Internally Configured |
Width: |
8.35" (212.13 mm) |
5.75" (146.05 mm) |
Height: |
2.61" (66.24 mm) |
1.62" (41.70 mm) |
Depth: |
10.73" (27.49 mm) |
8.50" (216.14 mm) |
Weight: |
7.66 lbs (3.48 kg) |
3.19 lbs (1.45 kg) |
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Environmental limits, operating |
Temperature: |
50 ° to 104° F (10° to 40° C) |
Non-condensing humidity: |
20% to 80% |
Altitude: |
30,000' maximum (9.14 km) |
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Environmental limits, non-operating |
Temperature: |
-40 ° to 150.8° F (-40° to 66° C) |
Non-condensing humidity: |
10% to 95% |
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Power |
Voltage: |
+5 volts, +12 volts |
Power Consumption: |
15 Watts (average read/write operation) |
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Media Compatibility |
DLTtape IV: |
40GB native capacity |
DLT VS Cleaning Tape: |
20 uses |
Read Compatibility: |
DLT 4000 |
Read/Write Compatibility: |
DLT1 |
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Media Life |
Archive Storage |
At least 30 years with less than 5% loss in
demagnetization (at 20° C and 40% non-condensing humidity) |
Durability: |
At least 1,000,000 head passes (average in
typical office computing environment) |
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