KEY BENEFITS AND FEATURES
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Well proven technology
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Ideal for larger departmental LAN, mail,
application and web servers and large
workstations
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Inexpensive media for low total cost of ownership
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Assured connectivity with leading servers,
operating systems and backup software
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72* GB capacity
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Up to 21.6 GB* per hour transfer rate
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Read/Write compatible with previous generation
DDS-3 and DDS-4
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3.5-inch or 5.25-inch Half High form factors
*Note: assumes a 2x data compression ratio.
SPECIFICATIONS
Storage Capacity
36 GB native, typically 72 GB with hardware data
compression, on a DAT 72 170-meter cartridge.
Recording Format
ANSI/ECMA DDS-3, DDS-4 and DAT 72
Performance
Sustained Transfer Rate:
3 MB/s native, typically 6 MB/s
with hardware data compression
Burst Transfer Rate:
3 MB/s maximum asynchronous,
40 MB/s maximum synchronous
Search Speed:
55 seconds average file access using a
170-meter tape
Reliability
MTBF:
>400,000 hours at 12% duty cycle
Media:
DAT 72 (72 GB*), DDS-4 (40 GB*), DDS-3
(24 GB*), Media Recognition Cartridges
Interface:
Ultra-Wide LVD and Single-Ended
Form Factor:
3.5-inch, half-height
Power Consumption
+5V DC, 0.9A; +12V DC, 1.5A peak (<1 sec)
+5V DC, 0.5A; +12V DC, 0.5A typical
Power Requirements
+5V DC, 0.9A; +12V DC, 1.5A peak (<1 sec)
Physical Characteristics
Dimensions (HxWxD):
41 x 102 x 166mm (1.6 x 4.0 x 6.6in)
Weight:
0.79 kg (1.74 lb)
Product Certification
UL Recognized, CSA Certified, TUV, CE, C-Tick, RRL
Ordering Information
Tape Drive:
C7438 DAT 72 GB* internal tape drive
Media Accessories:
C8010A DAT 72 72 GB* Cartridge
C5718A DDS-4 40 GB* Cartridge
C5708A DDS-3 24 GB* Cartridge
C5709A DDS Cleaning Cartridge
Native capacity/transfer rates quoted unless otherwise stated. Data compression
quotes a typical ratio of 2:1.
Technical information is subject to change without notice.
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