Technical Specifications
DLT2000/DLT2500/DLT2700 Cartridge Tape Subsystem A-11
A.3 Performance Specifications
Section A.3 describes performance specifications including:
Topic Section
Nominal Tape Tension
A.3.1
DLT2000 Timing Characteristics
A.3.2
DLT2700 Media Loader Timing
Characteristics
A.3.4
A.3.1 Nominal Tape Tension
Nominal tape tension is:
3.0 ± 1 oz when stationary
4.7 ± 1 oz at operating speed
A.3.2 DLT2000 Timing Characteristics
Table A-5 lists timing characteristics of the DLT2000 tape drive:
Table A-5 DLT2000 Timing Characteristics
Read/Write Tape speed
110 in/sec
RewindTape speed
150 in/sec search
Linear Search Tape speed
150 in/sec search
Average rewind time
60 sec
Maximum rewind time
120 sec
Average access time (from BOT)
45 sec
Maximum access time (from BOT) 90 sec
Load to BOT—previously written
48 sec; if using a blank tape, time
is slightly longer.
Unload from BOT
17 sec
Summary of Contents for DLT 2500
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