Quantum LTO-5 HH SAS C, Technical Reference Manual

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Chapter 2: Introduction
Drive Features
12 Quantum LTO-5 HH SAS Model C User’s Guide
Drive Features
The drive offers the following features:
• Dual port 6 Gbps Serial Attached Small Computer Systems Interface
(SAS)
• Half height form factor
• Native storage capacity of 1500 GB per cartridge (3000 GB at 2:1
compression)
• Maximum native data transfer rate of up to 140 MB per second
• Burst data transfer rate of 600 MB per second
• 256 MB read-and-write cache
• Support for encryption on Ultrium 5 tape cartridges
• Single Character Display (SCD) operator panel
• Ready, Fault, and Encryption status lights
• Maintenance Mode functions
• Ethernet Port (drive service use only)
Front Panel of the Drive
Figure 3
Front panel
element descriptions