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LTO Tape Ultrium 400

The Ultrium 400 tape drive represents a revolutionary advancement in storage technology implementing a format known as the Ultrium2 tape format. Offering a capacity of up to 400.0GB* on a single tape and a transfer rate of up to 72.0MB/sec.*, the Ultrium 400 tape drives are among the highest performance tape drive mechanisms available.

Features and Benefits

  • Based On The ULTRIUM 2 Tape Format
  • Extremely High Reliability (250,000 - hour MTBF at 100% duty cycle)
  • High Capacity, Up To 400 Gigabytes Per Cartridge (at 2:1 data compression)
  • Top Rated Performance Up To 160 Megabytes Per Sec (at 2:1 data compression)
  • Dynamic Powerdown Power Interruption Protection
  • Intelligent Data Compression Maximizes Capacity And Transfer Rate
  • Capacity 200GB native, and up to 400GB* compressed capacity per tape cartridge.

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Specifications

Performance

Sustained Transfer Rate (MB/sec)

Native

32

Compressed

72 (2:1 ratio)

Burst Transfer Rate (MB/sec)

SCSI Bus (max)

160

Formatted Capacity (GB)

Native

200

Compressed

400 (2:1 ratio)

Average File Access Time (sec)

68

Default Buffer

64 MB

Interfaces Available

LVD, Ultra 2 SCSI

 

HVD, Ultra 2 SCSI

Max Tape Speed - read/write

163 inches/sec

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Reliability / Data Integrity

MTBF @ 100% duty cycle (hours)

250,000

Error Rate (errors?bits read)

< 1 per 1017

Limited Warranty (years)

3

Read-while-write

Supported

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Power

Power Consumption

Idle (watts)

14.0

Operating (watts)

25.0

Current Usage

Idle at +5V DC (amps max)

1.5

Operating at +5V DC (amps max)

3.0

Idle at +12V DC (amps max)

.6

Operating at +12V DC (amps max)

.8

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Physical Specifications

Height - inches (mm)

5.00 (128mm)

Width - inches (mm)

9.75 (248mm)

Depth - inches (mm)

11.0 (279mm)

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Configuration

Recording Format

(1,7) RLL

Recording Method

(1,7) RLL

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Compatibility

Read/Write Compatibility

Ultrium 1 Type A,B,C,D

Media Compatibility

Ultrium 1

* Assumes 2:1 Compression Ratio

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