Compaq 40/80GB DLT Tape Drive

The DLT technology is positioned at the high end of the Compaq secondary storage portfolio of drives, positioned above DAT and AIT. It has a similar positioning within the industry. The 40/80GB DLT drive is part of a total Compaq solution using Compaq branded servers, primary storage and media. Live trial software for backup applications is included in the drive option kit.

The 40/80GB DLT Tape Drive is a 40GB native DLT tape drive with a native transfer rate of 6MBps. It will utilize on-drive LZL data compression which can double these characteristics to 80GB and 12MBps respectively. With more capacity, higher performance and comparable pricing to the 35/70GB DLT, customers will transition quickly to the 40/80GB DLT.

Key Features:
Native capacity: 40GB
Native performance: 6MBps SCSI interface: SCSI-2 LVD Head life: 50,000 hours
Media: DLT Tape IV, DLT Tape III, and DLT Tape IIIXT

OS support:
Microsoft Windows NT
Microsoft Windows 2000
Novel NetWare
OpenVMS
Tru64 UNIX

Contains: 40/80GB DLT tape drive, US English hard copy manual w/translation, Warranty card, 1 DLT IV data cartridge, 1 internal 2-Device Ribbon Cable, Terminator, non-licensed software and Compaq Software Utilities Support package.

Access Time

Access Time: 60 second(s) ms

Capacity

Capacity - Drive : 80 GB
Compression : (Compressed)

Data Storage Types

Data Storage Device Type : SAS (Server Attached Storage) device
Tape Device Type : Stand alone tape drive unit (internal or external)

Data Transfer Rate

Data Transfer Rate: 12 MB
Data Transfer Rate (Compression): (Compressed)

Form Factor

Form Factor (Drive) : External Unit

Interface

Interface: SCSI-2
Interface Additional Info: LVD - Low Voltage Differential
Interface Additional Info: Single Ended

OS Support

OS Support: NetWare
OS Support: Windows® 2000
OS Support: Windows® NT 4.0

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms: Three year limited