ThinkSystem Internal Half High LTO Gen7 SAS Tape Drive

Introduction

The ThinkSystem Internal Half High LTO Generation 7 (LTO 7) SAS Tape Drive is a high-performance, high-capacity data-storage device that is designed to back up and restore open-systems applications. It offers native storage capacity of 6 TB per cartridge (15 TB at 2.5:1 compression) and a maximum native data transfer rate of up to 300 Mbps (750 Mbps compressed). This enterprise data protection offering has a 5.25” half-height internal form factor for integration into ThinkSystem servers.

This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the LTO 7 SAS tape drive offerings and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about LTO 7 SAS tape drive offerings and consider their use in IT solutions.

Performance

Product type

Storage drive

Media type

Tape Cartridge

Interface

Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)

Internal

Y

Data storage type

LTO

Compression ratio

2.5:1

Storage

Native capacity

6 GB

Compressed capacity

15 GB

Drive device, buffer size

1024 MB

Features

Product colour

Black, Metallic

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T)

10 - 40 °C

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

20 - 80%

Operating altitude

0 - 12192 m

Weight & dimensions

Width

146 mm

Depth

210 mm

Height

39 mm

Weight

3.2 kg

Package width

176 mm

Package depth

240 mm

Package height

69 mm

Package weight

3.8 kg

Packaging content

Quantity

1