
Overview
Through a number of design and
technological innovations, the Quantum
DLT 8000 tape drive delivers higher performance, greater capacity, increased
reliability and more functionality at a
better price. For example, the Quantum
DLT 8000 provides a compressed storage
capacity of 80 gigabytes (GB) and a
compressed transfer rate of 12 megabytes
per second (MB/sec.) To ensure superior accuracy, the Quantum DLT 8000 recording
head boasts an average life of 50,000
hours.
The Quantum DLTtape system is also
economical and incredibly reliable, with
a shelf life of 30 years and a working life
of one million passes.
Benefits
- Sustained Transfer Rate (MB/sec)
Native 6
Compressed (up to) 121
- Burst Transfer Rate (MB/sec)
Synchronous 20
Asynchronous 12
- Formatted Capacity (GB)
Native 40 Compressed 80
- Average File Access Time (sec)
60
- Interface SCSI–2 Fast/Wide
(SE/LVD or HVD)