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Quantum SDLT220
Tabletop, embedded, and library versions of the Super DLTtape drives start at 220 GB of compressed storage capacity, 22 MB/s compressed sustained data transfer rate.
Quantum DLTV4
The 320 GB Quantum DLT-V4 tape drive delivers enterprise-class features along with enhanced capacity and performance at an amazingly affordable price. In order to keep pace with the ongoing business data explosion and expanding government regulations, small-to-medium sized businesses now require storage features previously found only in enterprise offerings.Continue reading
Quantum VS160
The DLT VS160 fills the need for enterprise-class capacity and throughput in a value priced solution. It features a half-high form factor and offers 160GB of compressed capacity and a 16MB/second compressed transfer rate. Available as an internally configured unit, a tabletop or rackmount unit, the DLT VS160 uses DLTtape VS1 media, delivering increased capacity, enhanced reliability, and super durability, all at an industry-leading cost per gigabyte.Continue reading
Quantum VS80
The Quantum DLT VS80 fills the need for reliable tape storage in a compact, reliable tape drive.
The Quantum DLT® VS80 tape drive features a half-height form factor and provides 80GB of compressed capacity and a 6 MB/sec compressed transfer rate, with all the reliability you expect from DLT Technology.
Quantum DLT1
Designed for enterprise networking systems of workgroups, intranets and extranets, the Quantum DLT1 backs up an entire small to medium sized server or workstation on a single DLTtape IV cartridge.
Quantum DLT 8000
The Quantum DLT 8000 tape drive system advances the standard in tape backup with improvements to capacity, performance, and cost of ownership while maintaining compatibility with a worldwide installed base of more than one million DLTtape™ drives.Continue reading
Quantum DLT 7000
Built with the same advanced linear recording technology, precision tape guiding system, and adaptive control mechanism proven successful in previous generations of DLT tape drives, the DLT 7000 was the first to employ the innovative Symmetric Phase Recording Technique and the four channel recording system.
Quantum DLT 4000
Capacity plus performance make the DLT 4000 an attractive solution for high end workstations, servers and networks. This drive set the mark for quality and reliability, and its long track record has proven this out.
Quantum DLT2000XT
Still performing its function in the real world, this was the first DLT tape drive with unique, tape loadable firmware, allowing easy updates to the drive’s microcode, so that additional capabilities could be added by merely changing software.Continue reading
HP DAT 320
HP StorageWorks DAT drives are based on the Digital Data Storage (DDS) format. In fact, DAT is the most successful tape backup technology of all time with more than 18 million DAT drives shipped since its introduction in 1989, and with a current world-wide installed base of over 6 million drives. A number of vendors manufacture DDS format DAT drives, but HP has long been the market leader in DAT technology.
This remarkable tape technology continues to flourish because of its ability to meet the needs of the Small and Medium Business (SMB) market for reliable, cost-effective backup better than any other technology available.