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LTO Ultrium Tape Drive

Key customer benefits

LTO is an "open format" technology, which means that users will have multiple sources of product and media. The "open" nature of LTO technology also provides a means of enabling compatibility between different vendors' offerings. LTO Ultrium:
Boasts a native capacity of 100GB per cartridge

Native transfer rate of 15MB/sec (56GB/hour)

Patented Ceramic Coated Metal Particle Tape

4KB LTO-Cartridge Memory

1,000,000 tape passes

Ideal for server backup, restore and archival applications

Certified to meet standards set by the Technology Provider Companies
seismic data storage
The LTO Ultrium tape drive is a single reel, thread and load tape drive designed specifically to compete in the midrange market space with the Quantum DLT and future SuperDLT (SDLT) tape drives.

Capacity and interfaces

Compressed Capacity 200 GB
Native Capacity 100 GB
Recording Format Linear Serpentine Ultrium 1 (U-18)
Media Format Ultrium 1
Media Length 609 meters
Interface Type ULTRA2 SCSI LVD

Compatability

Media Read/Write Ultrium 1
Media Read/Only Ultrium 1
Backup Software BakBone, Veritas, CA, Legato and many more.

Performance

Native Sustained Transfer Rate .96 Gbytes/minute
Compressed Sustained Transfer Rate 1.92 Gbytes/minute
Native Burst Transfer Rate 80 Mbytes/sec
Compressed Burst Transfer Rate
Average File Access Time 76 seconds
Search Speed
Drum Rotational Speed
Compressed Backup Speed 115.2 Gbytes/hour
Buffer Memory Size 64 Mbytes
Hardware Data Compression Yes

Reliability and Data Integrity

MTBF 250,000 hours @ 100%% duty cycle
Warranty 3 years
 
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