IBM 3590 - Manual (Page 22)

SCSI Ultra/wide data rate and the ESCON or FICON data rate. The Fibre
Channel Attachment data rate is an instantaneous 100MB per second. Also,
the SCSI Ultra/wide instantaneous data rate is up to 40MB per second. For
ESCON, the channel-instantaneous rate is 17 MB per second, and for FICON
it is 100MB per second.
For more information about the following topics, see the IBM TotalStorage
Enterprise Tape System 3590 Introduction and Planning Guide.
v Model Attachment
v Host System Attachment
v Tape System Description
v Control Units
v Call Home
v Frames
v Automated Tape Library Dataserver Support
v IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Automated Tape Library (3494) Considerations
v IBM TotalStorage 3495 Tape Library Considerations
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