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Media capacity
Media specifications
DLT-V4 drive specifications
Media Type Capacity
LTO Ultrium 3 storage capacity 6.4 TB with 16 cartridges
12.8 TB (2:1 typical compression) with 16 cartridges
Characteristic LTO Ultrium 3
LTO Ultrium 3 formatted capacity 400 GB (noncompressed)
800 GB (2:1 typical compression)
Basic description Pre-formatted (servo written) metal particle
Tape length 2230.9 ft. (680 m)
Cartridge dimensions 4 x 4.15 x .85 in
(10.2 x 10.54 x 2.15 cm)
Read compatibility LTO Ultrium 1, LTO Ultrium 2, LTO Ultrium 3
Write compatibility LTO Ultrium 2, LTO Ultrium 3
Shelf life > 30 years with < 10% loss in demagnetization @ 68°F (20°C)
40% RH (noncondensing)
Cartridge life 1,000,000 passes (any point on the tape passing the recording
head in either direction)
LTO Universal Cleaning cartridge 50 uses
Description DLT-V4
Read/write transfer rate: maximum sustained (SDLT II
media) Noncompressed: 36 GB/hr.
Compressed (2:1 typical): 72 GB/hr.
Burst transfer rate 160 MB/s
Average access time 68 seconds (from BOT)
Loading time to BOT (for previously written tape) 70 seconds (maximum)
Unloading time from BOT 22 seconds (no brush)
61 seconds (brush)
MCBF > 400,000 cycles at 100% duty cycle
Interface type Ultra 160 SCSI-3 LVD