HP Surestore 2.28 Tape Library - Manual (Page 25)

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Product Description
Specifications
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DLTtape Specifications
Table 1-7 Tape Specifications
Characteristic DLTtape Type III XT DLTtape Type IV
Formatted capacity 15 GB
(non-compressed) 20/35 GB
(non-compressed)
30 GB
(2:1 typical compression) 40/70 GB
(2:1 typical compression)
Basic description 0.5 in. (metal particle) 0.5 in. (metal particle)
Tape length 1167 ft 1778 ft
Cartridge
dimensions 4.1 in. x 4.1 in. x 1.0 in. 4.1 in. x 4.1 in. x 1.0 in.
Shelf life
30 years (min) @ 20
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40% RH
(non-condensing)
30 years (min) @ 20
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40% RH
(non-condensing)
Usage 1,000,000 passes (min)
10,000 loads/unloads (min) 1,000,000 passes (min)
10,000 loads/unloads (min)