HP 8505 8 mm - Manual (Page 26)

StorageWorks 8505 8mm Cartridge Tape Drive
A–2 Order Number: EK–STWCT–UG. E01
Transfer rate (sustained):
500 KBytes/sec. (native)
1 MBytes/sec. (compressed) 1
Power on diagnostics: approximately 30 seconds
Buffer size: 1 MByte
Max. search speed: 7.5 MBytes/sec. (native): a search speed increase of up to 5x may be
realized 1
Reliability
Non-recoverable error rate: Less than one in 10 17 bits read
MTBF: 80,000 hours
MTTR: < 30 minutes
Tape Motion
Tape speed: 0.436 ips
Effective head-to-tape speed: 150 ips
Max. rewind speed: 75 times nominal
Media
8mm data cartridge (Digital part number TKZ8x)
ANSI/ISO/IEC 11319-1992 and ECMA-145
8mm wide magnetic tape cartridge for information exchange
Cleaning Cartridge
Exabyte-approved 8mm cleaning cartridge
SCSI Command Set
Test Unit Ready
Rewind
Request Sense
Read Block Limits
Read
Write
Write Filemarks
Inquiry
Space
Recover Buffered Data
Mode Select
Reserve Unit
Release Unit
Erase