HP 20-Feb - Manual (Page 192)

190 HP Ultrium Drive and Media Specifications Appendix
Note Only use Ultrium cleaning cartridges with HP Ultrium tape
drives. For data cartridges, only use those specified as having
met Ultrium standards. Approved media will have the Ultrium
format trademark ( Figure 60 ), which indicates that the media
has passed Ultrium format compliance testing. For best results,
always use HP-branded media.
Figure 60 Ultrium Format Trademark
Table 38 Ultrium Media Specifications
Characteristic Ultrium Media
Formatted capacity 200 GB (2:1 typical compression)
Basic description 0.5 inch (metal particle)
Tape length 580 meters (1903 feet)
Cartridge dimensions 10.2 x 10.5 x 2.2 cm
(4.02 x 4.15 x 0.85 in)
Shelf life 30 years
Cartridge life
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1,000,000 passes
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20,000 loads/unloads
Cleaning cartridge life 15 uses