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Dlt drive and media specifications, Dlt drive and media specifications 192 – HP 20-Feb User Manual

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192 DLT Drive and Media Specifications

Appendix

DLT Drive and Media Specifications

Table 40

DLT Drive Specifications

Description

Quantum DLT 8000

Read/write transfer rate:

maximum sustained (DLT Type IV

media)

Non-compressed mode:

6.0 MB/second

Compressed (2:1 typical):

12.0 MB/second

Burst transfer rate

20 MB/second

Average access time

60 seconds

Loading time to BOT

(for previously written tape)

37 seconds (average)

MTBF

250,000 hours

Interface type

Low-Voltage Differential (LVD) Fast

wide SCSI

High-Voltage Differential (HVD)

Fast wide SCSI