Magazines - Quantum Scalar i6000 Planning Manual

Chapter 2: Description

Magazines

Magazines

Table 1 LTO Cartridge
Capacities in Library Modules
Type
Magazine (LTO)
Control module (single-robotics)
Control module (dual-robotics)
Standard Expansion module
Drive Ready Expansion Module
High-Density Expansion Module
Left parking module (dual-robotics)
Right parking module (dual-robotics)
a. Control module: The minimum is based on having 12 drives and one 24-slot I/E station installed. The
maximum is based on having one drive and one 24-slot I/E station installed.
b. Drive Ready Expansion module: The minimum is based on having 12 drives and one 72-slot I/E station
and 12 drives installed. The maximum is based on having no drives or an I/E station installed.
c. Standard and HDEM: The minimum is based on one 72-slot I/E station and 12 drives installed. The
maximum is based on having no drives or an I/E station installed.
d. Left parking module: No drives or I/E stations are allowed. The left parking space takes up 4 columns of
storage. There are six empty magazines located in the unusable 4 columns which are used for calibration
only. These six magazines are not counted toward the total capacity.
e. Right parking module: The minimum is based on having 12 drives and one 24-slot I/E station installed.
The maximum is based on no drives or I/E station installed. The right parking space takes up 4 columns
of storage.
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The magazine is a storage assembly that installs on the drive side or
door side of the control module, expansion module, or parking module.
It contains the cartridge slots and provides flexibility when adding
storage cartridges to a module. The LTO magazines hold six cartridges.
Magazines are removable and may have moved during shipment; make
sure they are seated.
Magazine Capacity
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44 min/51 max
a
50 min/64 max
a
48 min/76 max
c
32 min/76 max
b
102 min/130 max
c
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d
12 min/38 max
e
Cartridge Capacity
6
264 min/306 max
300 min/384 max
288 min/456 max
192 min/456 max
612 min/780 max
228
72 min/228 max
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