Power Configurations
Watt Consumption Per Drive
Table 1–1
Drive Type
T9840D
T10000A/B/C
T10000D
LTO
Power Supplies Required for 120 VAC PDUs
To use 120 VAC PDUs, the total watts used by the drives must be less than 843 W in
the Base module and less than 1,481 W in the DEM. If the total watts exceeds 843 W in
the Base module or 1,481 W in the DEM, 240 VAC PDUs are required. You cannot mix
120 VAC with 240 VAC PDUs within the library. All PDUs must be the same type.
Table 1–2
Total Watts Used
by All Drives
1 - 563
564-843
Table 1–3
Total Watts Used
by All Drives
1 - 700
701 - 1,400
1,401-1,481
Power Supplies Required for 240 VAC PDUs
If the total watts used by the drives exceeds 843 W in the Base module or 1,481 W in
the DEM, 240 VAC PDUs are required. You cannot mix 120 VAC with 240 VAC PDUs
within the library. All PDUs must be the same type.
Table 1–4
Total Watts Used
by All Drives
1 - 1,063
1,064 - 2,263
2,264 - 3,463
3,464 - 3,805
1-12 StorageTek SL3000 Library Guide
Watts Per Drive
Maximum Watts
Used by Each Drive
100
93
127
46
DC Power Supplies for Base (120 VAC PDU)
Power Supplies
Required for N+1
2
3
DC Power Supplies for DEM (120 VAC PDU)
Power Supplies
Required for N+1
2
3
4
DC Power Supplies for Base (240 VAC PDU)
Power Supplies
Required for N+1
2
3
4
5
Power Supplies
Power Supplies
Required for 2N
Required for 2N+1
2
4
4
6
Power Supplies
Power Supplies
Required for 2N
Required for 2N+1
2
4
4
6
6
8
Power Supplies
Power Supplies
Required for 2N
Required for 2N+1
2
4
4
6
6
8
8
8