General Description and Specifications
1.3
SPECIFICATIONS
This section of provides the performance, physical, environmental, and electrical
specifications for the tape system. Specifications for the DLTtape
are included.
1.3.1 Drive Capacity
Table 1 1 provides the ranges of capacity (native and compressed) for the tape system,
depending on which DLTtape cartridge is used.
DLTtape Cartridge (Length of
Medium)
DLTtape IV
(1800 foot tape)
DLTtape IIIXT
(1800 foot tape)
DLTtape III
(1200 foot tape)
1.3.2 Interface Type
Two interfaces are available: Low Voltage Differential (LVD)/Single-Ended and High
Voltage Differential (HVD) SCSI-2.
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Table 1 1 Storage Capacity
Storage Capacity
40.0 GB User Data
15.0 GB User Data
10.0 GB User Data
*Actual capacity will vary depending on data.
Quantum DLT 8000 Tape System
(Native)
tape media cartridges
Storage Capacity
(Compressed)
80.0 GB User Data*
30.0 GB User Data*
20.0 GB User Data*