Power Consumption and Cooling Requirements
The power and cooling requirements for the library depend on the number
and type of drives installed. The following table provides the nominal and
maximum power consumption specifications for the base library with no
QIPs or drives installed.
The following table provides the power and cooling requirements for
typical configurations of the library.
Drive Type
LTO Drives
(QIP-attached Fibre
Channel LTO-4)
SDLT Drives
SAIT Drives
RXT Drives
(RXT Gold media)
November 2008
Parameter
Specification
Power
Nominal: 125 watts
Consumption
Maximum: 175 watts
Heat Load
Nominal: 427 BTU/hour
Maximum: 598 BTU/hour
Mode
Measurement
Standby Mode
Power Consumption (Watts)
(Minimum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Read/Write/Seek
Power Consumption (Watts)
Mode (Maximum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Standby Mode
Power Consumption (Watts)
(Minimum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Read/Write/Seek
Power Consumption (Watts)
Mode (Maximum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Standby Mode
Power Consumption (Watts)
(Minimum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Read/Write/Seek
Power Consumption (Watts)
Mode (Maximum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Standby Mode
Power Consumption (Watts)
(Minimum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Read/Write/Seek
Power Consumption (Watts)
Mode (Maximum)
Heat Dissipation (BTU/hour)
Number of Drives Installed
4
240
820
400
1366
310
1059
490
1673
320
1093
500
1708
410
1400
510
1742
Spectra T200, T380, and T680 Library
Power Specifications
8
12
305
370
1042
1264
550
700
1878
2391
495
680
1690
2322
805
1120
2749
3825
515
710
1759
2425
825
1150
2817
3927
695
980
2373
3347
845
1180
2886
4030
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