Power Specifications
5.2 microns (µm) for the StorageTek T10000 T2 cartridge (T2 media ID)
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StorageTek T10000 cartridge:
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StorageTek T10000 T2 cartridge:
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Power Specifications
This section lists power specifications for the tape drive configurations.
Rack Mount Tape Drive Power Specifications
The input power requirement for a rack with two tape drives and two power supplies
when the tape drive is moving tape in read/write and rewind modes:
T10000D: 240 watts (approximately 819 Btu/hr)
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T10000C: 229 watts (approximately 782 Btu/hr)
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T10000A or B: 172 W (approximately 587 Btu/hr)
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If the rack unit contains a single tape drive, the power requirement is half the value
listed above.
Library-attached Tape Drive Power Specifications
For SL3000 and SL8500 libraries, the maximum continuous power consumption for
each tape drive tray is:
T10000D: 144 watts (approximately 491 Btu/hr)
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T10000C: 97.9 watts (approximately 334 Btu/hr)
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T10000B: 96 watts (approximately 328 Btu/hr)
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T10000A: 100 watts (approximately 341 Btu/hr)
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For other libraries, use the power specifications for a single rack mount tape drive and
power supply. In those libraries, there is one AC/DC power supply for each tape
drive.
T10000C/D Power Specifications
Operating max. continuous - not peak:
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T10000D: 94 W (approximately 321 Btu/hr)
E-2 StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive Operator's Guide
Standard data cartridge (T1 media ID): 262.5 grams (0.59 pound)
Sport data cartridge (TS media ID): 187.0 grams (0.41 pound)
Cleaning cartridge: 196.3 grams (0.433 pound)
Standard data cartridge (T2 media ID): 270 grams (0.595 pound)
Sport data cartridge (TT media ID): 191 grams (0.42 pound)
Cleaning cartridge: 196.3 grams (0.433 pound)
The tape drive draws the same power from the power
Note:
supply regardless of the AC input voltage.