DLTtapedrives

DLT tape drives from Quantum

Please find below the choice of DLT tape drives currently available. In addition to this you might like to click on the tape technologies for information regarding what each tape technology offers.

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DLT & Super DLT tape drives

Based on the most successful tape drive platform ever built, the DLT® product lines provide scalable performance and backward-read compatibility to protect your investment in existing DLTtape® media as your business grows. In fact, 98% of FORTUNE 500® companies trust DLT Technology to back up their business critical data every day. With over 3.3 million drives and over 130 million media cartridges shipped worldwide, you simply won’t find a more compatible family of tape products anywhere.

Quantum DLT tape drives

 

Quantum DLT S4
Quantum SDLT 600
Quantum SDLT 320

 

DLT S4 800GB tape drive

SDLT 600 / SDLT 600A tape drive

SDLT 320 tape drive

Recording Technology

DLT S4

Super DLT II

Super DLT I

Compressed Capacity *

1.6 TB

600GB

320 GB

Sustained Transfer Rate (compressed) *

432 GB/hr

259 GB/hr

115 GB/hr

Buffer Size

256 MB

64 MB

64 MB

Interface

Ultra320 SCSI (LVDS)

Ultra160 SCSI (LVD)

Wide Ultra 2 SCSI (LVD)

Form Factor

5.25 inch full-height

5.25 inch full-height

5.25 inch full-height

WORM Capability

Yes

Yes

No

 

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Quantum DLT-V4

Quantum DLT VS160

 

DLT-V4 tape drive

DLT VS160 tape drive

Recording Technology

DLT V4

DLT VS

Compressed Capacity *

160 GB

160 GB

Sustained Transfer Rate (compressed) *

72 GB/hr

57.8 GB/hr

Buffer Size

32 MB

16 MB

Interface

SATA, USB, Ultra160 SCSI (LVD)

Ultra160 SCSI (LVD)

Form Factor

5.25 inch half-height

5.25 inch half-height

WORM Capability

No

No

 

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* Assumes 2:1 compression
 

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