HP StorageWorks DAT 40 Tape Drive

General Information

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard

Manufacturer Part Number

DW023A#ABA

Manufacturer Website Address

www.hp.com

Product Name

StorageWorks DAT 40 Tape Drive

Marketing Information

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Tape Drive is a dependable entry-level backup solution for smaller servers and workstations. This DDS-4 tape drive stores 40 GB of compressed data on a single cartridge at a rate of 23 GB/hr (assuming 2:1 data compression), providing an ideal balance between capacity and performance. The USB 2.0 interface provides plug-and-play connectivity, enabling backup to be initiated from straight out of the box in less than 60 seconds.

Product Type

DAT - DDS-4

Technical Information

Storage Capacity

20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed)

Storage Media

Media Support

Hewlett-Packard C5708A DDS-3 12GB (Native) 410.11 ft

Interfaces/Ports

Interfaces/Ports

Type B USB 2.0 - USB

Physical Characteristics

Color

Carbonite

Form Factor

External

Dimensions

1.8" Height x 7.1" Width x 8.7" Depth

Weight

4.19 lb

Warranty

Standard Warranty

3 Year Limited

Drive Performance

Data Transfer Rate

3MBps (Native)/6MBps (Compressed) - 12.5GBph (Native Backup)/23GBph (Compressed Backup)

Access Time

50 Second Data

General Information

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard

Manufacturer Part Number

DW023A#ABA

Manufacturer Website Address

www.hp.com

Brand Name

HP

Product Line

StorageWorks

Product Name

StorageWorks DAT 40 Tape Drive

Marketing Information

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Tape Drive is a dependable entry-level backup solution for smaller servers and workstations. This DDS-4 tape drive stores 40 GB of compressed data on a single cartridge at a rate of 23 GB/hr (assuming 2:1 data compression), providing an ideal balance between capacity and performance. The USB 2.0 interface provides plug-and-play connectivity, enabling backup to be initiated from straight out of the box in less than 60 seconds.

Product Type

DAT - DDS-4

Technical Information

Storage Capacity

20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed)

Recording Method

Helical Scan

Recording Formats

DDS-4 (Read/Write)

Media Change Time

15 Second Unload Average

Display Panel

LED

Platform Support

PC

Storage Media

Media Support

Hewlett-Packard C5708A DDS-3 12GB (Native) 410.11 ft

Interfaces/Ports

Interfaces/Ports

Type B USB 2.0 - USB

Reliability

MTBF

125000 Hour

Data Error Rate

1 / 10^-17 bits Read Uncorrected

Power Description

Input Voltage

100 V AC to 240 V AC

Frequency

50 Hz or 60 Hz

Power Consumption

7.3 W Average

Environmental Conditions

Temperature

-40 °C (-40 °F) to 70 °C (158 °F) Storage

Humidity

5 to 95% Relative Humidity Storage

Physical Characteristics

Color

Carbonite

Form Factor

External

Dimensions

1.8" Height x 7.1" Width x 8.7" Depth

Shipping Dimensions

11.8" Height x 11.02" Width x 12.6" Depth

Weight

4.19 lb

Shipping Weight

6.39 lb

Miscellaneous

Package Contents

StorageWorks DAT 40 Tape Drive HP StorageWorks CD (containing electronic user's guide, drivers, and HP Library and Tape Tools software diagnostics) Integral USB cable Power cord HP DDS-4 data cartridge HP DDS cleaning cartridge

Additional Information

Burst Transfer Rate: 6 MB/s (asynchronous), 40 MB/s (synchronous) Rewind Time: 120 s (end to end) Rewind Tape Speed: 1.41 m/s Data Compression: Lempel-Ziv (DCLZ) Error Detection/Correction: Reed-Solomon Data Encoding Method: Partial Response Maximum Likelihood (PRML)

Compatibility

HP ProLiant DL Servers HP ProLiant ML Servers HP Personal Workstations OS Support: Microsoft Windows Linux (various distributions)

Certifications & Standards

cCSAus Certification to C22.2, No. 60950 TUV EN60950 (IEC 60950) FCC and CE Declaration of Conformity C-TICK Approved (AS/NZS CISPR22) VCCI Approved RRL Approved BSMI Approved GOSH Approved