HEWLETT-PACKARD, HP DAT 40 Tape Drive, C5686C, Reviews

General Information

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard

Manufacturer Part Number

C5686C

Manufacturer Website Address

www.hp.com

Product Name

DAT 40 Tape Drive

Marketing Information

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI 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.

Product Type

DAT - DAT 40

Technical Information

Storage Capacity

20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed)

Interfaces/Ports

Interfaces/Ports

1 x 68-pin HD-68 LVD Wide Ultra SCSI - SCSI

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor

5.25" 1/2H Internal

Dimensions

1.6" Height x 5.7" Width x 6.1" Depth

Weight

4.6 lb

Drive Performance

Data Transfer Rate

3.2MBps (Native)/6.4MBps (Compressed) - 11.5GBph (Native Backup)/23GBph (Compressed Backup)

General Information

Manufacturer

Hewlett-Packard

Manufacturer Part Number

C5686C

Manufacturer Website Address

www.hp.com

Brand Name

HP

Product Model

C5686C

Product Name

DAT 40 Tape Drive

Marketing Information

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 SCSI 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.

Product Type

DAT - DAT 40

Technical Information

Storage Capacity

20GB (Native)/40GB (Compressed)

Recording Method

Helical Scan

Recording Formats

DDS-4 (Read/Write)

Interfaces/Ports

Interfaces/Ports

1 x 68-pin HD-68 LVD Wide Ultra SCSI - SCSI