Dell 36/72 GB PowerVault 100T DAT 72 Internal Backup Tape Drive

Dell Updated: 2008-09-08 RSS
Dell 36/72 GB PowerVault 100T DAT 72 Internal Backup Tape Drive

The Dell PowerVault 100T DAT 72 is designed for computer environments that require high-performance, high-capacity data storage. The Dell PowerVault 100T DAT 72 is based on a 3.5-inch mechanism and available as an external and internal tape drive . The drive combines established Digital Audio Tape (DAT) technology, high-density recording, and hardware data-compression capabilities computer-grade design to provide unmatched reliability and performance characteristics. It features three levels of error-correction code (ECC) and four-head design for read-after-write (RAW) error detection and correction (un correctable error rate of less than 1 in 1015 bits). It also comes with an excellent sealed drive mechanism and tape handling components for improved immunity to airborne contaminants and extended media life. Additionally this backup device features automatic power on self test and offers data transfer rates of up to 3.5 Mbps. This product has been tested and validated on Dell systems. It is supported by Dell Technical Support when used with a Dell system.

Highlights

* Supports DDS-3, DDS-4, and DAT 72 recording formats
* Flash memory to store setup parameters and enable field firmware upgrades
* Equipped with Low Voltage Differential (LVD) / Ultra Wide Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) connection
* Includes Flying” preamplifier for greater signal-to-noise ratio