HP C7973W LTO-3 Ultrium 400/800GB WORM Data Cartridge

HP C7973W LTO-3 Ultrium 400/800GB WORM Data Cartridge
HP C7973W LTO-3 Ultrium 400/800GB WORM Data Cartridge
The HP LTO-3 Ultrium 400/800GB WORM (Write Once Read Many) data cartridge, model C7973W, provides a secure, high-capacity solution for long term archival of critical information. Designed for enterprise backup and archiving environments, this cartrid... Read More
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  • In Stock: 2
  • Manufacturer: HP
  • Model or Part: C7973W
  • Condition: New
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The HP LTO-3 Ultrium 400/800GB WORM (Write Once Read Many) data cartridge, model C7973W, provides a secure, high-capacity solution for long term archival of critical information. Designed for enterprise backup and archiving environments, this cartridge combines the reliability of LTO technology with tamper-evident WORM protection, ensuring that stored data cannot be altered or overwritten.

Key Features

  • Capacity up to 800 GB native (2 TB compressed) for efficient storage utilization
  • WORM functionality guarantees data integrity and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Robust cartridge construction with a sealed, tamper-evident design
  • Compatible with HP LTO-3 Ultrium tape drives and other industry standard LTO-3 devices
  • High transfer rate of up to 140 MB/s native (up to 280 MB/s compressed)
  • Long shelf life - data can be retained for 30 years when stored under proper conditions

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: C7973W
  • Form factor: Standard LTO-3 cartridge (12.5 mm width, 102 mm length)
  • Native capacity: 400 GB (800 GB with 2x compression)
  • Compressed capacity: up to 2 TB (based on 2x compression ratio)
  • Media type: WORM (Write Once Read Many) polymer tape
  • Operating temperature range: 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F)
  • Storage temperature range: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F)
  • Weight: approx. 120 g

Typical Applications

  • Regulatory compliant archiving for finance, healthcare and government records
  • Long term backup of critical business data and disaster recovery sets
  • Secure storage of legal documents, research data and multimedia assets
  • Offline archival for cold storage strategies in large scale data centers
  • Preservation of immutable logs for audit trails and security investigations

This HP LTO-3 Ultrium WORM cartridge delivers the capacity, speed and tamper-proof assurance needed to protect your most valuable information for decades.