Name: LTO 8 FC HH Drive for TS4300 Tape Library
Brand: IBM
Price: 4959.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 00GH812 LTO 8 FC HH Drive for TS4300 Tape Library

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In Stock: 1
Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 00GH812
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 8.00lb

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Description

Overview

The IBM LTO 8 FC HH Drive (model 00GH812) is a high-performance, half-height tape drive designed specifically for the IBM TS4300 tape library. It delivers fast, reliable, and secure data storage for enterprise backup, archiving, and disaster recovery workloads. With native LTO 8 capacity of 12 TB and compressed capacity of up to 30 TB per cartridge, this drive helps organizations reduce the total cost of ownership while meeting demanding data protection requirements.

Key Features

Native capacity 12 TB per cartridge, up to 30 TB compressed
Data transfer rate up to 750 MB per second native, 1.5 GB per second compressed
Fiber Channel (FC) interface for high-speed connectivity
Half-height (HH) form factor fits seamlessly into the TS4300 chassis
Built-in encryption with 256-bit AES for data security
Advanced error correction and diagnostics for maximum reliability
Compatible with IBM Spectrum Protect and other leading backup software

Technical Specifications

Model/Part Number: 00GH812
Interface: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel
Form Factor: Half-height, 2U
Power Consumption: Approx 140 watts (typical) / 180 watts (maximum)
Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 degrees C (32 to 122 degrees F)
Operating Humidity: 20 to 80 percent non-condensing
Dimensions (W x D x H): 438 mm x 600 mm x 44 mm
Weight: 12 kg (approx)
Supported Media: LTO 8 cartridges, LTO 7 compatibility for backward read
Encryption: 256-bit AES hardware encryption

Typical Applications

Enterprise backup and recovery for critical business data
Long-term archiving of large data sets such as media files, scientific data, and financial records
Disaster recovery solutions requiring offsite or offline storage
High-speed data migration between storage tiers
Compliance driven data retention for regulated industries
Integration with cloud tiering workflows for hybrid storage strategies

By integrating the IBM LTO 8 FC HH Drive into a TS4300 library, organizations gain a scalable, secure, and cost-effective tape solution that supports rapid data access and long-term preservation, ensuring business continuity and compliance with industry standards.