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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 09L4561
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM UEP3 Tape Library Controller Card (model 09L4561) provides high-performance, reliable connectivity for enterprise tape libraries. Engineered to work with IBM Storage DS8000 series and other compatible systems, this PCIe controller enables fast data movement, robust error handling and comprehensive management tools that simplify backup and archive operations while protecting critical information.
Key Features
- PCI Express x8 interface for high bandwidth and low latency
- Supports up to 96 tape drives per controller in a single enclosure
- Advanced error detection and correction with automatic retry logic
- Integrated management console compatible with IBM Storage Director
- Hot-swap capable design for continuous operation without downtime
- Energy efficient components that reduce power consumption
Technical Specifications
- Form factor: Full height, full length PCIe card
- Interface: PCIe 2.0 x8 (compatible with PCIe 3.0 slots)
- Maximum data transfer rate: 800 MB per second sustained
- Supported tape technologies: LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7 and compatible formats
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 deg C (32 to 104 deg F)
- Power consumption: Typical 45 watts under full load
- Firmware upgradeable via standard IBM tools
Typical Applications
- Enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Long-term archival storage for regulated industries
- High-capacity data migration projects
- Media replication and offsite copy operations
- Integration into virtual tape library (VTL) environments
The IBM UEP3 Tape Library Controller Card combines speed, reliability and ease of management to meet the demanding needs of modern data centers. Its scalable architecture allows organizations to expand tape capacity as requirements grow, while its robust feature set ensures data integrity and operational efficiency.