Name: 7/14GB 8mm AS400 6390 Internal Tape Drive
Brand: IBM
Price: 1209.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 16G8566 7/14GB 8mm AS400 6390 Internal Tape Drive

The IBM 7/14GB 8mm AS400 6390 Internal Tape Drive (model 16G8566) delivers reliable, high-capacity backup and archival storage for IBM AS/400 and System i environments. Designed for demanding enterprise workloads, this internal tape drive supports bo... Read More

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 16G8566
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 8.00lb

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Description

Overview
The IBM 7/14GB 8mm AS400 6390 Internal Tape Drive (model 16G8566) delivers reliable, high-capacity backup and archival storage for IBM AS/400 and System i environments. Designed for demanding enterprise workloads, this internal tape drive supports both 7 GB (native) and 14 GB (compressed) cartridge formats, providing flexible data protection solutions while fitting seamlessly into existing rack-mount servers.

Key Features

Dual-density support: 7 GB native and 14 GB compressed storage per cartridge
High-speed data transfer rates up to 6 MB/s (native) and 12 MB/s (compressed)
Robust 8 mm tape technology with proven reliability for long-term retention
Integrated with IBM AS/400 and System i operating systems for native compatibility
Easy installation with standard 8-mm internal drive bay and secure mounting brackets
Built-in error-correction and self-diagnostic features to minimize downtime
Low power consumption and quiet operation for data-center efficiency

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: IBM
Model/Part Number: 16G8566
Media Type: 8 mm magnetic tape (IBM 3592/3593 compatible)
Capacity: 7 GB native / 14 GB compressed per cartridge
Interface: SCSI-2 (Ultra-Wide) with 68-pin connector
Transfer Rate: 6 MB/s native, 12 MB/s compressed
Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)
Power Requirements: 120 V AC, 30 W max
Dimensions: 4.5 in (H) x 6.0 in (W) x 9.0 in (D)
Weight: 12 lb (5.4 kg)

Typical Applications

Enterprise backup and disaster recovery for mission-critical AS/400 workloads
Long-term archival of financial, legal, and regulatory data
Batch processing environments that require high-throughput tape storage
Data migration projects moving legacy data to newer platforms
Secure off-site storage solutions for compliance with industry standards

By integrating the IBM 7/14GB 8mm AS400 6390 Internal Tape Drive into your infrastructure, you gain a proven, cost-effective storage medium that safeguards critical information while delivering the performance and reliability expected from IBM enterprise solutions.