Name: 2.5/5TB LTO6 SAS HH TL2/4K Tape Drive
Brand: IBM
Price: 669.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 35P1980 2.5/5TB LTO6 SAS HH TL2/4K Tape Drive

The IBM 35P1980 2.5/5TB LTO6 SAS HH TL2/4K Tape Drive delivers high-capacity, high-speed backup and archival storage for demanding data center environments. Designed for reliability and ease of integration, this LTO6 drive supports both 2.5 TB and 5 ... Read More

price

$669.95

In Stock: 16
Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 35P1980
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 3.00lb

Qty

Add to Cart

Buy Now

Add to Wish List

Shipping Information

United States Shipping

Orders over $200 qualify for Free Super-Saver Shipping! We ship at our discretion via the most cost-effective method using FedEx, UPS, or USPS.

To ensure your order is processed efficiently, all shipping charges must be pre-paid at checkout. We are unable to bill directly to third-party shipper accounts or use customer-provided labels for domestic shipments.

International Shipping

International orders begin processing as soon as payment is confirmed.

Pre-paid Shipping: For your convenience, you can select and pay for international shipping directly at checkout.
Carrier Accounts: Alternatively, we can bill transport costs directly to your FedEx account number. (Note: We cannot bill to DHL, TNT, or UPS accounts).
Customer Labels: We are also happy to ship internationally using pre-paid labels provided by you for any carrier.

Expedited and Rush Shipping

Need it faster? HardwareJet.com offers 1 or 2-day expedited shipping options during checkout for eligible items.

To get your order to the front of the line, expedited orders include a small rush fee in addition to the carrier's shipping charges. If an item is not available for expedited shipping, these options will not appear in your cart.

Product Information

Item Condition

New - Sealed or Open Box Condition
Excellent - Almost-New, Missing Original Packaging
Refurbished - Seller Refurbished, Good Condition, Previously Used Item

To bring you an even wider selection, some of our items are shipped directly from our trusted partners. Delivery times may vary for these items.

💬 Recently Purchased by Your Peers

Description

Overview
The IBM 35P1980 2.5/5TB LTO6 SAS HH TL2/4K Tape Drive delivers high-capacity, high-speed backup and archival storage for demanding data center environments. Designed for reliability and ease of integration, this LTO6 drive supports both 2.5 TB and 5 TB native capacity cartridges, providing flexible scaling as your data grows. With a robust SAS interface and built-in hardware encryption, the drive ensures fast data transfer while protecting sensitive information.

Key Features

Native capacity of 2.5 TB or 5 TB per cartridge, up to 12.5 TB compressed
Up to 360 MB/s native data rate (720 MB/s compressed) over SAS 6Gb/s
Hardware based 256-bit AES encryption for secure data at rest
Hot-swap capability for continuous operation and minimal downtime
Built-in self-test and diagnostic routines for proactive maintenance
Compatible with IBM Spectrum Protect, NetBackup, and other major backup software
Low power consumption and reduced acoustic noise for data center deployment

Technical Specifications

Model/Part Number: 35P1980
Interface: SAS 6Gb/s, 2.5 inch form factor
Supported Media: LTO6 cartridge, 2.5 TB native / 5 TB native
Compression Ratio: Up to 2.5:1 (12.5 TB compressed)
Data Transfer Rate: 360 MB/s native, 720 MB/s compressed
Encryption: 256-bit AES, optional
Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
Power Requirements: 110/220 V AC, 30 W typical
Dimensions: 147 mm (H) x 147 mm (W) x 177 mm (D)
Weight: Approx 3.5 kg

Typical Applications

Enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions
Long-term archival of compliance data and digital assets
High-performance tiered storage for virtualized environments
Media and entertainment workflows requiring large, fast data ingest
Scientific research data sets that demand secure, scalable storage
Financial services archiving with strict encryption and audit requirements

By combining high capacity, rapid data rates, and built-in security, the IBM 2.5/5TB LTO6 SAS HH TL2/4K Tape Drive offers a future-proof solution for organizations looking to protect and preserve massive volumes of critical information.