IBM 38L7444 LTO7 Fh 8GB Fc Tape Drive Ts4500

IBM 38L7444 LTO7 Fh 8GB Fc Tape Drive Ts4500
IBM 38L7444 LTO7 Fh 8GB Fc Tape Drive Ts4500
The IBM LTO7 FH 8GB FC Tape Drive TS4500 (part number 38L7444) delivers high capacity, fast data transfer and reliable long term storage for enterprise environments. Designed to work with the latest Linear Tape-Open technology, this drive supports up... Read More
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  • In Stock: 2
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 38L7444
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview

The IBM LTO7 FH 8GB FC Tape Drive TS4500 (part number 38L7444) delivers high capacity, fast data transfer and reliable long term storage for enterprise environments. Designed to work with the latest Linear Tape-Open technology, this drive supports up to 30TB native compressed capacity per cartridge and provides a robust solution for backup, archival and disaster recovery workloads.

Key Features

  • Native capacity of 8GB per LTO7 cartridge, up to 30TB compressed
  • Fast data transfer rates of up to 300 MB/s native (750 MB/s compressed)
  • Fiber Channel interface for high speed connectivity and low latency
  • Built-in error correction and advanced media handling for maximum reliability
  • Backward compatibility with LTO6, LTO5 and earlier generations
  • Low power consumption and quiet operation suitable for data center deployment

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 38L7444
  • Interface: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC)
  • Form factor: Rack mount, 2U height
  • Supported media: LTO7 cartridges, LTO6 and LTO5 backward compatibility
  • Native transfer rate: 300 MB/s
  • Compressed transfer rate: 750 MB/s (assuming 2.5:1 compression)
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
  • Power supply: 110/220 V AC, dual voltage
  • Dimensions: 438 mm x 442 mm x 44 mm (H x W x D)
  • Weight: Approximately 15 kg

Applications

This tape drive is ideal for a wide range of enterprise scenarios, including:

  • Large scale backup and restore operations for critical business data
  • Long term archival storage to meet compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Disaster recovery planning with offsite replication of mission critical files
  • Media migration projects moving older tape formats to modern LTO7 media
  • High performance data ingest for research institutions handling petabyte scale datasets

The IBM LTO7 FH 8GB FC Tape Drive TS4500 combines speed, capacity and reliability in a compact rackmount package, making it an excellent choice for organizations that need to protect valuable information while optimizing storage costs.