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IBM 59H3481 4-8GB DAT tape drive, SCSI, Internal
The IBM 4-8GB DAT tape drive (model 59H3481) is a high-performance, internal SCSI storage solution designed for reliable backup and archival of mission critical data. Built to fit seamlessly into standard server chassis, this drive offers fast data t... Read More
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$388.95
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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 59H3481
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 5.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 4-8GB DAT tape drive (model 59H3481) is a high-performance, internal SCSI storage solution designed for reliable backup and archival of mission critical data. Built to fit seamlessly into standard server chassis, this drive offers fast data transfer rates and robust error correction, making it ideal for enterprises that demand both speed and data integrity.
Key Features
- Capacity range from 4 GB to 8 GB per tape cartridge for flexible storage planning
- High speed SCSI interface for rapid data movement and easy integration with existing SCSI backbones
- Internal form factor that mounts directly in a 3.5 inch drive bay
- Advanced error detection and correction to protect against data loss
- Low power consumption and quiet operation for data centre environments
- Compatible with a wide range of IBM and third-party backup software
Technical Specifications
- Interface: SCSI (Ultra Wide SCSI, 16 bit, 10 MB/s)
- Form factor: Internal 3.5 inch drive
- Supported media: DAT (Digital Audio Tape) cartridges
- Capacity: 4 GB, 6 GB and 8 GB per cartridge (depending on recording density)
- Data transfer rate: up to 5 MB/s (native) and 10 MB/s (compressed)
- Operating temperature: 10 to 35 degrees Celsius
- Power requirements: 5 VDC and 12 VDC
- Dimensions: 147 mm x 101 mm x 30 mm (H x W x D)
- Weight: approx 0.9 kg
Typical Applications
- Daily backup of servers, workstations and critical applications
- Long term archival of compliance records and historical data
- Disaster recovery solutions that require off-site tape storage
- Data migration projects where reliable tape transport is needed
- Small to medium business environments seeking a cost-effective backup medium