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- In Stock: 1
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 7206-336
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 19.00lb
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Overview
The IBM DAT-72 SCSI LVD Tape Drive (model 7206-336) delivers reliable high-capacity backup and archival storage for demanding enterprise environments. With a native capacity of 36 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 72 GB, this drive provides fast, low-cost data protection on a robust LVD (Low Voltage Differential) SCSI interface.
Key Features
- Native capacity 36 GB, 2:1 compression up to 72 GB
- Low Voltage Differential (LVD) SCSI interface for high data integrity and reduced cable length limitations
- Fast data transfer rates up to 6 MB per second (native) for efficient backup windows
- Supports IBM 4 mm DAT cartridge media for wide availability and easy media management
- Built-in error detection and correction to ensure data reliability
- Compact 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-constrained data centers
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 7206-336
- Interface: SCSI-2, LVD, 50 pin connector
- Native Capacity: 36 GB
- Compressed Capacity (2:1): 72 GB
- Data Transfer Rate: up to 6 MB per second (native)
- Media Type: IBM 4 mm DAT (Digital Audio Tape) cartridges
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Power Consumption: 15 watts typical, 30 watts peak
- Dimensions: 1.75 inches high (1U), 17.5 inches depth
- Weight: 6 lbs (approx.)
Applications
The DAT-72 drive is ideal for a range of enterprise and mid-size IT scenarios, including:
- Daily backup of critical servers and workstations
- Long-term archival of compliance data and historical records
- Disaster recovery solutions requiring portable, high-capacity media
- Offsite data replication for business continuity planning
- Secure storage of large multimedia files and databases
By integrating the IBM DAT-72 SCSI LVD Tape Drive into your storage strategy, you gain a dependable, high-capacity solution that balances performance, cost efficiency, and ease of use, helping you protect valuable information with confidence.