Name: Board, I/O, Tape Drive Distribution
Brand: Sun Microsystems
Price: 358.95 USD
Availability: InStock

Sun Microsystems 370-3299 Board, I/O, Tape Drive Distribution

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Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
Model or Part: 370-3299
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 1.00lb

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Description

Overview

The Sun Microsystems 370-3299 Board, I/O, Tape Drive Distribution is a high-performance interface board designed to connect multiple tape drives to Sun servers and workstations. Engineered for reliability and speed, this board provides a robust pathway for data backup, archival, and high-capacity storage operations. Its compact form factor fits easily into standard Sun chassis, delivering seamless integration with existing Sun hardware and software environments.

Key Features

Supports up to four concurrent tape drive connections for parallel data streams
High throughput architecture capable of sustained transfer rates of 120 MB per second per channel
Plug-and-play design with standard Sun system bus compatibility
Built-in error detection and correction to ensure data integrity during long backup runs
Low power consumption and heat generation for efficient data centre operation
Fully compatible with SunOS, Solaris and common third-party backup software

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
Model / Part Number: 370-3299
Form factor: Full height, single width board
Bus interface: Sun system bus, 32-bit, 33 MHz
Channel capacity: 4 independent tape drive channels
Maximum data rate: 120 MB per second per channel (480 MB total)
Supported tape technologies: LTO, DLT, DAT, and other SCSI based drives
Operating temperature range: 0 deg to 55 deg C
Power requirement: 5 V and 12 V rails, typical draw 15 watts
Connector type: Standard SCSI 68 pin connectors with latch mechanism

Applications

This I/O board is ideal for enterprises and research institutions that require reliable, high-speed backup solutions. Typical use cases include:

Daily and weekly backup of critical server data
Long-term archival of large data sets such as scientific simulations or media libraries
Disaster recovery environments where rapid data restoration is essential
High-capacity data migration projects between legacy and modern storage platforms
Virtualization hosts that need fast snapshot storage for virtual machines

By integrating the Sun Microsystems 370-3299 board into your infrastructure, you gain a proven, scalable platform that maximizes tape drive performance while simplifying management and reducing overall total cost of ownership.