Name: 80/160GB DAT160 4MM 3.5-HH SAS Tape Drive
Brand: IBM
Price: 259.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 46C2215 80/160GB DAT160 4MM 3.5-HH SAS Tape Drive

The IBM 46C2215 80/160GB DAT160 4MM 3.5-HH SAS Tape Drive delivers high-capacity, reliable backup for mid-range and enterprise environments. Designed for 3.5-inch half-height rack mounts, this SAS-based drive supports both 80GB and 160GB native capac... Read More

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Manufacturer: IBM
Model or Part: 46C2215
Condition: Refurbished
Weight: 3.00lb

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Description

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The IBM 46C2215 80/160GB DAT160 4MM 3.5-HH SAS Tape Drive delivers high-capacity, reliable backup for mid-range and enterprise environments. Designed for 3.5-inch half-height rack mounts, this SAS-based drive supports both 80GB and 160GB native capacities, providing flexible scaling as data growth accelerates. Its robust engineering ensures consistent performance in demanding data protection tasks, making it an ideal addition to any storage infrastructure that values speed, durability and ease of integration.

Key Features

Native capacities of 80GB and 160GB with up to 320GB compressed
4mm tape format for compact storage and reduced media handling
SAS interface delivers up to 6Gbps data transfer rates
Backward compatible with DAT and DAT72 media for migration flexibility
Hot-swap capability minimizes downtime during drive replacement
Integrated error correction and media detection for high data integrity

Technical Specifications

Model/Part Number: 46C2215
Form Factor: 3.5-inch half-height (HH)
Interface: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 6Gbps
Native Capacity: 80GB or 160GB
Compressed Capacity (assuming 2:1 compression): up to 320GB
Tape Width: 4mm
Operating Temperature: 5 to 40 degrees Celsius
Power Consumption: Approx 30W idle, 45W active
MTBF: 200,000 hours
Supported Media: DAT, DAT72, DAT160

Applications

Enterprise backup and archive solutions where long-term retention is required
Disaster recovery sites that need rapid data restore capabilities
Mid-range server farms seeking cost-effective tape storage without sacrificing performance
Regulated industries such as finance and healthcare that demand secure, immutable backups
Data migration projects moving from older DAT formats to higher capacity DAT160 media

By integrating the IBM 46C2215 DAT160 SAS Tape Drive, organizations can achieve faster backup windows, lower total cost of ownership, and a reliable path for protecting critical information against loss or corruption.