Exabyte VXA-2 Packet Tape Drive
Exabyte VXA-2 Packet Tape Drive
- 160 GB capacity
- 12 MB/sec transfer rate
- 4x more capacity than DDS-4
- Prices starting under $999
About the VXA-2 Packet Tape Drive
The VXA-2 tape drive provides 160GB of data storage starting at under $999! VXA-2 is the second-generation drive based on the award winning VXA packet technology and is quickly becoming the standard for DDS replacement. VXA-2 is fully compatible with all VXA drives, media, and automation products currently available from IBM, Compaq, Apple, Fujitsu, Toshiba and others.
What"s making VXA so popular? VXA-2 delivers 4x more capacity and 2x more speed than DDS-4 at a similar price. It"s the only tape drive that allows DDS users to migrate to a higher capacity, higher performance tape backup product at the same cost to which they are accustomed.
If you want to take that first step into automation and start enjoying the benefits of unattended backup, check out Exabyte"s cost-effective line of VXA automation products.
It"s a simple choice, when you need the security of a standard and the capacity for your storage growth, at a price that"s below your budget - you need VXA.
VXA-2 Packet Tape Drive Specifications
Capacity: | 80 GB, native/uncompressed |
Transfer Rate: | 21.6 GB per hour, native/uncompressed |
Drive(s): | VXA-2 |
Interface: | SCSI Ultra2 LVD |
Reliability: | Packetized Data 128 bytes of user data plus ECC Error Correction 4-layer Reed Solomon ECC MTBF 300,000 hours MTTR 30 Minutes Warranty 3 years TapeAlert Compliant with TapeAlert specification |
Media Type: | VXATape |
Environmental: | Operating Temperature +5-°C (41°F) to 45° C (113° F) Non Operating Temperature -40°C (-40°F) to 60° C (140° F) Operating Relative Humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing |
Power: | Internal Requirement: +5 VDC, +12 VDC Consumption: 10 watts typical External Requirement: universal auto-switching, 96 to 240 VAC Consumption: 12 watts typical |
Dimensions: | (H x W x D) Internal 41.2mm x 146mm x 203mm (1.63 in. x 5.75 in. x 8.0 in.) External: 86mm x 227mm x 285mm (3.38 in. x 8.93 in. x 11.25 in.) |
Weight: | Internal 1kg (2.2 lbs.) External 3kg (6.6 lbs.) |
Limited Warranty: | 3 years |