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DS9000

DLT8000 or DLT1 drive

1 DLT cartridge

Up to 80GB capacity

Up to 43GB/hour transfer rate

Data Sheet

The DS9000 Series is a complete external tape backup and archiving solution for network servers and individual workstations.

With a choice of DLT8000 or DLT1 drives, the DS9000 Series delivers up to 80GB compressed storage capacity per tape. Up to 43GB/hour sustained throughput. And mission-critical reliability that's been proven in millions of hours of high-duty cycle operation.

All DS9000D models feature an integrated LCD drive status display that provides continuous, easy-to-understand information on drive and media status.

Features and Benefits

	DLT8000 or DLT1 drives for high performance, capacity, and reliability
	Up to 80GB per cartridge means high capacity to handle rapid data growth
	43GB/hour transfer rate provides high throughput for shrinking backup windows, rapid file restore
	DLT's low-stress tape path provides long media and head life through extended operation
	Integrated LCD continuously displays drive, media, and operating conditions to minimize operator error
	Full application support—integrates seamlessly into Windows, NetWare, and UNIX operating systems with all leading backup applications

DS 9000 Series Technical Specifications

Drives and Performance¹

	DS9800D	DLT1
Drive Type:	DLT8000	DLT1
Data Capacity, Native:	40GB	40GB
Data Capacity with 2:1 Compression:	80GB	80GB
Transfer Rate Native:	360MB/min	180MB/min
Transfer Rate with 2:1 Compression:	720MB/min	360MB/min
Backward Capability:	DLT2000 2000XT 4000 7000	DLT4000(read only)
SCSI Interface:	SCSI-2 LVD/SE or HVD	SCSI-2, Stet/SE LVD/SE
File Access Time (Avg):	60 seconds	68 seconds
Data Buffer:	8MB	2MB
Media:	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV
Recording Density (bits/in):	98,000	123,000
Tracks Per Tape:	208	168

Operation

Indicators:	All models: Write-Protected, Tape-In-Use, Use Cleaning Tape, and Tape Density LEDs; DS9000D models: Operational status LCD use
Controls:	Density Select and Tape Unload

Reliability

Hard Error Rate:	1 in 10¹⁷ bits
Tape Shelf Life:	30 years minimum (at 20°C, 40% RH)
Maintenance:	Periodic drive head cleaning with DLT cleaning cartridge
MTBF:	Greater than 80,000 power-on hours
Error Correction Code:	Reed-Solomon ECC; 64-bit CRC on each 4KB of data; 16-bit CRC on each record; internal parity checking on cache buffer

Physical

	DS9800D	DLT1
Dimensions:	6.75"D x 13.25"W x 5.75"H (17.1cm x 33.6cm x 14.6cm)	8.5"W x10.5"D x 4.0"H (21.28cm x 27.28cm x 10cm)
Rack Height:	8.70” (22.1cm) or 5U	Not available
Weight:	13 lbs (5.9kg)	8.71 lbs (3.94kg)

Environmental

	DS9800D	DLT1
Electrical:	100-240/200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 1.0- 0.5A, Auto Voltage Select	100-240/200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 1.0- 0.5A, Auto Voltage Select
Altitude:	30,000 feet (9,144m)	30,000 feet (9,144m)
Temperature:	10 to 40°C Operating	10 to 40°C Operating
Humidity:	20 to 80% non-condensing operating	20 to 80% non-condensing operating
Noise Level:	<35 dBA	0.5g (5-500-5 Hz)1.0g (10-500-10 Hz)
Vibration:	0.25g (5-500Hz) Operating 0.50g (5-500Hz) Storage/Shipping	6.5g (5-500Hz-5 Hz) 1.0g (10-500-10 Hz)
Shock:	2g operating 30g storage/shipping Impact tested per ISTA for storage/shipping	10g operating 40g storage/shipping
BTU/Hour:	125	125

Compliance and Certification

Safety:	UL-1950/CUL C22.2 No. 950, TUV EN 60950
Emissions:	FCC #47 CFR, Part 15, Class B EN 55022, Class B, BCIQ
Immunity:	EN 50082-1
International:	CE

Notes:

¹DLT8000 from Quantum Corporation; DLT1 from Benchmark.

Part Numbers and Accessories

Features	DS9800D	ADIC DLT1
ADIC Part Number:	99-5493-01 SE 99-5494-01 HVD	99-0165-01 LVD/SE
Drive Type:	DLT8000	DLT1
Media Type:	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV
Average Tape Capacity:	40/80GB	40/80GB
Number of Drives:	1	1
Total System Capacity:	40/80GB	40/80GB
Recommended System Size:	20-30GB	20-30GB
Maximum Transfer Rate:	360/720MB/min	180/360MB/min
Accessories Included:	DLTtape IV Certificate for cleaning cartridge 3' HD68/HD68 interface cable Power cord SCSI terminator
Accessories Required:	SCSI controller	SCSI controller
Accessory Options:	39-1049-11 DLTtape IV 7 pack; 39-1048-11 Cleaning Tape 7 pack; 93-3052-01 Rack Mount Kit	39-1049-11 DLTtape IV 7 pack; 39-1055-02 DLT1 Cleaning Tape 7 pack

DS 9000 Series drive

DLT4000, DLT7000 or DLT8000 or DLT1 Drive

One DLT Tape Cartridge

Up to 80 GB Capacity

Up to 43 GB/Hour Transfer rate

DLT Technology with Integrated LCD
The ADIC DS9000 Series DLT tape subsystems provide complete external tape backup and archiving solutions for high performance network servers and individual workstations. With a choice of DLT4000, DLT7000, DLT8000 or DLT1 drives, the DS9000 series delivers up to 80GB compressed storage capacity per tape, up to 43 GB/hour sustained throughput, and mission-critical reliability proven in millions of hours of high duty cycle operation. All DS9000D models feature an integrated LCD drive status display which provides continuous, easy-to-understand drive and media status information.

Features and Benefits

	Integrated LCD continuously displays drive, media, and operating conditions to minimize operator error
	Choice of DLT4000, DLT7000 or DLT8000 drives-for high performance, capacity and reliability
	Up to 80GB per cartridge-high capacity to handle rapid data growth
	43GB/hour transfer rate provides high throughput for shrinking backup windows, rapid file restore
	DLT's low stress tape path provides long media and head life through extended operation
	Full application support-integrates seamlessly into Windows, NetWare, and UNIX operating systems with all leading backup applications
	3 -year Fast Exchange warranty provides a replacement unit the next business day

₁Drive & Performance

	DS9400D	DS9700D	DS9800D	ADIC DLT1
Drive Type:	DLT4000	DLT7000	DLT8000	DLT1
Data Capacity Native:	20 GB	35 GB	40 GB	40 GB
with 2:1 Compression:	40 GB	70 GB	80 GB	80 GB
Transfer Rate Native:	90 MB/min.	300 MB/min.	360 MB/min	180 MB/min
with 2:1 Compression:	180 MB/min.	600 MB/min.	720 MB/min	360 MB/min
Backward Capability:	DLT2000 2000XT	DLT2000 2000XT 4000	DLT2000 2000XT 4000 7000	DLT4000 (read only)
SCSI Interface:	SCSI-2 SE or HVD	SCSI-2 SE or HVD	SCSI-2 LVD/SE or HVD	SCSI-2, Stet/SE LVD/SE
File Access Time (avg.):	68 sec	60 sec	60 sec	68 sec
Data Compression:	On-board DCLZ with variable block size
Recording Format:	Multiple Track, Linear Serpentine
Data Buffer:	2MB	8MB	8 MB	2 MB
Media:	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV	DLT tape IV
Recording Density (bits/in):	82,000	86,000	98,000	123,000 bits/in
Tracks Per Tape:	128	208	208	168

Operation

Indicators:	All models: Write protected, tape in use, cleaning tape and tape density LEDs; DS9000D models: Operational status LCD use
Controls:	Density Select and Tape Unload

Reliability

Hard Error Rate:	1 in 10¹⁷ bits
Tape Shelf Life:	30 years minimum (at 20 °C, 40% RH)
Maintenance:	Periodic drive head cleaning with DLT Cleaning Cartridge
MTBF:	Greater than 80,000 power-on hours
Error Correction Code:	Reed-Solomon ECC 64-bit CRC on each 4KB of data 16-bit CRC on each record Internal parity checking on cache buffer

Physical

Dimensions:	6.75"Dx13.25"Wx5.75"H (17.1cm x 33.6cm x 14.6cm)	8.5"wx10.5"D X 4.0"H (21.28cm x 27.28cm x 10cm)
Rack Height	8.70 (22.1cm) or 5U	not available
Weight:	13 lbs. (5.9kg)

Environmental

Electrical:	100-240 / 200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 1.0- 0.5A Auto Voltage Select
Altitude:	30,000 ft. (9,144 m)
Temperature:	10 to 40 °C Operating
Humidity:	20% to 80% Non-Condensing Operating
Noise Level:	<35 dBA	.5g (5-500-5Hz) 1.0g (10-500-10Hz)
Vibration:	0.25g (5-500Hz) Operating 0.50g (5-500Hz) Storage/Shipping	6.5g (5-500Hz-5Hz) 1.0g (10-500-10Hz)
Shock:	2g Operating 30g Storage/Shipping Impact test per ISTA for storage/shipping	10g operating 40g storage/shipping
BTU/Hour:	125	125

Compliance & Certification

Safety:	UL-1950/CUL C22.2 No, 950, TU VEN 60950
Emissions:	FCC #47, Part 15, Class B EN 55022, Class B, BCIQ
Immunity:	EN 50082-1
International:	CE

Software and Platforms
See the most recent ADIC Software Compatibility Guide for a complete list of software and platforms compatible with the DS9000.
DS9000 series are compatable with Windows 2000.

¹DLT4000/ DLT7000/ DLT8000 from Quantum Corporation. DLT1 from Benchmark.

Features	DS9400D	DS9700D	DS9800D	ADIC DLT1
ADIC Part Number:	99-6208 SE 99-6209 HVD	99-5479 SE 99-5481 HVD	99-5493-01 SE 99-5494-01 HVD	99-0165-01 LVD/SE
Drive Type:	DLT4000	DLT7000	DLT8000	DLT1
Media Type:	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV	DLTtape IV
Average Tape Capacity:	20/40 GB	35/70 GB	40/80 GB	40/80 GB
Number of Drives:	1	1	1	1
Total System Capacity:	20/40 GB	35/70 GB	40/80 GB	40/80 GB
Recommended System Size:	5-15 GB	15-25 GB	20-30 GB	20-30 GB
Maximum Transfer Rate:	90/180 MB/min	300/600 MB/min	360/720 MB/min	180/360 MB/min
Accessories Included:	DLTtape IV Certificate for cleaning cartridge 3' LD50/HD50 interface cable Power cord SCSI terminator	DLTtape IV Certificate for cleaning cartridge 3' HD68/HD68 interface cable Power cord SCSI terminator	DLTtape IV Certificate for cleaning cartridge 3' HD68/HD68 interface cable Power cord SCSI terminator	DLTtape IV Certificate for cleaning cartridge 3' HD68/HD68 interface cable Power cord SCSI terminator
Accessories Required:	SCSI controller	SCSI controller	SCSI controller	SCSI controller
Accessory Options:	39-1049-11 DLTtape IV 7pk 39-1048-11 Cleaning Tape 7pk 93-3052-01 Rack Mount Kit			39-1049-11 DLTtape IV 7pk 39-1055-02 DLT1 Cleaning Tape 7pk

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