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SEAGATE STD2401LW-R TAPESTOR DAT 40

Scorpion

Seagate's TapeStor DAT 40 internal tape backup solution, based on the industry-standard DDS-4 format, features up to 40 Gbytes of compressed capacity per cartridge, an Ultra2 SCSI / LVD interface, backup speeds up to 19.8 Gbytes per hour, two data cartridges, installation accessories and Yosemite Technologies TapeWare XE backup software. TapeStor DAT drives are covered by a 3-year warranty and qualify for Seagates REACT Rapid Replacement program.
Features Benefits
Up to 40 Gbytes of storage capacity per cartridge Capacity needed to back up high-end servers
Advanced self-cleaning mechanism Enhanced reliability
330 Mbyte/min transfer rate Fast data backup and restore
10 Mbyte buffer Increased performance
LVD (low voltage differential) Interface Supports 15 devices up to a total cable length of 20 meters
Environmentally-sealed Head-to-Tape Interface chamber Increases reliability by reducing airborne contaminants
Sapphire Media Cleaning Blade Reduces damage to media caused by contaminants
Two (2) data cartridges and one (1) cleaning cartridge included TapeStor is a cost-effective solution with extra media
Yosemite Technologies TapeWare XE included Multilingual backup software in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Japanese
Diagnostic utility included Confirmation of proper installation/operation
Configurable as either 3.5 half-height or 5.25 half-height Installation adaptability
Qualifies for Seagate's REACT program Rapid Replacement program provides replacement service within two (2) business days
   

Distinctions
bulletIncludes TapeWare XE workstation and server backup software software for Windows 95/98/Me/XP/NT/2000, NetWare and Linux
bulletHighest reliability and MTBF in the DDS product segment
bulletInnovative self-cleaning mechanism
bulletTapeStor bundle includes two data cartridges, cleaning cartridge and installation hardware for both 3.5 and 5.25 half-height configurations
   

The Seagate Advantage
bullet15% higher backup speed compared to the Sony SDT 11000.
bullet10 Mbyte buffer is 20% larger than HP C5686 and Sony SDT 11000
Capacity and Interface
Compressed (Gbytes) 8 24 40
Native (Gbytes) 4 12 20
Interface SCSI-2
 
SCSI-2
 
Ultra2 SCSI
 
 
  Performance
Sustained Transfer Rate      
  Compressed Rate(Mbytes/min) 66 132 330
  Native (Mbytes/min) 33 66 165
Tape Speed (in/sec, mm/sec) 11.9 11.9 20.4
Search/Rewind Speed (x base DDS-1 speed) 200 200 400
Average Access Time      
  90 Meter Tape (secs) 30 30 30
  120 Meter Tape (secs) 40 40 40
  125 Meter Tape (secs)   40 40
  150 Meter Tape (secs)     45
Buffer (Mbytes 2000 2000 10000
Recording Method ANSI/ECMA  ANSI/ECMA  ANSI/ECMA 
  Helical Scan (R-DAT) Helical Scan (R-DAT) Helical Scan (R-DAT)
  (R-DAT) (R-DAT)  
  DDS-2 DDS-3 DDS-4
 
  Reliability & Data Integrity
MTBF(20% duty cycle)      
  Internal(hours) 265000 150000 412000
  External(hours)   150000  
Error Rate(bits) < 1 per 1015 < 1 per 1015 < 1 per 1015
Limited Warranty(years) 3 3 3
MTTR (hours) < 0.5 < 0.5 < 0.5
 
  Data Cartridge
Recommended Data Cartridge      
  Seagate Model Number STDM8 STDM24 STDM40
  Capacity (Gbytes) 8 24 40
  Format DDS-2 DDS-3 DDS-4
  Length 120 125 150
Compatible Cartridge Formats      
  DDS, DDS-DC (meters) 60, 90 60, 90 90
  DDS-2 (meters) 120 120 120
  DDS-3 (meters)   125 125
  DDS-4 (meters)     150
Recommended Cleaning Cartridge      
  Seagate Model Number STDMCL STDMCL STDMCL
 
  Power Requirements
+5V±5% Idle/Operating (amps max) 0.44/1 0.48/1 1.2/1.35
+12V±10% Idle/Operating (amps max) 0.28/1.8 0.3/1.8 0.15/0.25
Watts (typ) 5.5 1 9
Auto-ranging Input Voltage (external)   100 - 240  
 
  Environmental
Operating Temperature (ºC)      
  Internal 5/45 5/45 5/45
  External / 5/45 /
Nonoperating Temperature (ºC) -40/65 -40/65 -40/65
Relative Humidity      
  Operating (%) 80 80 80
  Nonoperating (%) 90 90 90
 
  Form-Factor
Internal half-height
5.25-inch
external
external
half-height
5.25-inch
External
 Description
Media type DDS-4
Model name TapeStor DAT 40
Model number STD2401LW-RY
Interface type Ultra2 SCSI
Native Capacity (max) 20
Compressed (2:1) capacity (max) 40
  Physical Specifications
Form factor (width) 5.25-inch
Form factor (height) half-height
Height 41.2 mm
Width 146 mm
Length 175 mm
Weight 1.1 kg
  Performance
Sustained transfer rate (native) 165 Mbytes/min
Sustained transfer rate (compressed) 330 Mbytes/min
Max burst transfer rate (synchronous) 4,800 Mbytes/min
Max burst transfer rate (asynchronous) 600 Mbytes/min
Max tape speed - read/write 20.4 Inches/sec
Max tape speed - search/rewind 400 Inches/sec
Average access time (max capacity) 45 seconds
Drum rotation speed (max) 10,000 RPM
Default buffer (cache) size 10,000 Kbytes
  Configuration
Recording format ANSI/ECMA
Recording method Helical Scan (R-DAT) DDS-4
  Compatibility
Read/write compatibility DDS-4, DDS-3, DDS-2, DDS-DC (90 meter tape)
Media compatibility DDS-4, DDS-3, DDS-2, DDS-DC (90 meter tape)
  Electrical Requirements
Current usage, Standby(+5V DC) 1.2 amps max
Current usage, Standby(+12V DC) 0.015 amps max
Current usage, Operation(+5V DC) 1.35 amps max
Current usage, Operation(+12V DC) 0.25 amps max
Voltage tolerance & ripple 10
  Environmental Specifications
  shock and vibration  
Operating shock (max) 10 Gs (11-msec)
Nonoperating shock (max) 50 Gs (11-msec)
Nonoperating vibration (max) 1.5 Gs
  temperature and humidity  
Operating temperature (min) 5 deg C
Operating temperature (max) 45 deg C
Nonoperating temperature (min) -40 deg C
Nonoperating temperature (max) 65 deg C
Operating temperature change (max) 120 deg C/hour
Operating relative humidity (max) 80 %
Nonoperating relative humidity (max) 90 %
Wet bulb temperature(max) 26 deg C
  altitude  
Operating altitude (min) -100 m
Operating altitude (max) 4,575 m
Nonperating altitude (min) -300 m
Nonperating altitude (max) 15,200 m
  acoustics  
  Reliability
MTBF (20% duty) 412,000 hours
Error rate < 1 per 1015 errors/bits read
Warranty period 3 year(s)
Supports read-while-write Yes

 

 

 

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