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SEAGATE STL496000N-S SCORPION 6

Scorpion

Seagate's Scorpion 96 tape autoloader offers both cost-effective and reliable data protection. Based on the industry-standard DAT format, it features up to 96-Gbytes capacity, backup speeds up to 132 Mbytes per minute, and a compact 5.25-inch full height form factor. Scorpion DAT autoloaders are covered by both a three-year warranty and Seagates REACT Rapid Replacement program.
Features Benefits
Up to 24-Gbyte storage capacity per cassette Ideal backup for network servers and workstations
Four-tape magazine Stores up to 96 Gbytes of data
Hardware data compression Faster, more compact data storage
Reads and writes in DDS, DDS-DC, DDS-2, DDS-3 format Compatibility with DDS, DDS-DC, DDS-2 and DDS-3 format tape
Works with leading backup software Choice of the best software for your application
132 Megabytes/sec transfer rate Fast system backup
Diagnostic utility Proper installation/operation confirmation
Seagate's REACT program Rapid Replacement Program
   

Distinctions
bulletIndustry's highest reliability and MTBF
bulletInnovative cleaning mechanism
bullet3 year warranty
bulletREACT Rapid Replacement Program
   

The Seagate Advantage
bulletThe Scorpion 96 Autoloader has a ten percent faster data-transfer rate and a higher MTBF than the HP C5648A.
 Capacity and Interface
Compressed (Gbytes) 96 240
Native (Gbytes) 48 120
Interface SCSI-2
 
Ultra2 SCSI
 
 
  Performance
Sustained Transfer Rate    
  Compressed Rate(Mbytes/min) 132 330
  Native (Mbytes/min) 66 165
Tape Speed (in/sec, mm/sec) 11.9 20.4
Search/Rewind Speed (x base DDS-1 speed) 200 400
Average Access Time    
  90 Meter Tape (secs) 30 30
  120 Meter Tape (secs) 40 40
  125 Meter Tape (secs) 40 40
  150 Meter Tape (secs)   45
Buffer (Mbytes 2000 10000
Recording Method DDS-3,DDS-2,DDS-DC,DDS  DDS-4, DDS-3, DDS-2, DDS-DC 
  Helical Scan Helical Scan
  (R-DAT) (R-DAT)
  ANSI/ECMA ANSI/ECMA
 
  Reliability & Data Integrity
MTBF(20% duty cycle)    
  Internal(hours) 135000 200000
  External(hours)    
Error Rate(bits) < 1 per 1015 < 1 per 1015
Limited Warranty(years) 3 3
MTTR (hours) < 0.5 < 0.5
 
  Data Cartridge
Recommended Data Cartridge    
  Seagate Model Number STMD24G STDM40
  Capacity (Gbytes) 24 40
  Format DDS DDS
  Length 125 150
Compatible Cartridge Formats    
  DDS, DDS-DC (meters) 60, 90 90
  DDS-2 (meters) 120 120
  DDS-3 (meters) 125 125
  DDS-4 (meters)   150
Recommended Cleaning Cartridge    
  Seagate Model Number 91301 STDMCL
 
  Power Requirements
+5V±5% Idle/Operating (amps max) 1/2 1.2/2
+12V±10% Idle/Operating (amps max) 0.1/0.5 0.1/0.5
Watts (typ) 28.9 28.9
Auto-ranging Input Voltage (external)    
 
  Environmental
Operating Temperature (ºC)    
  Internal 5/45 5/45
  External / /
Nonoperating Temperature (ºC) -40/65 -40/65
Relative Humidity    
  Operating (%) 80 80
  Nonoperating (%) 90 90
 
  Form-Factor
Internal full-height
5.25-inch
full-height
5.25-inch
External    
 
Description
Media type DDS-3
Model name Scorpion 96
Model number STL496000N-S
Interface type SCSI-2
Native Capacity (max) 48
Compressed (2:1) capacity (max) 96
  Physical Specifications
Form factor (width) 5.25-inch
Form factor (height) full-height
Height 82.6 mm
Width 146 mm
Length 203 mm
  Performance
Sustained transfer rate (native) 66 Mbytes/min
Sustained transfer rate (compressed) 132 Mbytes/min
Max burst transfer rate (synchronous) 600 Mbytes/min
Max burst transfer rate (asynchronous) 420 Mbytes/min
Max tape speed - read/write 11.9 Inches/sec
Max tape speed - search/rewind 200 Inches/sec
Average access time (max capacity) 40 seconds
Drum rotation speed (max) 8 RPM
Head-to-tape speed 247 Inches/sec
Default buffer (cache) size 2,000 Kbytes
  Configuration
Recording format DDS-3,DDS-2,DDS-DC,DDS
Recording method helical scan (R-DAT)
Recording density 122 bits/inch
Flux density 1,524 flux changes/inch
Track density 2,804 tracks/inch
  Compatibility
Read/write compatibility DDS-3, DDS-2, DDS-DC, DDS
  Electrical Requirements
Current usage, Standby(+5V DC) 1 amps max
Current usage, Standby(+12V DC) 0.1 amps max
Current usage, Operation(+5V DC) 2 amps max
Current usage, Operation(+12V DC) 0.5 amps max
Current usage, max (5V) 2.2 amps
Current usage, max (12V) 3.7 amps
Power usage, Idle 5.5 watts
Power usage, Nominal 28.9 watts
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  
Operating acoustics (max) 50 dBA
Idling acoustics (max) 45 dBA
  Reliability
MTBF (20% duty) 135,000 hours
Error rate < 1 per 1015 errors/bits read
Warranty period 3 year(s)
Supports read-while-write Yes

 

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