 | DTF-2 second generation computer peripheral tape drive |
 | 24 Megabytes per sec data transfer rate |
 | 200 Gigabytes native capacity storage on a single large standard cassette |
 | 518 Gigabytes with the built-in ALDC compression on a single standard
cassette |
 | Backward compatible with DTF-1 |
 | Supports PetaSite DMS-8400 and all other Sony Automated Tape Libraries |
 | Highly suited for a wide range of computing environments |
 | Supported by a host of data management applications |
 | Format: DTF-2 Digital Tape Format |
 | Recording media: 1/2-inch metal particle tape |
 | Storage capacity: Large cassette200 GB (Formatted, uncompressed)518
GB (Compression factor 2.59 to 1)Small cassette60
GB (Formatted, uncompressed)155 GB (Compression factor 2.59 to 1) |
 | Recording format: DTF-2 Format |
 | Data transfer rate: 100 MB/s (Burst), 24 MB/s (Sustained) |
 | Bit error rate: 1x10E-17 bit or less |
 | Head Life: Typically greater than 5,000 hours (100% duty cycle) |
 | Drive reliability: MTBF 200,000 hours |
 | Tape reliability: Read or write and rewind 20,000 passes)(Note:
One pass is one trace on the same part of the tape) |
 | Search speed: 1.4 GB/s |
 | Buffer memory: 64 MB |
 | Interface: Fibre Channel x (1) |
 | Media: Advanced metal particle 1/2 inch DTF-2 tape cassette: L-Cassette:
GW2-200GL (200 GB); Small-Cassette: GY2-60GS (60 GB) |
 | Power requiremets: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
 | Power consumption: Less than 300 W |
 | Current consumption: 2.0 to 0.8 A |
 | Operating temperature: 5° to 40° C (41° to 104°F) |
 | Operating humidity: 20 to 80% (Non-condensing) |
 | Weight: 55.12 lbs |
 | Dimensions (WxDxH): 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 19 1/8 inches (Excluding protruding
parts) |