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StorageTek™ PowderHorn® 9310

9310

 

The StorageTek PowderHorn® 9310 automated cartridge system's massive capacity and high-speed access is ideal for large UNIX, supercomputer and mainframe systems. Suited for sharing information across an entire enterprise, the StorageTek 9310 automated cartridge system is the largest-capacity tape library StorageTek offers.

  • Store petabytes of information. The StorageTek 9310 automated cartridge system is the world's largest automated tape library. Store up to 1 million GB of uncompressed data. Paired with the StorageTek™ Virtual Storage Manager™, it can store almost infinite amounts of information.
  • Access data in seconds. Uses the fastest precision robotics available for extremely fast data retrieval.
  • Rely on its precision. Non-stop performance keeps maintenance costs low and downtime practically nonexistent.
  • Workload leveling
  • Enable new applications
  • Right data at the right time
  • Multiple-platform connectivity.  Our Open, Intelligent, and Integrated (tm) philosophy allows data to be shared throughout your Enterprise.
  • Shorten your backup window.
  Spec Summary
  PowderHorn (24 LSM) library   PowderHorn (single LSM) library  
Capacity, native (uncompressed): T9840A (144,000 carts, 20 GB/cart) - 2.880 PB
T9840B (144,000 carts, 20 GB/cart) - 2.880 PB
T9840C (144,000 carts, 40 GB/cart) - 5.760 PB
T9940A (144,000 carts, 60 GB/cart) - 8.640 PB
T9940B (144,000 carts, 200 GB/cart) - 28.800 PB
TimberLine (144,000 carts) - 230 TB
 
  T9840A (6,000 carts, 20 GB/cart) - 120 TB
T9840B (6,000 carts, 20 GB/cart) - 120 TB
T9840C (144,000 carts, 40 GB/cart) - 240 TB
T9940A (6,000 carts, 60 GB/cart) - 360 TB
T9940B (6,000 carts, 200 GB/cart) - 1.20 PB
TimberLine (6,000 carts) - 9.6 TB
 
 
Number of cartridge slots: 2,000, 3,000, 4,000, 5,000 or 6,000 per library storage module (LSM)
Up to 24 LSMs per library (144,000 cartridges) under ACSLS control
Up to 16 LSMs per library (96,000 cartridges) under NCS control
 
  2,000, 3,000, 4,000, 5,000 or 6,000 per library storage module (LSM)
 
 
Number of tape drives / types: One to four drive frames per LSM (stand-alone)
Up to two drive frames per LSM in a dense pack configuration
Each drive frame can be of any of the following: One to twenty T9x40 drives per frame, Two to four TimberLine 9490 drives per frame.
 
  Up to four stand-alone drive frames per LSM (20 drives/frame)
Each drive frame can be of any of the following: One to twenty T9x40 drives per frame, Two to four TimberLine 9490 drives per frame.
 
 
Supported host platforms: All major operating systems
 
  All major operating systems
 
Specifications
Functional Data
Media 9840, T9940, IBM 3480/3490/3490E-compatible or RedWood SD-3®, TimberLine 9490 EETape

Number of Cartridges Expandable from 2,000 to 6,000 per LSM

Drive Types 9840, T9940, 4480/Silverton, 4490, TimberLine®, and/or RedWood SD-3®

Number of Drive Frames Up to four drive frames per LSM

Library Capacity (6000 slots)
Drive/Cartridge Uncompressed
9840
(20 GB)
120 TB
T9940
(60 GB)
360 TB
Redwood SD-3
(50 GB)
300 TB
TimberLine 9490 EE
(1.6 GB)
9.6 TB
NOTE: Capacity shown is for an uncompressed cartridge. Please see the information an each tape drive for details. Individual results may vary depending on the characteristics of the data and other variables.

Tape Exchanges*/hr. 190, 350 or 450
*Defined as the mount and dismount of a single cartridge
Library/Drive Cross Reference Matrix
Transport Drive Frame
Number of Transports One min., 40 max. per LSM
Up to 4 attachment frames per LSM
Supports any combination of the following attachment frames per LSM
1 to 10 9840 per frame (10 drives per wall; up to 40 drives total)
1 to 10 T9940 per frame (10 drives per wall; up to 40 drives total)
1 to 4 RedWood SD-3 per frame
2 to 4 TimberLine®9490
2 to 4 RedWood SD-3 amd TimberLine 9490 per frame

Cartridge Access Port (CAP) 1 priority CAP
21 cartridges
(80 optional)

Number of Hosts 16 max. per LMU

Number of LSMs 16 max. per LMU

Bar Code Reader Standard

Physical Data
LSM (9310)
Weight
Loaded
Weight
Unloaded
Height Diameter
8200 lbs.
(3610 kg)
5200 lbs.
(2249 kg)
92.5 in.
(234.9 cm)
128 in.
(325 cm)*
* across the flats of the wall

LCU (9311)
Weight Width Height Depth
300 lbs.
(136 kg)
15.6 in.
(39.7 cm)
63.5 in.
(161.3 cm)
22.5 in.
(57.2 cm)

LMU (9330)
Weight Width Height Depth
250 lbs.
(113.3 kg)
29 in.
(74 cm)*
37 in.
(94 cm)
23 in.
(58 cm)
* with side panels
 
Service Clearance
Front Rear    
32 in.
(81cm)
32 in.
(81cm)
   

Environmental Specifications
Temperature
Operating Storage Transit
°F +60 to +90 +40 to +90 -23 to +120
°C +16 to +32 +4.4 to +32 -30 to +48
 
Thermal Change
°F < 9°/hr < 27°/hr < 27°/hr
°C < 5°/hr < 15°/hr < 15°/hr
 
Humidity
Wet bulb
(Max., non-condensing)
20% to 80% 10% to 90% 5% to 100%
°F +78 +80 +80
°C +25.6 +26.7 +26.7
 
Altitude
Ft 0-10000 0-10000 0-50000
M 0-3050 0-3050 0-15240

Power Requirements
Line Voltage 200 208 220 230 240
Tolerance ±10% +10/-15 +10/-15 ±10% +10/-15
Phases 1 1 1 1 1
Power Connectors
U.S./Canada Russell Stoll 3720
Other None
 
LSM (9310) and LCU (9311)
Operation (LSM) 60 Hz / 50 Hz
Power Consumption* 1.1 kw (1.5 kVA)
Line Current* 8.4 A @ 180 VAC (200 VAC nominal)
Line Frequencies* Between 47 and 63 Hz
Heat Output* 3750 BTUs/hr. (950 kCAL/hr.)
 
LMU (9330)
Operation (LSM) 60 Hz / 50 Hz
Power Consumption* 150 Watts max.
Line Current* .85 A @ 180 VAC max.
Line Frequencies* Between 47 and 63 Hz
Heat Output* 128 BTUs/hr. (32 kCAL/hr.)
*These are operating values.
 

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