The Certance CD72 is a rack mounted tape drive that does not come packaged with tape media, it must be purchased separately. It's Mac, PC and Unix compatible. Features like the environmentally sealed head-to-tape interface improved drive life. TapeShield reduces airborne and media contaminants, improving data integrity and enhancing the life of the drive and media. SmartShield ensures that data is recoverable from difficult-to-read media. The DAT 72 is an excellent form of data protection that cost-effectively simplifies the process of safeguarding business-critical data.
Features
Form Factor: Internal
Storage Capacity: 36GB native / 72GB compressed
Connectivity: 2 x Ultra2 Wide SCSI - 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68)
Environments: PC, Mac and Unix
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Certance DAT 72 Rack Mountable Tape Drive Specifications
Part # CD144LW1U-SS
Key Specifications
Certance DAT 72
Manufacturer
Seagate - Certance
Manufacturer Part #
CD144LW1U-SS
General
Device Type
Tape Drive - DAT
Interface Type
SCSI LVD
Buffer Size
16MB
Average Seek Time
40 sec
Data Transfer Rate
12.6 GBph (native) / 25.2 GBph (compressed)
Capacity
36 GB (native) / 72 GB (compressed)
Recording Standard
DAT 72
Expansion / Connectivity
Interface
1 x Ultra2 Wide SCSI LVD ( input ) - 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68) 1 x Ultra2 Wide SCSI LVD ( output ) - 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68)
Enclosure
Rack Mountable 1U
Operating Temperature
41– 104° F
Humidity Operating Range
0-80%
Software/System Requirements
Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
UNIX, Apple MacOS, Novell NetWare, Linux, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows
MTBF (Power on hours)
483,000 hours
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Unit
16.7" x 1..7" x 16.7"
Weight
Unit
5.0 lb.
Environments
PC, Mac and Unix
Warranty
3 Year Warranty
Certance DAT 72 Rack Mountable Tape Drive Features
DAT 72 format tested as compliant
The fastest DDS drive available at 25.2-Gbytes per hour transfer rate
Compatible with DAT 72 format data cartridges for up to 72-Gbytes of data protection per cartridge
Highest reliability amongst DDS drives
TapeShield technology reduces airborne and media contamination and increases drive reliability
SmartShield technology improves the drives ability to read bad or damaged tapes ensuring system restores
1U rack-mount configuration is EIA specification compatible
Read and write compatible with DDS-3 and DDS-4 data cartridges
Compatible with MS Windows 2000 Professional, XP, 2000 Server and 2003 Server, Novell NetWare 5 & 6, Linux, UNIX and MacOS
Certance DAT 72 Rack Mountable Tape Drive Included Items
Two (2) Certance internal DAT 72 tape drives factory-installed in a 1U enclosure
Tape Resource CD w/ Tape Diagnostic software
1U Rackmount mounting ears with installation hardware
Installation Guide
Power Cord
Certance DAT 72 Rack Mountable Tape Drive Warranty Information
Warranty Length: 3 Year Limited Warranty
Covers: Parts and Labor
Details: REACT - one of the most competitive service programs in the computer industry today - provides world-class customer service for end-users with DAT(DDS), TapeStor DAT(DDS) and Ultrium LTO backup solutions. In the unlikely event of a product failure, simply contact Certance Customer Service or the nearest Certance Authorized Service Center to arrange for a replacement product. Certance currently has a 9 day turnaround time on most replacement products. This means your replacement product will ship from Certance within 9 days after receipt of your drive.
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