The Certance DAT 72 is a tape drive. The DAT 72 is ideal for workstation and small server data protection. Backward compatible with DDS-3 and DDS-4 media, it provides complete investment security. 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: Ultra2 Wide SCSI - 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68)
Environments: Linux, Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP, Microsoft Windows 98/ME, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Novell NetWare 5, Novell NetWare 6
Options
Certance DAT Scorpion 72 Tape Drive: Supplies and Accessories Options
Certance DAT Scorpion 72 Tape Drive Specifications
Part # CD72LWH-S
80MBps Burst Compressed 10MBps Burst Native 12.6GBph Sustained Native Maximum 25.2GBph Backup Compressed Maximum 25.2GBph Sustained Compressed Maximum
Form Factor
Internal
Capacity
160 GB (native) / 320GB (compressed)
Recording Format
DAT 72, DDS-4, DDS-3, Helical Scan (R-DAT) and ANSI/ECMA
Expansion / Connectivity
Interface
Ultra2 SCSI LVD
Average file access time
40 seconds
Operating Temperature
50– 104° F
Humidity Operating Range
20-80%
Power
Type
PC Supply
Voltage
+5V, +12V DC
Consumption
8.7 watts operating
MTBF (Power on hours)
483,000 hours @ 12% Duty Cycle
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Unit
4" x 1.6" x 6"
Weight
Unit
1.4 lbs.
Certance DAT Scorpion 72 Tape Drive Features
Up to 72 GB of data protection per DAT 72 data cartridge
Compressed data transfer rate up to 3.5MB/s
Environmentally sealed head-to-tape interface for highest reliability and data integrity of any DDS tape drive.
Fragment Assembly improves data integrity and interchange by allowing different sections of a track to be read via multiple read-retries.
Black enclosure and face plates factory installed
Certance DAT Scorpion 72 Tape Drive Included Items
Certance internal DAT 72 tape drive
Tape Resource CD w/ Tape Diagnostic software
Installation Guide
Certance DAT Scorpion 72 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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