HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Internal Tape Drive - tape drive - DAT - Hi-Speed USB

The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Tape Drive is a dependable entry-level backup solution for smaller servers and workstations. This DDS-4 tape drive stores 40 GB of compressed data on a single cartridge at a rate of 23 GB/hr (assuming 2:1 data compression), providing an ideal balance between capacity and performance.¤¤The HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Tape Drive features a native USB 2.0 interface providing plug-and-play simplicity - the hardware can be ready for backup in less than 60 seconds, straight out of the box. The drive reads and writes DDS-4, DDS-3, and DDS-2 formats, making it compatible with many most legacyolder drives.

• Product Description - HP StorageWorks DAT 40 USB Internal Tape Drive - tape drive - DAT - Hi-Speed USB
• Device Type - Tape drive - DAT
• Recording Standard - DDS-4
• Enclosure Type - Internal
• Interface Type - Hi-Speed USB
• Dimensions (WxDxH) - 14.5 cm x 15.5 cm x 4 cm
• Weight - 1 kg
• Storage Removable - DAT - 5.25" x 1/2H
• Storage Removable Capacity - 20 GB (native) / 40 GB (compressed)
• Supported Tape Cartridges (Read and Write) - DDS-2, DDS-3, DDS-4
• Data Transfer Rate (native) - 3.2 MBps ( 11.3 GBph )
• Data Transfer Rate (compressed) - 6.4 MBps ( 22.5 GBph )
• OS Required - Linux, Microsoft Windows