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IBM LTO-7 TAPE 6TB UP TO 15TB COMPRESSED
$101.40 'inc. GST'
The IBM LTO-7 TAPE 6TB UP TO 15TB COMPRESSED Ultrium Data Cartridge delivers 6TB native and 15TB compressed capacity, ideal for enterprise backup, archival, and compliance-driven storage. It supports IBM Spectrum Archive, encryption, and WORM formats, ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable data preservation. Built to LTO Gen 7 standards with a limited lifetime warranty, it’s a trusted solution for high-performance tape storage.
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IBM LTO-7 Ultrium Data Cartridge – 6TB Native / 15TB Compressed
As data volumes continue to surge across industries, the IBM LTO-7 Ultrium Data Cartridge offers a powerful solution for scalable, secure, and long-term data preservation. Designed for enterprise environments that demand high-capacity, high-performance tape storage, this seventh-generation cartridge delivers 6TB native and up to 15TB compressed capacity—more than double the storage of its predecessor.
Whether you’re archiving mission-critical records, backing up large datasets, or managing compliance-driven retention policies, the IBM LTO-7 cartridge ensures rapid access, robust security, and exceptional reliability. It supports IBM Spectrum Archive, enabling intuitive file access without proprietary software, and meets stringent LTO Ultrium Gen 7 specifications for compatibility and performance.
Key Features & Benefits
- High Capacity: Store up to 15TB of compressed data (6TB native), reducing the number of cartridges and hardware required.
- Data Security: Supports encryption and WORM (Write Once Read Many) formats for regulatory compliance and tamper-proof archiving.
- Spectrum Archive Support: Enables easy file indexing and retrieval using LTFS (Linear Tape File System).
- Flexible Labeling: Available with custom, blank, or RFID-embedded labels for streamlined inventory management.
- Durable Construction: Built for long-term reliability with a limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.
Technical Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Media Type | Linear serpentine recording, 1/2-inch cartridge |
| Data Capacity | 6TB native / up to 15TB compressed (2.5:1 ratio) |
| Cartridge Models | Rewritable (3589-651 / p/n 38L7302) <br> WORM (3589-671 / p/n 38L7303) |
| Tape Length | 960 meters (3,149 feet) |
| Dimensions (LxWxD) | 102.0 × 105.0 × 21.0 mm (4.0 × 4.1 × 0.8 in.) |
| Weight | 200 g (0.441 lb) |
| Operating Conditions | 10°C–45°C (50°F–113°F); 10%–80% RH; 26°C wet bulb max |
| Cleaning Cartridge | LTO Universal Cleaning Cartridge (3589-004 / p/n 35L2086) |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime – covers defects in materials and manufacturing |
Ideal Use Cases
- Enterprise backup and archival systems
- Compliance-driven data retention
- Scientific and research data storage
- Multimedia and content preservation
- Disaster recovery infrastructure
The IBM LTO-7 Ultrium Data Cartridge is a cornerstone of modern tape-based storage strategies. With its unmatched capacity, reliability, and compatibility, it empowers organizations to manage growing data volumes efficiently while ensuring long-term resilience and security.
| Brand |
IBM |
|---|---|
| Media type |
Linear serpentine recording half-inch cartridge |
| Format |
LTO Ultrium 7 Tape |
| Native Capacity |
6TB |
| Compressed |
Up to 15TB (assuming 2.5:1 Compression) |
| Tape Length |
960 meters |
| Weight |
0.5500 |
| Warranty |
Limited Lifetime Warranty by IBM |
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