Description
High-Capacity Storage Solution
The BL544B HP 1.5 TB/3 TB Storageworks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB FC Internal Library Tape Drive Module is a high-capacity storage solution designed for businesses and organizations that require large amounts of data storage. The device is an internal library tape drive module that uses LTO-5 Ultrium technology, which allows for a storage capacity of up to 1.5 TB (compressed) or 3 TB (uncompressed). It also features 8GB Fibre Channel (FC) connectivity, which provides fast data transfer speeds and reliable data transfer.
The device is designed for use in a tape library or autoloader and is ideal for data backup and archiving, disaster recovery, and long-term data retention. It also features a range of advanced features such as data encryption, hardware data compression, and WORM (Write Once Read Many) capability to ensure data security and integrity.
LTO-5 Ultrium Technology
The BL544B HP 1.5 TB/3 TB Storageworks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB FC Internal Library Tape Drive Module is a tape drive that utilizes LTO-5 Ultrium technology. LTO (Linear Tape-Open) is a standard for data storage on magnetic tapes. LTO-5 Ultrium technology is the fifth generation of LTO tape technology and it offers a maximum storage capacity of 3 TB (terabytes) per tape cartridge and a data transfer rate of up to 280 MB/s (megabytes per second).
The BL544B HP 1.5 TB/3 TB Storageworks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB FC Internal Library Tape Drive Module is an internal library tape drive, which means that it is designed to be installed inside a computer or server. It has a Fibre Channel (FC) interface, which is a high-speed data transfer protocol that is commonly used in storage area networks (SANs) and other data storage systems.
The BL544B HP 1.5 TB/3 TB Storageworks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB FC Internal Library Tape Drive Module also has 8 GB (gigabytes) of buffer memory, which is used to temporarily store data before it is written to the tape cartridge. This helps to ensure that data is written to the tape in an efficient and consistent manner.
Internal Library Design
The BL544B HP 1.5 TB/3 TB Storageworks LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 8GB FC Internal Library Tape Drive is a tape drive that is designed for use in an internal library. The drive has a storage capacity of 1.5 TB (uncompressed) or 3 TB (compressed) and uses LTO-5 Ultrium tape technology. The drive also has an 8GB Fibre Channel (FC) interface, which allows for high-speed data transfer and connectivity to a network. The internal library design means that the tape drive is installed and housed within the library unit, making it easy to access and manage the tapes. This design also helps to protect the tapes from external damage and ensures that they are always ready for use.
General Information BL544B HP
- Manufacturer Part Number: BL544B
- Brand Name: HP
- Product Type: Tape Drive
Technical Information BL544B
- Drive Type: LTO-5
- Compressed Storage Capacity: 3 TB
- Native Storage Capacity: 1.50 TB
- Recording Method Linear Serpentine
INTERFACES/PORTS
- Drive Interface: Fibre Channel
