StorageWorks DAT 160 USB External Tape Drive

Protect your small or medium sized business, remote office or workgroup with the HP StorageWorks DAT 160 USB Tape Drive offering the highest capacity and performance with the ability to store up to 160GB of compressed data on a single cartridge at speeds of up to 50GB/hr (assuming 2:1 data compression). Low ongoing cost of ownership is provided through low-cost, durable DAT media and a two generation backward compatibility with DAT 72 and DAT 40 which delivers a seamless upgrade path from older drives. The DAT 160 USB Tape Drive is available with a USB 2.0 interface for low-cost, universal plug-and-play connectivity in a choice of models including internal (which also fits in the 1U Rack-Mount kit) and external making it compatible with virtually any server environment.

HP StorageWorks DAT 160 USB Tape Drive protects your small or medium business with the highest DAT backup capacity available in a 160GB tape drive. It can store up to 160GB on a single cartridge, while backing up to 50GB/hr or one cartridge in 3 hours.

Product Features:

• Mean time between failures 125,000 hours at 100% duty cycle
• One button disaster recovery
• Undetected error rate 1 x 10(17) bits read
• Compressed capacity 160 GB
• Native capacity 80 GB
• Seek time 50 seconds
• Buffering 16 MB
• Transfer rate in sustain mode 13.8 MB/s (native)
• Burst transfer rate performance 6.9 MB/s (asynchronous); 160 MB/s (synchronous)
• Drive type DAT 160, DAT 72, DDS-4
• I/O module connector USB standard series B receptacle

Product Specifications:

• Dimensions - 6.7cm (W) x 18.1cm (D) x 23.6cm (H)
• Weight - 2.250kg
• Recording Technology - DAT 160
• Compressed Capacity (compressed 2:1) - 160 GB
• Sustained Transfer Rate (compressed 2:1) - 49.3 GB/hr
• Buffer Size - 16 MB
• Interface - USB 2.0
• Form Factor - 5.25 inch half-height
• WORM Capability - Yes