Quantum Super DLTtape™ incorporates multiple advances in technology, achieving huge increases in capacity and transfer speed. More importantly, this is the only architecture that provides a viable evolutionary path to further leaps in capacity and performance in the future, while maintaining compatibility with the world’s huge installed base of DLTtape™ cartridges. This provides you the best possible protection for the long-term success of your investment in data storage solutions.

SDLT 220 – Benefits

• Native capacity of 110 GB at 11 MB/s transfer rate
• 2:1 Compression allows 220 GB at 22 MB/s
• SDLT technology designed to reach 2 TB capacity at 160 MB/s
• Fully backward read compatible with DLTtape IV cartridges
• Advanced Metal Powder Media allows the optical servo tracks onto the reverse side of the tape
• 100% of tape’s magnetic side freed up to record data
• No need for magnetic pre-formatting
• Laser Guided Magnetic Recording combines best of optical and magnetic technologies
• Pivoting Optical Servo increases high duty cycle reliability
• Magneto-Resistive Cluster Heads for the highest data density
• High efficiency PRML Channel creates more tracks on the tape
• Increased media capacity provides easier use and lower cost of ownership

Download the SDLT 220 Data Sheet (67 Kb)