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physical specification
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non-operating limits
safety and electromagnetic compatibility
features
The HP SureStore DAT 40x6e is the ideal match for today's automated backup
applications. Automation reduces the risk of operator errors and saves valuable
time. The HP SureStore DAT 40x6e will meet the capacity needs of your growing
network. Using hardware data compression, it can store up to 40 GB on a single
tape in just over three hours. One magazine stores an entire week's worth of data.
Your new autoloader provides the following key features:
● Random access to to six cartridges in a compact, removable magazine
● Reliable DAT technology
● Compatibility with industry-standard DDS formats, allowing the use of low-
cost media
● Capacity of 40 gigabytes on a single DDS-4 tape (assuming a 2:1 data
compression ratio)
● Built-in read-after-write verification for a high level of data integrity
● Internal head cleaner that helps prevent head clogging
● Feed Forward Equalizer ensures maximum data integrity
● TapeAlert support for worry-free backup
● HP Library & TapeTools software to verify successful installation and
troubleshoot problems
● HP Instant Support for web-based problem identification, diagnosis and
resolution providing fast, easy-to-use online solutions to problems
● Hardware data compression increases data storage capacity and data
transfer rate
● Low power consumption
● HP One-Button Disaster Recovery
● Localized LCD
● Ultra 2 Wide SCSI interface
specifications
physical specification
dimensions 165 mm (6.5 inches) W
135 mm (5.3 inches) H
269 mm (10.6 inches) D
weight 4.8 kg (10.5 lbs) without magazine
power requirements
power 0.6A maximum
100-240 Vac, 50-60 Hz
performance
interface
Ultra SCSI-2 (SE and LVDS)
recording format DDS-4, DDS-3 and DDS-2
media
DDS-4 (150 meter), DDS-3 (125 meter),
DDS-2 (120 meter) and DDS (90 meter
only) Media Recognition System
cartridges
capacity
6x40 GB based on six DDS-4 cartridges
with average capacity of 40 GB per
cartridge (assuming a data compression
ratio of 2:1)
sustained transfer rate Typically 6 MB/s using DDS-4 with data
compression
burst transfer rate
6.0 MB/s (asynchronous)
40.0 MB/s (synchronous)
search speed 50 seconds average file access for any
part of a 150-meter tape
cartridge load/unload time
<14 seconds average
cartridge swap time
15 seconds average
operating limits
temperature
5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F)
humidity 20 to 80 RH (non-condensing)
maximum wet bulb temperature 26°C (79°F)
operating altitude 0 to 4600 m (0 to 15,000 ft)
vibration 0.21 g peak
noise level Less than 5.0 Bel sound power
non-operating limits
temperature
-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
humidity
5% to 95% RH
non-operating altitude
0 to 15200 m (0 to 50,000 ft)
vibration 2.10 g rms
shock survival 90 g for 3 ms duration
safety and electromagnetic compatibility
CSA Certification to C22.2, No. 950 Amd 4
UL Listed to UL 1950 Amd 4
GS Mark EN60950 (IEC 950)
NOM 1 NYCE
FCC Class B Certified
VCCI Class 2
CE Declaration of Conformity
C-TICK Approved (AS/NZS 3548)
RRL Approved (RRL MIC No. 1996-18)
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