Datasheet
Why choose Tandberg Data
LTO
™
Products?
Tandberg Data LTO products are stringently tested to conform to all LTO
technology standards.
Tandberg Data offers a complete array of LTO solutions comprising of tape drives,
autoloaders, and small and midrange libraries to cater for all business sizes.
Tandberg Data LTO solutions are designed to grow with users’ needs across
all platforms and operating systems, protecting their IT investments.
The Tandberg LTO drives ship with Symantec’s
Backup Exec QuickStart software, embedded
media management for intelligent diagnostics and
tape alerts, and comes with 3 years warranty and
support.
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LTO
™
Tape Drives
A COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTION THAT MEETS ALL YOUR BACKUP AND ARCHIVING
REQUIREMENTS
Tandberg Data LTO
™
Tape Drives offer a range of Full Height and Half Height drives suited
for customers looking for tape storage devices that can meet any of their business
requirements: cost effective, reliable, scalable and at the same time providing maximum
backward compatibility.
BENEFITS OF LTO TECHNOLOGY
• Scalable performance characteristics to accommodate a wide range of system
platforms— from a single server to the enterprise network—thus enabling future
system growth.
• Six generation roadmap makes it a clear choice for users seeking to standardize on a
tape technology, hence protecting their investment today and in the future.
• Easily integrates into current operating environments.
• Compliance testing ensures that LTO Ultrium drives and media cartridges conform to
the specification to deliver data interchange among multiple vendors’ products.
Tandberg LTO drives ship with Symantec’s Backup Exec QuickStart software, embedded media
management for intelligent diagnostics and tape alerts, and comes with 3 years warranty and support.
The Tandberg LTO drives are compatible with industry standard, multi-sourced LTO media.
To achieve optimum reliability, use of Tandberg LTO branded and qualified data cartridges
is recommended.
LTO-4 (Full-Height)
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MEDIA COMPATIBILITY CHART
TAPE FORMAT LTO-1 LTO-2 LTO-3 LTO-4
LTO-1 Ultrium R/W R/W R
LTO-2 Ultrium R/W R/W R
LTO-3 Ultrium R/W R/W
LTO-4 Ultrium
R/W
Stand Alone Tape Drives
* Based on a 2:1 Data Compression Rate
LTO TAPE DRIVE SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL LTO-1 HH LTO-2 HH LTO-3 HH LTO-4 HH LTO-3 FH LTO-4 FH
Capacity - GB* 200 400 800 1600 800 1600
Transfer Rate - MB/s* 32 48 120 160 160 240
Interface LVD SCSI LVD SCSI LVD SCSI,
SAS
LVD SCSI,
SAS
LVD SCSI,
FC
LVD SCSI,
FC, SAS
Media LTO-1 LTO-2 LTO-3 LTO-4 LTO-3 LTO-4
LTO-3 (Half-Height)










