EH861A is an external tape drive by Hewlett-Packard (HP), part of their Storageworks Ultrium 1840 LTO-4 series. This tape drive is designed to provide high-capacity storage for backup and archiving purposes, with a capacity of up to 800GB of uncompressed data or up to 1.6TB of compressed data on a single tape cartridge. In this article, we will provide an in-depth overview of EH861A tape drive, including its features, benefits, and specifications.
Features of EH861AEH861A is a high-performance tape drive that provides advanced backup and archiving solutions for enterprises of all sizes. The following are some of its features:
- High capacity: EH861A provides a maximum storage capacity of up to 1.6TB of compressed data or 800GB of uncompressed data on a single tape cartridge, making it ideal for large-scale backups and archiving.
- Fast data transfer rates: EH861A provides fast data transfer rates of up to 240MB/s, which ensures that backup and restore operations are completed quickly and efficiently.
- Multiple interface options: EH861A provides multiple interface options, including SAS and SCSI, which allow it to be easily integrated with a wide range of servers and storage systems.
- Robust design: EH861A has a robust design that makes it suitable for use in rugged environments. It is also designed to be easy to install and use, with simple management tools that allow users to monitor and manage their backup and archiving operations.
EH861A provides several benefits that make it an ideal choice for enterprises that require reliable and high-performance backup and archiving solutions. Some of these benefits are:
- High capacity: EH861A provides high-capacity storage, which enables enterprises to store large amounts of data on a single tape cartridge. This can help reduce the number of cartridges needed, thereby lowering the overall cost of storage.
- Fast data transfer rates: EH861A provides fast data transfer rates, which allows enterprises to complete backup and restore operations quickly and efficiently. This can help reduce downtime and ensure that critical data is always available when needed.
- Easy integration: EH861A provides multiple interface options, which allows it to be easily integrated with a wide range of servers and storage systems. This can help enterprises to leverage their existing infrastructure and avoid the need for costly upgrades.
- Robust design: EH861A has a robust design that makes it suitable for use in rugged environments. This can help ensure that critical data is always protected, even in harsh conditions.
The following are the detailed specifications of EH861A tape drive:
- Storage capacity: up to 1.6TB (compressed) or 800GB (uncompressed) per cartridge
- Data transfer rate: up to 240MB/s (compressed)
- Interface: SAS and SCSI
- Form factor: External
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 8.6 x 3.4 inches
- Weight: 12.2 pounds
- Media type: LTO-4 Ultrium tape cartridges
- Encryption: AES 256-bit
- Power consumption: 52 watts (maximum)
- Operating temperature: 50°F to 104°F
- Humidity range: 20% to 80%
Overall, the EH861A is an external tape drive that provides high-capacity storage, fast data transfer rates, and multiple interface options. It is designed to be easy to use, with simple management tools that allow users to monitor and manage their backup and archiving operations.
General Information about the HP EH861A- Manufacturer: HP
- Model Number or SKU# EH861A
- Product Type : Tape Drive
- Interface Type : SAS
- Tape Type : LTO-4
- Native Drive Capacity : 800GB
- Compressed Drive Capacity : 1600GB
- Enclosure Type : External
- Native Data Transfer Rate : 120 MBPS
- Compressed Data Transfer Rate : 240 MBPS
- Interfaces/Ports : SAS
- Form Factor : 5.25 X 1/2 H External
- Buffer : 128 MB
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