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Lenovo IBM TS2280 Tape Drive Model H8S

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Overview

The family of IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives for Lenovo (Machine Type 6160) is external, stand-alone or rack-mountable tape drives that contain an LTO Ultrium 8, Ultrium 7, Ultrium 6, or Ultrium 5 Tape Drive that is designed for the heavy demands of backup tape storage. The drives deliver IBM tape reliability and performance at a cost-effective price.

TS2280 Model H8S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 8 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2270 Model H7S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 7 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2260 Model H6S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 6 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. TS2250 Model H5S incorporates the LTO Ultrium 5 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. These tape drives use a dual-port 6 Gbps SAS interface for connection to a wide range of servers.

The LTO Ultrium Tape Drives from Lenovo are excellent choices if you use tape drives that require larger-capacity or higher-performance tape backup. The TS2280, TS2270, TS2260, and TS2250 Tape Drives are an excellent choice for tape backup solutions for Lenovo servers.

Technical specifications

General Information

Manufacturer Lenovo Group Limited
Manufacturer Part Number 6160S8E
Manufacturer Website Address http://www.lenovo.com/us/en/
Brand Name Lenovo
Product Model TS2280
Product Name IBM TS2280 Tape Drive Model H8S
Packaged Quantity 1
Product Type Tape Drive

Technical Information

Drive Type LTO-8
Compressed Storage Capacity 30 TB
Native Storage Capacity 12 TB
Recording Method Linear Serpentine
Encryption Yes

Drive Performance

Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate 300 MB/s
Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate 750 MB/s

Interfaces/Ports

Host Interface 6Gb/s SAS

Physical Characteristics

Form Factor External
Rack Height 2U
Drive Height 1/2H
Height 2.3"
Width 8.4"
Depth 13.1"
Weight (Approximate) 9.48 lb

Miscellaneous

Package Contents
  • IBM TS2280 Tape Drive Model H8S
  • 1 x Universal Cleaning Cartridge
  • Documentation Package

Warranty

Limited Warranty 3 Year

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