Description
HP LTO 5 Tapes (C7975A) LTO Ultrium 5 Tape Data Cartridge
Capacity 1.5TB Native/3.0TB Compressed
Hewlett Packard LTO 5 tape media provides the best capacity/performance ratio of any backup tape technology. HP LTO 5 tapes almost double the capacity of LTO 4 tapes and much faster data transfer rates. The LTO 5 tape format comes with built-in encryption capability and is capable of writing or reading data at up to 1 TB/hour.
Features and Benefits
- Capacity 1.5TB / 3.0TB Compressed (assuming 2:1)
- Transfer rate of 140MB/sec (280MB/Sec Compressed)
- Estimated Archival Life of 30 Years
- LTO 5 Tape drives use AES encryption algorithm, with 256-bit keys, in GCM mode.
- Compatible with Linear Tape File System (LTFS)
- Limited Lifetime Warranty by HP
Linear Tape File System (LTFS)
LTFS enables LTO 5 tape drives to segment a LTO 5 tape into 2 partitions, These partitions can be independently accessed to help provide faster data access and improved data management. This is a non-proprietary data format file system that is independent of specific software applications that can enhance ease of use and sharing of data on tape between platforms.
Prices valid for US End Users Only
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard |
| Part Number | C7975A |
| Format | LTO-5 Ultrium |
| Media Format | Re-Writable |
| Quantity per Package | 1 |
| Capacity | 1.5 TB Uncompressed 3.0 TB Compressed (Assuming 2:1 Compression) |
| Read Speed | 280 MB/sec |
| Product Color | Light Blue |
| Tape Length | 846 m |
| Tape Width (Metric) | 12.65 mm |
| Tape Thickness | 6.4 um |
| Base Film Type | Metal Particle |
| Bit Density | 343 kbits/inch |
| Number of Data Tracks | 1280 |
| Magnetic Layer Coercivity | 2500 to 2700 Oe |
| Archival Storage Life | 30 years |
| Media Durability | 1,000,000 passes on any area of tape, equates to over 20,000 end to end passes/260 full tape backups |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty by HP |
