Description
IBM 3592 (JC) Enterprise Tape Cartridge - Enterprise Advanced Data
The IBM 3592 Tape is an Enterprise Advanced Data Cartridge (EADC) and was developed to help enterprise data centers address data protection, data retention and security challenges.
Features and Benefits
- IBM 3592 Advanced Data Tape JC
- Capacity with IBM TS1140 Drive - 4TB Native / up to 12 TB Compressed (3:1)
- Capacity with IBM TS1150 Drive - 7TB Native / up to 21 TB Compressed (3:1)
- Archival Life up to 30 Years
These tapes are also available Labeled and Initialized (46X7452LI) or just Labeled (46X7452L)
This media type is only supported for use with TS1140 Tape Drives and TS1150 Tape Drives.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 46X7452 |
| Product | 3592 Advanced Data, JC, 4TB 1/2 Inch Tape Cartridge |
| Capacity, Native | 4 TB (IBM TS1140) 7 TB (IBM TS1150) |
| Capacity, Compressed | Up to 12 TB in IBM TS1140 (3:1) Up to 21 TB in IBM TS1150 (3:1) |
| Estimated archive life | Up to 30 years |
| Load/unload | 20,000 load, unload and initialization cycles |
| Tape length | JC/JY: 880 m nominal (2,887 ft.) |
