EH970A, HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium, External Tape Drive, 6.25TB capacity, SAS interface, Data encryption

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    Overview

    HPE EH970A Overview

    The HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive (EH970A) is an excellent choice for high-capacity data backup and archiving. This external tape drive provides up to 6.25TB of compressed storage capacity and features an SAS interface for fast and reliable data transfer.

    Quick Spec

    Table 1 shows the quick spec of 'HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive'.

    Parameter Value
    Storage Capacity (Compressed) 6.25 TB
    Interface SAS
    Form Factor External
    Transfer Rate (Compressed) 400 MB/s

    Product Features

    • ● High storage capacity of up to 6.25TB (compressed)
    • ● Fast data transfer rate of up to 400 MB/s (compressed)
    • ● Reliable and durable tape drive technology
    • ● External form factor for easy connectivity
    • ● Compatible with various backup and archiving software

    Product Applications

    • ● Enterprise data backup and archiving
    • ● Data center storage and management
    • ● Cloud service provider backup and archiving
    • ● Media and entertainment content archiving
    • ● Government and healthcare record archiving

    Supported Options

    Table 2 shows the supported options of 'HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive'.

    Accessory Model
    HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25TB RW Data Cartridge C7976A
    HPE LTO Universal Cleaning Cartridge C7978A
    HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25TB MP RW Data Cartridge 20 Pack C7976AL

    Compare to Similar Items

    Table 3 shows the comparison to similar items of 'HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External Tape Drive'.

    Model Storage Capacity (Compressed) Interface Form Factor
    EH970SB 6.25 TB SAS External
    EH969SB 6.25 TB SAS Internal
    EH969A 6.25 TB SAS Internal

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    Specification

    HPE EH970A Specification

    EH970A Specification

    Cable Details
    Included Qty1
    Header
    CompatibilityPC
    ManufacturerHewlett-Packard
    Packaged Quantity1
    Product LineHPE StoreEver
    Model6250
    BrandHPE
    Interface Provided
    Qty1
    Connector Type26 pin 4x Shielded Mini MultiLane SAS (SFF-8088)
    Interface (Storage)Serial Attached SCSI 2
    Storage Removable
    TypeLTO Ultrium
    Native Capacity2.5 TB
    Compressed Capacity6.25 TB
    Media TypeLTO Ultrium
    Media Included Qty1
    Recording StandardUltrium 5, Ultrium 6
    Interface TypeSerial Attached SCSI 2
    Buffer Size512 MB
    Average Seek Access Time50 sec
    Data Transfer Rate160 MBps
    Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)400 MBps
    Recording Standard (for SD)LTO Ultrium 6
    Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) (GBph)1440
    Data Transfer Rate (GBph)576
    Supported Tape Cartridges (Read and Write)Ultrium 5, Ultrium 6
    Storage
    TypeTape drive
    Enclosure TypeExternal
    Key FeaturesEncryption
    Miscellaneous
    Compliant StandardsBSMI, C-Tick, CB, cCSAus, CSA 22.2 No. 60950, EN 60950, FCC CFR47 Part 15, IEC 60950, NOM, RoHS, RRL, TUV, VCCI
    MTBF250,000 hour(s)
    Cable
    Connectivity Details TypeSerial Attached SCSI cable
    Environmental Parameters
    Min Operating Temperature50 °F
    Max Operating Temperature95 °F
    Humidity Range Operating20 - 80% (non-condensing)
    Software
    TypeHP Library and Tape Tools
    Dimensions & Weight
    Width8.8 in
    Depth11.6 in
    Height3 in
    Weight10.25 lbs
    Service & Support
    Type3 years warranty

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    Questions & Answers

    What accessories are available for the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Tape Drive?

    Available accessories include cleaning cartridges, additional LTO-6 media, and SAS cables.

    How does the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 compare to other tape drives in the series?

    The LTO-6 offers balanced performance and cost, while higher models like LTO-7 and LTO-8 provide greater capacities and faster speeds at higher costs.

    How do you use the HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Tape Drive for data backup?

    Use compatible backup software to schedule and manage backups, ensuring regular data archiving to the LTO-6 tapes for optimal data protection.

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