Exabyte VXA-172 Network Card User Manual


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VXA-172 PacketLoader 1x10 1U
To get your
protection up
and working
fast, each
VXA-172 Packet-
Loader 1x10 1U
is packaged with
all necessary
components.
For optimal performance
and reliability, Exabyte
provides VXA Packet
media and cleaning
cartridges specically
designed for use with VXA
Packet Tape Drives and
VXA PacketLoaders.
Each VXA-172 Packet-
Loader comes equipped
with:
• A bar code reader and
bar code labels
• A 4-post rack-mount kit
• One VXA cleaning
cartridge
• US and international
power cords
• A printed Quick Start
Guide
• One 68-pin HD to HD
LVD SCSI Cable
• One 68-pin HD LVD
SCSI Terminator
The VXA-172 Packet-
Loader 1x10 1U is part
of an entire family of
automation products
featuring VXA Packet
Technology. Visit
www.exabyte.com.
VXA-172 PacketLoader 1x10 1U Configurations Exabyte Part #
VXA-172 PacketLoader 1x10 1U LVD 119.00700
Warranty Uplifts Exabyte Part #
3-year (total) 5x9 Next Business Day On-Site Service (OSS)
† 1012313-000
Capacity
860 GB native, 1.7 TB Compressed
(Upgradeable to 1.6TB Native,
3.2TB Compressed)
Data Transfer Rate, Aggregate
43.2 GB/hr native,
86.4 GB/hr compressed
Cartridge Access Time
< 10 seconds
Interface
SCSI-3 Ultra 160
Reliability
Robotics: >250,000 mean cycles
between failures (MCBF)
Recording Method
Packetized data, 128 bytes per packet,
helical scan
Read and Write Formats
Read: VXA-2, VXA-3
Write: VXA-2, VXA-3
Environment
Operating temperature:
5° C to 40° C (41° F to 104° F)
Nonoperating temperature:
-40° C to 60° C (14° F to 140°F)
Relative humidity, noncondensing,
operating: 20% to 80%
Power
100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
Auto-switching power supply
Power Consumption:
35W
Dimensions (HxWxD)
1.72 x 17.6 x 27.0 inches
4.36 x 44.8 x 68.6 cm
1U rack height
Weight
23 lbs.
10.4 kgs
Shipping weight:
33.5 lbs.
15.2 kgs
Agency Certications
UL, CSA, FCC, CISPR
Warranty
Three-Year Advance Exchange
Software Compatibility
Compatible with all major backup applica-
tions and operating systems. For up to
date compatibility information please visit
our website at www.exabyte.com
Contact an Exabyte sales representative
at 1-800-EXABYTE for availability of
products using VXA Packet Tape
Technology.
VXA-172 (VXA-3) PacketLoader 1x10 1U
Technical Specifications
**Native/compressed (assumes a 2:1 compression ratio). Compression, capacity and throughput will vary dependent upon type of da󺟴
and system configuration. †May not be available in certain geographical locations. ©2006 Exabyte Corporation. Exabyte and VXA are
registered trademarks of Exabyte Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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(303) 442-4333
www.exabyte.com
sales@exabyte.com
End-User/Product Info:
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Reseller Sales Support:
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Technical Support:
www.exabyte.com/support
Government Sales:
1-800-292-4688
Asia Pacific: (65) 6271 6331
Singapore APAC HQ:
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Robinson Centre
Singapore 068893
Tel: (65) 6271 6331
Fax: (65) 6271 6343
Email: ASIAexb@exabyte.com
Australia: 61 (2) 9929 9770
Beijing: 86 (10) 6841 8850
Shanghai: 86 (21) 6354 1690/1696
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Japan: 81 (3) 6202 7623
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Fax: (65) 6271 1634
Email: APservices@exabyte.com
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Japan: 81 (3) 6202 7623
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Argentina: 001-800-200-1111
— at the tone dial
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Brazil: 000 811 728 0552
Chile: 1230 020 2007
Mexico: 95 800 887 6745
Europe:
France: +33 (0)1 69353340
Germany:
+49 (0)6103 90960
UK: +44 (0)1753 792 834
www.exabyte-europe.com
europe-info@exabyte.com
VXA Packet Tapes
Exabyte offers a
full line of Certied
media to optimize
VXA Packet Tape
Drive performance
and ensure data
integrity.
*Native/compressed, assumes 2:1 compression. **Requires rmware level 2105 or higher.
Product
Part No.
VXA-2 VXA-3 VXA-172
X23 (230m) Data Cartridge 111.00221 80GB/160GB* 160/320GB* —
X10 (124m) Data Cartridge** 111.00206 40GB/80GB* 86/172GB* 86/172GB*
X6 (62m) Data Cartridge** 111.00200 20GB/40GB* 40GB/80GB* 40GB/80GB*
Cleaner 111.00209
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