Drive Performance Specifications
Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide 48
Maximum rewind time
(650-m tape)
< 115 seconds
Recording density 5,120 RLL-encoded ONEs per mm
Recording format Ultrium 16-channel (U-316)
Recording method 0, 13/11 RLL
Recording undetectable errors Less than 1 in 10
27
data bits
Recording unrecoverable errors Less than 1 in 10
17
data bits
Synchronous transfer rate
(burst)
160 Mbytes per sec max
Tape drive type LTO (Ultrium)
Tape speed Up to 4.53 meters per second
Track density 70 tracks per mm
Transfer rate (sustained) 68 Mbytes/second (max, native)
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