Quantum LTO-2 Computer Drive User Manual


 
Chapter 5 Specifications
Environmental Requirements
LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide 41
Environmental Requirements 5
Table 8 lists the environmental specifications for the LTO-2 Half-Height
Tape Drive.
Table 8 Environmental
Requirements
Average rewind time (609-m tape) > 4.5 seconds
Maximum rewind time (609-m tape) <
136 seconds
Average data access time (609-m tape)
from BOW
68 seconds
Maximum data access time (609-m tape)
from BOW
136 seconds
Average rewind time (609-m tape) < 76 seconds
Tape speed Up to 3.48 meters per second
Specification Operational Non-operational
Temperature +50° to +104°F
(+10° to + 40°C)
–40° to +149°F
(–40° to + 66°C)
Airflow requirements Internal: 9 CFM (front to back) N/A
Thermal gradient 11°C per hour (10-40°C) 11°C per hour (10-40°C)
Relative humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing 10% to 95% non-
condensing
Humidity gradient 10% per hour 10% per hour
Specification Value