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Product Information                                                                                                                                                  High-Tech #H10E982
With up to 140 gigabytes of capacity* and 7.2-gigabyte-per-hour* throughput, Exabyte's 10h brings convenient, cost-effective automation technology to backup. Reliable robotics automate backup procedures and eliminate operator error. Lcd status screen, key-lock security. Complete with 8505XL or Eliant 820 tape drive, ten EXATAPE 8mm data cartridges and data cartridge magazine. Two-year, extendible warranty, worldwide phone and fax support.
 

Typical installations: Small departmental workgroups.

Supported applications: Network backup/restore, remote storage and automated archiving.

The 10h accommodates either an EliantTM 820 or 8505XL tape drive and ten EXATAPE data cartridges.  All Exabyte libraries feature the industry's most advanced and durable robotics system as well as a user-friendly interface and modular design.

Exabyte libraries are fourth-generation products that consistently demonstrate the highest levels of reliability and software compatibility. Their use can cut data management cost and time by 50 percent. Recognized as the world leader in data storage automation, Exabyte has shipped more tape libraries than any other
company. The installed base of Exabyte tape drives and libraries today exceeds one million units.
 

          10h Automated 8mm Tape Library
          Features

 
FEATURE                                                                                                         BENEFIT
Front access Direct access to drives and media, improving serviceability 
Key lock with electronic override Provides data security and insures safe operation
LCD display  Menu-driven interface provides easy operation and supplies user with instant library status 
Removable magazine Facilitates off-line storage
 
 
Product Specifications
Capacity  
         With Eliant 820: 
             140 GB, compressed 
             70 GB, uncompressed 
         With 8505XL: 
             140 GB, compressed 
             70 GB, uncompressed 		 Power  
        100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 HZ 
        Auto-switching power supply 
        60 watts 
Data Transfer Rate 
         With Eliant 820: 
             2 MB per second, compressed 
             1 MB per second, uncompressed 
         With 8505XL: 
             1 MB per second, compressed 
             .5 MB per second, uncompressed 		 Dimensions (HxWxD)  
        15.8 in. x 8.5 in. x 19.1 in. 
         40 cm x 21.6 cm x 48.5 cm 
Shipping package: 
         26.5 in. x 16 in. x 25 in. 
         67.3 cm x 40.6 cm x 63.5 cm 
 
 
Cartridge Access Time  
         < 16 seconds 		 Weight  
Weights cited include tape drive and data cartridge magazine. 
         38.9 lbs./17.6 kg 
Shipping weight: 
         52 lbs./23.6 kg 
Interface  
         SCSI-2 Fast 
         Narrow/single-ended or differential 		 Agency Certifications  
          UL, CSA, VDE, IEC, FCC, TUV, CISPR 
Reliability  
         Robotics: 
             > 200,000 mean cycles between failures 
         Drive MTBF: 
             Eliant 820: 200,000 hours 
             8505XL: 160,000 hours 		 Customer-ready Configuration  
The 10h library includes one Eliant 820 or 8505XL drive, robotics and enclosure as well as the following items: 
Power cord 
SCSI cable 
SCSI terminators 
Exabyte cleaning cartridge 
Ten EXATAPE 8mm Data Cartridges 
Data cartridge magazine with dust cover 
Unpacking Instructions 
Owner's Manual 
Recording Method  
         8mm helical scan 
Environmental  
         Operating temperature: 
             5 C to 35 C (41 F to 95 F) 
         Nonoperating temperature: 
             - 20 C to 60 C (-4 F to 140 F) 
         Relative humidity, noncondensing, operating: 
             20% to 80% 
* "Compressed" specifications assume a 2:1 compression ratio.
Compression capacity and throughput will vary dependent upon type of data and system configuration.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.

Recommended Media
Eliant 820 and 8505XL drives:
EXATAPE 8mm 160mXL and Exabyte Premium Cleaning Cartridge
Use of other cleaning methods may void drive warranty
Media is also available in EXAPAKs -- data cartridge magazines preloaded with appropriate EXATAPEs.
 
HTCE Product ID #H10E982

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