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Product Information                                                                                                                                                                High-Tech #H18E992
With 560-gigabyte capacity* and 10-megabyte-per-second throughput*, the Exabyte 18D library delivers reliable, economical storage solutions to workgroups through mid-range application servers. the library backs up 144-gigabytes in four hours and supports network backup/restore and automated archive. With
one DLT drive, optional bar code, rack or standalone, two-year warranty and worldwide support.
 

Typical installations: small, departmental workgroups to mid-range file and application servers.

Supported applications: Unattended network backup/restore, remote storage, automated archiving, imaging and Hierarchical Storage Management.

The Exabyte 18D accommodates one Quantum DLT™ 4000 or DLT™ 7000 tape drive and 8 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.
 

          Automated DLT™ Tape Library
          Features

• Up to 560 GB capacity*
• Data throughput of up to 36 GB per hour*
• > 1,000,000 MCBF
• Compatible with all industry-leading software applications
• Most reliable, feature-rich, compact DLT library

      *Compressed, with Quantum DLT 7000 drives.

Product Specifications

Capacity            With DLT 4000 drives:                320 GB, compressed*               160 GB, uncompressed           With DLT 7000 drives:                560 GB, compressed*               280 GB, uncompressed	Power   100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 HZ  Auto-switching power supply  60 watts minimum  125 watts maximum
Data Transfer Rate, Aggregate            With DLT 4000 drive:                3 MB per second, compressed*               1.5 MB per second, uncompressed           With DLT 7000 drive:                10 MB per second, compressed*               5 MB per second, uncompressed	Dimensions (HxWxD)   Standalone:         22 in. x 9.5 in. x 21.4 in.         55.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 54.4 cm  Rack mount:          8.75 in. x 19 in. x 21 in.          22.3 cm x 48.3 cm x 53.3 cm  Shipping package:  Standalone:           17.0 in. x 30.75 in. x 30.0 in.           43.2 cm x 78.1 cm x 76.2 cm  Rack mount:           16.0 in. x 26.5 in. x 30.25 in.           40.6 cm x 67.3 cm x 76.8 cm
Cartridge Access Time            < 13 seconds	Weight   Weights cited include one tape drive, one data cartridge magazine and 8 data cartridges.  Standalone: 79 lbs./35.8 kg  Shipping weight: 111.2 lbs./50.4 kg  Rack mount: 56.5 lbs./25.6 kg  Shipping weight: 83.2 lbs./37.7 kg
Interface            With DLT 4000 drive:                SCSI-2 Fast Narrow/Single-ended and Differential           With DLT 7000 drive:                SCSI-2 Fast Wide/Single-ended and Differential	Agency Certifications   UL, CSA, VDE, IEC, FCC, TUV, CISPR
Reliability            Robotics: >1,000,000 mean cycles between failures           Drive MTBF:               DLT drive reliability as published by Quantum           Corporation               DLT 7000 drive:                   200,000 hours               DLT 4000 drive:                   80,000 hours	Customer-ready Configuration   The 18D library includes one DLT 4000 or DLT 7000 drive, robotics and enclosure as well as the following items:  Power cord  SCSI cable  SCSI terminator  Cleaning cartridge  7 EXATAPE DLT Data Cartridges  Data cartridge magazine  Installation and Operations Guide
Environmental            Operating temperature:               5 C to 35 C (41 F to 95 F)           Nonoperating temperature:               - 40 C to 60 C (-40 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
EXATAPE™ IV Data Cartridge and DLT™ CleaningTape III.
Media is also available in EXAPAKS™ -- data cartridge magazine preloaded with appropriate EXATAPEs.
 

HTCE Product ID #H18E992

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