382017-002 HP DLT VS160 80-160GB HH Internal SCSI Tape Drive

Description

The 382017-002 is the HP branded VS160 half height internal SCSI tape drive.

The DLT VS160 half height tape drive is the second generation of the Quantum VS (Value Series) tape family and was manufactured by Quantum for many vendors including HP, Compaq, IBM, Dell, Tandberg, Overland and many others for use in libraries, autoloaders and of course as standalone internal and external drives.

The DLT VS160 offers 80GB native capacity or 160GB compressed capacity on a single tape at speeds of up to 16MBps or 57.6GB per hour. Native, the drive provides 80GB of storage capacity with a transfer speed of 8MB/second.

The DLT VS160 is a streaming tape drive that uses half-inch wide Digital Linear Tape (DLT) media and a standard 5.25-inch half-height form factor to simplify integration into system and tape library solutions.

The DLT VS160 was available in a 68pin 16-bit Ultra 160 SCSI-2 Low Voltage Differential.

Backward read compatibility for DLT VS80 and DLT1 tape drive formats.

Media Compatibility

DLTtape VS1	80GB native capacity
DLT1	Read Compatible
DLT VS80	Read Compatible

Recommended Media – Best Capability For This Tape Drive

Media	Compatibility	Written By (Drive)	Capacity (Native)	Transfer Rate (Native)
DLTtape VS1	Read/Write	DLT VS160	80 GB	8 MB/sec

Read-Only Media

Media	Compatibility	Written By (Drive)	Capacity (Native)	Transfer Rate (Native)
DLTtape IV	Read	DLT VS80 / DLT1	40 GB	3 MB/sec

Cleaning Cartridge

Media	Capability
DLT VS160/V4 Clean	Cleaning

This refurbished product comes complete with a full 6 month return to base warranty.

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