HP Q2032A DAT 320 TAPE CARTRIDGE

With an installed base of more than 19 million drives and 6 million users, DDS/DAT is easily the world’s most popular tape storage format. The latest generation of this simple and successful format is delivered by the HP StorageWorks DAT 320 tape storage solution, providing a 12 MB/sec transfer rate and up to 320 GB capacity on a single cartridge. New manufacturing and recording technologies have created a tough, lightweight, high capacity, high performance media that more than measures up to the uncompromising storage demands of today’s dynamic, risk-aware businesses. DDS/DAT provides a reliable, low-cost, easy-to-use backup solution for small to medium-sized businesses to meet increasing storage demands and compliance criteria. A Storage Media Kit is also available, providing a complete tape media solution in one easy to buy product. Technical SpecificationsStorageCapacity320 GB Compressed 2:1; 160 GB NativeMedia labelingNon-LabeledBit density227 KB/inchTape width8mmMedia durability2000 passes or 100 full backupsMedia formatDDS/DATTape length153mBase materialMetal ParticleTape thickness5.9 ± 0.3Drive compatibilityStorage Media Compatibility MatrixDrive compatibility urlhttp://www.hptapecompat.comMagnetic coercivity1400 OeRead speed, media12 MB/secRecording technologyDDS/DATArchival life30 years  Environmental informationDay-to-day storage temperature5°C to 32°CStorage humidity5°C to 45°C, 20% to 80% RH (non-condensing)  Physical informationWeight0.12 lbDimensions (W x D x H)2.32 x 0.75 x 3.15 inColorOrange