The HP DLT Backup Tape Media Cartridges

HP DLT Data Cartridges hold up to 80 GBcompromised. The HP cartridges have solid and
compressed data. The HP backup tape medialiquid lubricants in tape binder system which
cartridges allow users to store and restore datareduces tape and drive head wear.
with confidence, accuracy and hence improve theThe VS1 media uses a thinner base film enabling
efficiency. The HP VS1 160GB Data Cartridgesan overall thickness reduction of 50% versus
offer higher capacity and low cost per GB forolder media types. This results in a longer tape
customers with prior investments in DLT backupwith more capacity. It has improved leader pin
technology. The HP backup tapes provide thethreading and accurate tape reel positioning, which
best solution and services to the IT managers inensures load/unload reliability at the critical point
corporate and Enterprise data centers who needwhere the drive engages with the media and pulls
to back up value servers in a reasonable timetape from the spool.
frame with accuracy and efficiency.The new design areas include:o The DAT-160
The HP backup tapes have durability up tomedia (essentially wider DAT40 media in a new
1,000,000 head passes or an average of 10,000cartridge height)o Tape path for DAT 160 media
loads/unloads. These tapes have been rigorouslywith 180-degree wrap. The DAT 72 and DAT 40
tested for optimal reliability and data integrity. HPtape path is well defined and proven in millions of
DLT media with HP drives create the exceptionaldriveso Interface ASICS, SCSI, USB, and SAS. HP
back up solution for data backup.designs and develops these ASICS in-house.o
The HP DLT Cleaning Cartridges provide up to 20Cartridge sensors to detect which tape path to
cleans. HP DLT1 has Tape sense System thatoperate.
rejects damaged media to ensure reliability is not