HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 External SAS Tape Drive EH970A

The HPE LTO Ultrium6 6250 SAS External/Desktop Tape drive kit EH970A comes with the drive, a HPE LTO-6 tape and a miniSAS High Density (HD) to miniSAS High Density (HD) cable so you can start backing up straight away! These drive kits come with a HPE 3 years parts exchange warranty with next business day response (NBD) to ensure you are always able to rely on your HPE LTO6 drive to backup, archive and restore. The HPE LTO-6 external tape drive can read from and write to LTO6 tapes at up to 300MB/sec native or up to 750MB/sec compressed, read and write to LTO5 tapes and can only read LTO4 tapes.

The HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 tape drive represents Hewlett Packard Enterprise's sixth-generation of LTO tape drive technology capable of storing up to 6.25TB (compressed 2.5:1) per cartridge while providing ease of use with support for LTFS and AES 256-bit hardware data encryption easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges. HPE LTO Ultrium half-height drives are designed for server customers in direct attached storage (DAS) environments. For IT organizations with stringent, long-term data retention requirements, the Ultrium 6250 WORM (Write-Once, Read-Many) data protection feature offers a simple and secure method for archiving records as part of a compliance solution to meet the toughest of industry regulations.

The HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS External Tape drive EH970A users are recommended to use the HPE LTO Ultrium Universal Cleaning Cartridge C7978A to keep the drive clean.