The VXA-2 tape drive provides 160GB of data storage VXA-2 is the second-generation drive based on the award winning VXA packet technology and is quickly becoming the standard for DDS replacement. VXA-2 is fully compatible with all VXA drives, media, and automation products currently available from IBM, Compaq, Apple, Fujitsu, Toshiba and others.
What's making VXA so popular? VXA-2 delivers 4x more capacity and 2x more speed than DDS-4 at a similar price. It's the only tape drive that allows DDS users to migrate to a higher capacity, higher performance tape backup product at the same cost to which they are accustomed.
If you want to take that first step into automation and start enjoying the benefits of unattended backup, check out Exabyte's cost-effective line of VXA automation products.
It's a simple choice, when you need the security of a standard and the capacity for your storage growth, at a price that's below your budget - you need VXA.
Technical Information
Storage Capacity:
80GB (Native)/160GB (Compressed)
Recording Method:
Helical Scan
Recording Formats:
VXA-1 (Read/Write)
Recording Formats:
VXA-2 (Read/Write)
Platform Support:
PC
Drive Performance
Data Transfer Rate:
6MBps (Native)/12MBps (Compressed)
Buffer:
2MB
Interfaces/Ports
Interfaces/Ports:
1 x 68-pin HD-68 Wide Ultra2 SCSI
Interfaces/Ports:
1
Reliability
MTBF:
300000 Hour
MTTR:
30 Minute
Shock Tolerance:
5Gs @ 3 ms Half Sine Wave Operating
Shock Tolerance:
60Gs @ 3 ms Half Sine Wave Non-operating
Power Description
Input Voltage:
12 V DC
Input Voltage:
5 V DC
Power Consumption:
10 W Typical
Environmental Conditions
Temperature:
41 °F (5 °C) to 113 °F (45 °C) Operating
Temperature:
-40 °F (-40 °C) to 140 °F (60 °C) Non-operating
Humidity:
20 to 80% Non-condensing Relative Humidity Operating
Altitude:
9840 ft Maximum Operating
Physical Characteristics
Color:
White Bezel
Form Factor:
5.25" 1/2H Internal
Bays Required:
1 x 5.25" 1/2H Front Accessible
Dimensions:
1.63" Height x 5.75" Width x 8" Depth
Shipping Dimensions:
7" Height x 11" Width x 14" Depth
Weight:
2.2 lb
Shipping Weight:
4 lb
Miscellaneous
Package Contents:
VXA-2 Packet Tape Drive
Install kit
Black and white bezel replacement kit
CD with product documentation
Installation and driver tools
Certifications & Standards:
UL
CSA
IEC
Warranty
Standard Warranty:
3 Year Limited
Shipping Restrictions
This item is not available for Budget Shipping or free shipping promotions.
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