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- Tandberg DC6525,525MB QIC The Tandberg QIC DC6525 provides 525 MB of native storage capacity and 500MB of compressed capacity for individuals and organizations seeking to successfully backup desktop computers, laptops and other devices.
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10066-T Overview
10066-T-Tandberg DC6525,525MB QIC The Tandberg QIC DC6525 provides 525 MB of native storage capacity and 500MB of compressed capacity for individuals and organizations seeking to successfully backup desktop computers, laptops and other devices. This data cartridge features QIC (Quarter-Inch Cartridge) tape technology, specifically classified as DC6525, and belongs to the QIC-150 tape generation. With its native capacity of 525 MB and support for standard compression, it is a popular choice for routine backups in workstations and servers. The native data transfer rate is approximately 183 KB/s, and a tape length of 615 feet (187.45 m) ensures ample space for extensive data storage tasks.
The Tandberg DC6525 cartridge does not support WORM or hardware encryption, focusing instead on reliable, cost-effective storage and backup. Designed primarily as a standard cartridge for data backup, archiving, and compliance in small office or departmental environments, it offers an archival life of up to 30 years when properly stored. The tape supports use cases like desktop backup, cold storage, and regulatory data compliance, making it a versatile solution for organizations with legacy QIC drives or long-term retention needs.
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10066-T Specifications
- Product Type
- Data Tape
- Tape Format
- QIC
- Tape Generation
- QIC-150
- Cartridge Type
- Standard
- Use Case
- Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage
- Native Capacity
- 525 MB
- Compressed Capacity
- 1.0 GB
- Tape Length
- 187.45m
- Data Transfer Rate (Native)
- Up to 0.183 MB/s
- Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)
- Up to 0.366 MB/s
- Encryption Support
- No
- WORM Support
- No
- Media Type
- Magnetic / Rewritable
- Archival Life
- Up to 30 Years
- Read Compatibility
- QIC-150 drives
- Write Compatibility
- QIC-150 drives
- Tape Color
- Black
- Environment
- Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving
- Compliance
- N/A
- Product Name
- Tandberg DC6525 QIC-150 Data Cartridge
- Height
- 0.63
- Width
- 4.09
- Depth
- 2.5
- Weight
- 0.33
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Product Comparison Table
 10066-T |  46156-T |  21F8730 |  QD9120N |  10067-T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Data Tape | Data Tape | Data Tape | Data Tape | Data Tape |
| Tape Format | QIC | QIC | QIC | Other | Other |
| Tape Generation | QIC-150 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cartridge Type | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Use Case | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries |
| Native Capacity | 525 MB | 525 MB | 1.2 GB | 1.2 GB | 1 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 1.0 GB | 1 GB | 2.4 GB | 2.4 GB | 2 GB |
| Tape Length | 187.45m | 610ft | 307m | 307m | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | Up to 0.183 MB/s | Up to 1 MB/s | Up to 1.5 MB/s | Up to 0.610 MB/s | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | Up to 0.366 MB/s | Up to 2 MB/s | Up to 3.0 MB/s | N/A | N/A |
| Encryption Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| WORM Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Media Type | Magnetic / Rewritable | Magnetic / Rewritable | Magnetic / Rewritable | Magnetic | Magnetic |
| Archival Life | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years | Up to 10 Years |
| Read Compatibility | QIC-150 drives | QIC-525 compatible tape drives | QIC drives supporting DC9120 | QIC drives supporting DC9120 | QIC-1000 drives |
| Write Compatibility | QIC-150 drives | QIC-525 compatible tape drives | QIC drives supporting DC9120 | QIC drives supporting DC9120 | QIC-1000 drives |
| Tape Color | Black | Black | Black | N/A | N/A |
| Environment | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Compliance Archiving | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving |
| Compliance | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | Tandberg DC6525 QIC-150 Data Cartridge | Imation QIC DC6525 Data Cartridge, 525MB, P/N 46156 | 21F8730-IBM QIC DC9120 1.2GB Data Cartridge | QD9120N-Sony QIC DC9120, 1.2GB | Tandberg DC9120 QIC-1000 Magnus 1.2 |
| Height | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.39 inches | 0.39 inches | 0.4 |
| Width | 4.09 | 4.08 | 4.08 inches | 4.06 inches | 4.09 |
| Depth | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 inches | 2.50 inches | 2.38 |
| Weight | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.37 lbs | 0.33 lbs | 0.38 |
Reviews & Ratings
H
Huma Saleem
4
Consistent performance.
J
Jan Kowalski
5
Good for QIC environments.
A
Adeel Hassan
3
No errors encountered.
R
Robert Fisher
4
Acceptable quality.
Questions & Answers
What is the Tandberg DC6525 QIC tape?
The Tandberg DC6525 QIC tape is a 525 MB native/500 MB compressed backup cartridge designed for desktop, laptop and small server data protection.
What is the native and compressed capacity of SKU 10066-T?
SKU 10066-T provides 525 MB of native storage and up to 500 MB of compressed capacity on Tandberg QIC DC6525 media.
Which tape drives are compatible with the Tandberg DC6525?
The DC6525 QIC tape is compatible with all QIC-80 standard drives, including Tandberg TDC6000, TDC6100, TDC6300 series and most OEM QIC-80 drives.
How do I install the Tandberg DC6525 cartridge?
Insert the DC6525 cartridge into a compatible QIC-80 drive until it clicks. The host OS will recognize the media automatically for backup operations.