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Maxell AME Mammoth-1, 20/40GB # 151130
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151130-T-Maxell AME Mammoth-1, 20/40GB # 151130 is a high-performance data backup tape designed specifically for use with Exabyte Mammoth-1 (AME) tape drives. Utilizing the Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) technology, this cartridge belongs to the "Other" tape format category, commonly known as Mammoth-1, and is not part of the LTO, DLT, DDS, or AIT families. The tape provides a native storage capacity of 20 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 40 GB, with a native data transfer rate of up to 3 MB/s and a compressed rate up to 6 MB/s. The tape does not support WORM or hardware encryption, making it ideal for general enterprise backup and archival rather than regulatory compliance use cases.
This Mammoth-1 AME cartridge comes as a standard cartridge with a tape length of 170 meters and an estimated archival life of up to 30 years, meeting the requirements for long-term data retention and cold storage in enterprise environments. Designed for data centers, tape libraries, and scalable backup solutions, the 151130-T-Maxell AME Mammoth-1 cartridge ensures reliable data integrity and performance. Its compact design and robust build make it a preferred choice for organizations requiring dependable backup and archiving of mission-critical data.
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Global enterprises deploy 151130-T-Maxell AME Mammoth-1 20/40GB tape cartridges in automated libraries to perform nightly full and incremental backups of mission-critical databases, virtual machines, and file servers. This solution delivers secure offline storage, 30-year archival integrity, and 25% lower media cost versus competing brands—ensuring rapid failover, simplified disaster recovery testing, and full compliance with SOX, GDPR, and HIPAA mandates.
Post-production studios leverage 151130-T-Maxell AME Mammoth-1 20/40GB cartridges to archive high-definition and 4K RAW footage in LTO-1 compatible libraries. By offloading finished assets to secure tape, studios reduce online storage costs by up to 40%, guarantee bit-perfect data integrity, accelerate project turn-arounds through organized cartridge labeling, and meet client SLAs with reliable, long-term content preservation.
Financial institutions and government agencies use 151130-T-Maxell AME Mammoth-1 20/40GB WORM-enabled tapes to store transaction records, audit logs, and legal documentation in offsite vaults. This practice ensures tamper-proof retention for up to 30 years, streamlines eDiscovery requests with indexed cartridge metadata, and helps organizations maintain certified chain-of-custody while adhering to FINRA, SEC, and IRS retention requirements.
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| Product Type | Data Tape | Data Tape |
| Tape Format | Other | AIT |
| Tape Generation | N/A | N/A |
| Cartridge Type | Standard | Standard |
| Use Case | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries |
| Native Capacity | 20 GB | 20 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 40 GB | 40 GB |
| Tape Length | 170m | 170m |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | N/A | N/A |
| Encryption Support | No | No |
| WORM Support | No | No |
| Media Type | Magnetic | Magnetic / Rewritable |
| Archival Life | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years |
| Read Compatibility | Exabyte Mammoth-1 drives | Exabyte Mammoth-1 drives |
| Write Compatibility | Exabyte Mammoth-1 drives only | Exabyte Mammoth-1 drives |
| Tape Color | N/A | N/A |
| Environment | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving |
| Compliance | N/A | N/A |
| Product Name | 151130-T-Maxell AME Mammoth-1, 20/40GB # 151130 | Imation AME Mammoth-1 20/40GB Data Cartridge #41262 |
| Height | 0.394 in | 0.4 |
| Width | 4 in | 4.0 |
| Depth | 2.5 in | 2.5 |
| Weight | 0.245 lbs | 0.22 |
Maxell Mammoth tape worked well in our archive rotation.
Consistent read write cycles.
Reliable legacy storage media.
No restore issues so far.
Met expectations.
The Maxell AME Mammoth-1 offers 20 GB native capacity and up to 40 GB with 2:1 hardware compression for efficient backup storage.
The Mammoth-1 utilizes a SCSI‐2 interface, ensuring broad compatibility with enterprise tape libraries and backup servers.
The drive delivers sustained transfer rates up to 3 MB/s native (6 MB/s with compression) for fast backup and recovery tasks.
Yes, Mammoth-1 cartridges are forward and backward compatible with Mammoth-1 and Mammoth-2 drives in SCSI‐2 tape libraries.
Each cartridge measures 103 × 60 × 15 mm and weighs approximately 95 g, fitting standard half-height tape drive bays.
Store tapes between 4 °C and 40 °C at 20–80 % non-condensing relative humidity to maintain media integrity.
With proper environmental control, data retention on Mammoth-1 cartridges can exceed 30 years, making them ideal for long-term archiving.
Insert the cartridge label-side up into the drive slot until it clicks, then use your backup software’s eject command to unload safely.
Yes, Mammoth-1 tapes are fully rewritable and support thousands of load/unload cycles for ongoing backup operations.
Major enterprise backup solutions—including Veritas NetBackup, IBM Spectrum Protect, and HP Data Protector—natively support Mammoth-1 media.
Mammoth-1 cartridges feature an archival life expectancy over 30 years, a Bit Error Rate (BER) of less than 10^-8, and a mean time between failures (MTBF) exceeding 250,000 hours.
Store tapes vertically in a dust-free enclosure, away from magnetic fields and direct sunlight, within manufacturer-recommended temperature and humidity ranges.
Maxell offers a one-year limited warranty on Mammoth-1 media against manufacturing defects when used in specified SCSI‐2 drives.
Yes, Mammoth-1 cartridges are fully compatible with most SCSI‐2 robotic libraries and autoloaders for scalable backup infrastructures.
Avoid exposure to extreme temperatures, humidity, dust, and magnetic fields, and always label cartridges clearly to prevent mix-ups.