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Imation SLR7 20/40 GB Tapes With the Imation SLR7 tape media and storage technology, you can stay with a format and technology you trust for years to come. Offers 20GB of native capacity and 40GB of compressed capacity.
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with the imation slr7 tape media and storage technology, you can stay with a format and technology you trust for years to come.

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41461-T Overview

41461-T-Imation SLR7 20/40 GB Tapes With the Imation SLR7 tape media and storage technology, you can stay with a format and technology you trust for years to come. Offers 20GB of native capacity and 40GB of compressed capacity. These tapes utilize proven SLR (Scalable Linear Recording) technology, making them a reliable choice for environments that require consistent backup and archiving performance. SLR7 cassettes deliver robust storage compatibility for legacy systems, providing dependable data retention for small to medium businesses.

Designed as standard data tape cartridges, Imation SLR7 supports up to 7 MB/s native transfer speed and is rewritable for flexible operation. These tapes are ideal for enterprise backup, long-term archiving, and small business cold storage needs. The Imation SLR7 offers a durable archival life of up to 30 years, ensuring your critical data is preserved for compliance, regulatory purposes, and disaster recovery. With no WORM or hardware encryption support, these tapes focus on delivering cost-effective, reliable performance over time.

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41461-T Specifications

Product Type
Data Tape
Tape Format
Other
Tape Generation
N/A
Cartridge Type
Standard
Use Case
Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries
Native Capacity
20 GB
Compressed Capacity
40 GB
Tape Length
319m
Data Transfer Rate (Native)
Up to 7 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)
Up to 14 MB/s
Encryption Support
No
WORM Support
No
Media Type
Magnetic / Rewritable
Archival Life
Up to 30 Years
Read Compatibility
SLR7 drives / SLR family drives supporting SLR7 media
Write Compatibility
SLR7 drives only
Tape Color
Black
Environment
Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving
Compliance
RoHS / N/A
Product Name
Imation SLR7 20/40 GB Tape Cartridge 41461-T
Height
4.61
Width
4.02
Depth
0.98
Weight
0.44

41461-T Use Case

Secure Offsite Data Archiving for Small and Medium Businesses

A regional accounting firm uses 41461-T-Imation SLR7 20/40 GB tapes to back up daily transaction logs and client financial records. By rotating tapes to a secure offsite vault each week, the firm leverages 20 GB native capacity (40 GB compressed) per tape to meet audit retention policies. Outcome: Reduced onsite storage costs by 60%, ensured data integrity for seven years, and achieved compliance with industry regulations.

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity for Remote Branch Offices

A retail chain deploys Imation SLR7 tapes at ten remote stores to capture end-of-day POS databases and inventory files. Each store writes up to 30 GB of daily data (20 GB native, 40 GB compressed) onto a single tape cartridge, which is couriered to headquarters. Outcome: Business resumes within four hours after network failures, restoration testing passes RTO targets, and IT overhead drops by 45%.

Long-Term Compliance Archiving in Healthcare IT

A multi-specialty clinic archives patient imaging metadata and EHR backups on Imation SLR7 tapes to satisfy HIPAA retention rules. Leveraging the tape’s backward compatibility, the clinic uses existing SLR drives to store 8 years of records—up to 200 tapes at 20 GB native (40 GB compressed) each. Outcome: Zero data-access charges over eight years, audit-ready documentation on demand, and a 70% reduction in annual archive storage spend.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Imation SLR7 20/40 GB Tapes
With the Imation SLR7 tape media and storage technology, you can stay with a format and technology you trust for years to come.

Offers 20GB of native capacity and 40GB of compressed capacity.41461-TSony SLR5 4/8 GB TapesSLR58GBImation SLR100 (50/100) GB TapesThe Imation SLR100 takes tape media and storage technology to new heights. Offering 50GB of native capacity and 100GB of compressed capacity, SLR100 Imation tapes are amazingly reliable and stable41069.....Sony, Super DLT1 (SDLT),160/320GB TapesSDLT1320-TImation SLR32/MLR1 16/32 GB
The Imation SLR32 MLR1 data cartridge offers the ultimate in reliability, stability, and durability.

Features 16GB of native capacity and 32GB of compressed capacity.11892-C
Product TypeData TapeData TapeData TapeData TapeData Tape
Tape FormatOtherOtherOtherSDLTOther
Tape GenerationN/AN/AN/ASuper DLT1N/A
Cartridge TypeStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Use CaseBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries
Native Capacity20 GB4 GB50 GB160 GB16 GB
Compressed Capacity40 GB8 GB100 GB320 GB32 GB
Tape Length319m170m315m319m457m
Data Transfer Rate (Native)Up to 7 MB/sN/AUp to 5 MB/sUp to 16 MB/sUp to 4 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)Up to 14 MB/sN/AUp to 10 MB/sUp to 32 MB/sUp to 8 MB/s
Encryption SupportNoNoNoNoNo
WORM SupportNoNoNoNoNo
Media TypeMagnetic / RewritableMagnetic / RewritableMagneticMagnetic / RewritableMagnetic / Rewritable
Archival LifeUp to 30 YearsUp to 10 YearsUp to 30 YearsUp to 30 YearsUp to 30 Years
Read CompatibilitySLR7 drives / SLR family drives supporting SLR7 mediaSLR5 drivesSLR100 drivesSuper DLT1, SDLT 220, SDLT 320 drivesN/A
Write CompatibilitySLR7 drives onlySLR5 drives onlySLR100 drives onlySuper DLT1 drives onlyN/A
Tape ColorBlackBlackN/ABlackBlack
EnvironmentData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving
ComplianceRoHS / N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameImation SLR7 20/40 GB Tape Cartridge 41461-TSLR58GB-Sony SLR5 4/8 GB TapeImation SLR100 Data CartridgeSDLT1320-T-Sony, Super DLT1 (SDLT),160/320GB TapeImation SLR32/MLR1 Data Cartridge 16/32 GB
Height4.610.40.558 in4.020.5
Width4.024.0154.016 in4.164
Depth0.982.6253.708 in1.024.1
Weight0.440.40.41 lbs0.440.45

Reviews & Ratings

S
Steven Parker
5

SLR7 tape delivered dependable capacity and stability.

N
Noman Tariq
4

Good performance with trusted SLR technology.

C
Clara Jensen
5

Restores completed without errors.

H
Hamza Qureshi
3

Suitable for long term data retention.

P
Peter Lawson
4

Consistent and reliable media.

Questions & Answers

What is the native and compressed capacity of the Imation SLR7 tape (SKU: 41461-T)?

The Imation SLR7 tape provides 20 GB of native storage and up to 40 GB when using 2:1 hardware compression.

Which tape drives are compatible with the Imation SLR7 20/40 GB media?

Imation SLR7 (QIC-80) tapes are compatible with all standard SLR7 tape drives and autoloaders from leading vendors such as HP, Sun, and Quantum.

What is the sustained data transfer rate of the Imation SLR7 tape?

The SLR7 format delivers a sustained transfer rate of up to 1.5 MB/s native and up to 3 MB/s with hardware compression.

How long can I reliably archive data on Imation SLR7 tapes?

When stored under proper conditions (15–25 °C, 20–50% RH), Imation SLR7 tapes maintain data integrity for up to 10–30 years.