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- Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridge (100/200) GB 09W084 The Dell LTO-1 Ultrium has been developed to be a durable and reliable storage option for organizations that must preserve large amounts of valuable data.
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9W084-T Overview
9W084-T-Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridge (100/200) GB 09W084 The Dell LTO-1 Ultrium has been developed to be a durable and reliable storage option for organizations that must preserve large amounts of valuable data. As a first-generation Linear Tape-Open (LTO) tape cartridge, it delivers dependable, high-capacity data storage with a native capacity of 100 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 200 GB, making it suitable for backup and archival needs within enterprise environments.
This standard magnetic rewritable cartridge supports a native data transfer rate of up to 20 MB/s (up to 40 MB/s compressed) and features a tape length of 609 meters. The 9W084-T does not offer built-in WORM or encryption support but is engineered for archival life of up to 30 years, ensuring long-term data preservation for backup, cold storage, or regulatory compliance. With robust design and compatibility with LTO-1 drives, this cartridge is ideal for secure and reliable enterprise data management.
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9W084-T Specifications
- Compliance
- N/A
- Encryption Support
- No
- Product Type
- Data Tape
- Cartridge Type
- Standard
- Use Case
- Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries
- WORM Support
- No
- Media Type
- Magnetic / Rewritable
- Archival Life
- Up to 30 Years
- Environment
- Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving
- Height
- 0.98 inches
- Tape Format
- LTO
- Tape Color
- Blue
- Width
- 4.02 inches
- Native Capacity
- 100 GB
- Tape Length
- 609m
- Depth
- 4.15 inches
- Tape Generation
- LTO-1
- Compressed Capacity
- 200 GB
- Data Transfer Rate (Native)
- Up to 20 MB/s
- Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)
- Up to 40 MB/s
- Write Compatibility
- LTO-1 drives only
- Read Compatibility
- LTO-1 drives
- Weight
- 0.57 lbs
- Product Name
- 9W084-T-Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridge (100/200) GB 09W084
9W084-T Use Case
Off-Site Compliance Archive for Financial Institutions
A multinational bank implements 9W084-T Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridges (100/200 GB) for quarterly transaction-log snapshots and regulatory audit trails. By rotating cartridges to a secure off-site vault, the bank achieves immutable, encrypted archives that satisfy PCI DSS and Basel III requirements. This solution reduces primary storage costs by 70% while ensuring rapid retrieval and audit-ready data integrity over multi-year retention periods.
High-Definition Media Asset Preservation
A post-production studio uses Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridges (part 09W084) to archive uncompressed 4K and 8K video masters after project completion. Integrating tape libraries with the existing MAM system ensures seamless write-once storage of terabytes of raw footage. The result is a 60% decrease in nearline disk backup costs, guaranteed bit-perfect preservation and accelerated project restore times in case of primary server failure.
Long-Term EMR Retention for Healthcare Providers
A regional hospital deploys 9W084-T Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tapes to store electronic medical records, diagnostic images and patient histories for a minimum of seven years. The durable cartridges, combined with WORM functionality and AES-256 encryption, deliver HIPAA-compliant cold storage. This strategy minimizes ongoing IT overhead, mitigates ransomware exposure, and provides guaranteed data recoverability for legal and accreditation audits.
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Product Comparison Table 
| 9W084-T |  9W084-C |  CLM-200-T |  SAIT1-500-T |  432687-T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Data Tape | Data Tape | Data Tape | Data Tape | Data Tape |
| Tape Format | LTO | LTO | LTO | AIT | SLR |
| Tape Generation | LTO-1 | LTO-1 | LTO-1 | N/A | N/A |
| Cartridge Type | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Use Case | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries |
| Native Capacity | 100 GB | 100 GB | 100 GB | 500 GB | 70 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 200 GB | 200 GB | 200 GB | 1.3 TB | 140 GB |
| Tape Length | 609m | 609m | 609m | 609m | 559m |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | Up to 20 MB/s | Up to 20 MB/s | Up to 20 MB/s | Up to 30 MB/s | Up to 7.2 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | Up to 40 MB/s | Up to 40 MB/s | Up to 40 MB/s | Up to 78 MB/s | Up to 14.4 MB/s |
| Encryption Support | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| WORM Support | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Media Type | Magnetic / Rewritable | Magnetic / Rewritable | Magnetic / Rewritable | Magnetic | Magnetic / Rewritable |
| Archival Life | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years | Up to 30 Years |
| Read Compatibility | LTO-1 drives | LTO-1 drives | LTO-1 drives | SAIT-1 drives | SLR140 drives |
| Write Compatibility | LTO-1 drives only | LTO-1 drives only | LTO-1 drives only | SAIT-1 drives only | SLR140 drives |
| Tape Color | Blue | Black | Blue | Black | Black |
| 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 / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving |
| Compliance | N/A | RoHS | N/A | RoHS | RoHS |
| Product Name | 9W084-T-Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridge (100/200) GB 09W084 | Dell LTO-1 Ultrium 100/200GB Tape Cartridge 09W084 | CLM-200-T-Certance Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape (100/200) GB | SAIT1-500-T-Sony Super AIT (500/1300) GB | Tandberg SLR140 Data Cartridge 70/140GB (432687-T) |
| Height | 0.98 inches | 0.98 inches | 0.98 inches | 0.98 inches | 0.99 |
| Width | 4.02 inches | 4.02 inches | 4.02 inches | 4.02 inches | 4.02 |
| Depth | 4.15 inches | 4.15 inches | 4.15 inches | 4.02 inches | 4.25 |
| Weight | 0.57 lbs | 0.62 lbs | 0.44 lbs | 0.47 lbs | 0.66 |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Saira Rauf
4
Consistent read and write performance.
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Thomas Engel
5
Stable under load.
R
Rameez Iqbal
4
Good long term storage option.
E
Emily Foster
4
Satisfied overall.
Questions & Answers
What is the native and compressed capacity of the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridge (SKU: 9W084-T)?
The Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridge offers 100 GB native and up to 200 GB compressed capacity, providing robust archival storage for critical data.
Which tape format does the Dell 9W084-T cartridge use?
The 9W084-T cartridge uses the LTO-1 Ultrium tape format, guaranteeing interoperability with all LTO-1 compatible drives.
Is the Dell LTO-1 Ultrium cartridge compatible with existing LTO drives?
Yes, the 9W084-T cartridge is fully compatible with any LTO-1 Ultrium drive and supports read/write operations in LTO-2 drives for migration.
What are the sequential data transfer rates for the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 tape?
The Dell LTO-1 cartridge delivers sustained transfer rates of up to 20 MB/s native and up to 40 MB/s compressed.
How durable is the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 Data Tape Cartridge?
Engineered for enterprise use, the 9W084-T cartridge withstands over 10,000 load/unload cycles and features a durable shell for long-term reliability.
What is the expected shelf life of the 9W084-T Dell Ultrium tape?
When stored under recommended conditions (18–25 °C, 40–60% RH), the Dell LTO-1 tape maintains data integrity for at least 30 years.
Does the Dell LTO-1 cartridge support hardware encryption?
Yes, the 9W084-T supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption when used with an LTO-1 or LTO-2 drive that offers encryption capabilities.
How should I handle and store the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 tape cartridge?
Store the cartridge upright in its protective case, avoid extreme temperatures, humidity, and strong magnetic fields to preserve data integrity.
Can I mix Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridges with other brands in the same tape library?
Yes, LTO is an open standard. You can mix Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridges with other certified LTO-1 media in the same library without compatibility issues.
What warranty covers the Dell 9W084-T Ultrium LTO-1 cartridge?
Dell provides a one-year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects and media reliability under normal use conditions.
What operating environment is recommended for the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridge?
Operate and store the tape between 10–45 °C and 20–80% relative humidity (non-condensing) to ensure optimal performance.
How many times can I rewrite data on the Dell LTO-1 Ultrium cartridge?
The 9W084-T cartridge supports up to 1,000,000 file open/close operations and 10,000 load/unload cycles for extensive reuse.
Is the Dell LTO-1 tape backward or forward compatible with other LTO generations?
LTO-1 cartridges are readable and writable in LTO-2 drives. However, they are not compatible with LTO-3 or later generations.
What backup scenarios are ideal for the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridge?
The cartridge is ideal for offsite archiving, disaster recovery, and long-term retention of databases, multimedia, and log files.
How do I maximize the lifespan of my Dell Ultrium LTO-1 tapes?
Use a qualified LTO drive, clean the drive regularly, store tapes in protective cases, and follow Dell’s environmental and handling guidelines.
How do I verify data integrity on the Dell Ultrium LTO-1 cartridge?
Perform periodic checksum verification or use your backup software’s integrity check feature to confirm data reliability.