Data Tape 3490E High Performance
Engineered for unmatched reliability and high-capacity data backup, the 3490E Data Tape offers superior durability, robust security, and exceptional performance. Optimize operations and safeguard your critical digital assets.
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18P8924-IBM DLT VS1VS160 Cleaning Cart ridge
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95P4436-T-IBM LTO Ultrium-4 Data Storage Cartridge (800GB/1600GB)
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What is a 3490E Data Tape cartridge?
The IBM 3490E Data Tape cartridge is an extended-capacity magnetic tape medium designed for mainframe backup and archiving. It features a 5,600-foot metal-particle tape on a robust cartridge for high-density, automated library integration and long-term data retention.
What are the native and compressed storage capacities of 3490E Data Tape?
A 3490E Data Tape cartridge offers up to 10 GB of native capacity and achieves up to 20 GB with 2:1 hardware compression. Actual throughput depends on data characteristics and compression efficiency.
What data transfer rates does the 3490E support?
The 3490E Data Tape delivers sustained native transfer rates of up to 3 MB/s and up to 6 MB/s with 2:1 compression, minimizing backup windows and optimizing tape library operations.
What are the physical dimensions of a 3490E Data Tape cartridge?
A 3490E cartridge measures approximately 4.25 × 2.75 × 1 inches (108 × 70 × 25 mm) and weighs around 300 g, ensuring compatibility with IBM 3490E drives and automated tape libraries.