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What is the native and compressed capacity of DC6150 Data Tape?
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DC6150 Data Tape delivers 6 TB native capacity and up to 15 TB with 2.5:1 hardware compression.
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Which tape format does DC6150 Data Tape use?
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DC6150 utilizes the LTO Ultrium 8 format, ensuring broad compatibility and future scalability.
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What are the data transfer speeds of DC6150 Data Tape?
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DC6150 supports up to 360 MB/s native and up to 900 MB/s compressed data transfer rates.
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Is DC6150 Data Tape compatible with existing LTO drives?
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Yes, DC6150 is backward compatible with LTO Ultrium 7 drives and fully compatible with LTO Ultrium 8 drives.
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What is the expected archival life of DC6150 Data Tape?
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DC6150 Data Tape offers up to 30 years of archival stability under proper storage conditions.
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What physical environment should I use to store DC6150 Data Tape?
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Store tapes at 10–20°C and 20–50% relative humidity in a clean, low-vibration environment.
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Does DC6150 Data Tape include encryption features?
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Yes, DC6150 supports AES 256-bit hardware encryption to protect your data at rest.
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How reliable is DC6150 Data Tape for backup operations?
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DC6150 delivers a bit error rate of 1 in 10^19 and a mean time between failures (MTBF) of over 250,000 hours.
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Can DC6150 Data Tape be used for cloud-tiering and cold storage?
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Yes, DC6150 is ideal for cold storage and offline vaulting, integrating seamlessly with tape-based cloud gateways.
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What warranty does DC6150 Data Tape come with?
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DC6150 is backed by a two-year warranty and manufacturer support for media defects.
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What error-correction technologies are used in DC6150 Data Tape?
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DC6150 incorporates LDPC (Low-Density Parity Check) to ensure robust data integrity and low error rates.
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How do I label and track DC6150 Data Tape?
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Use standard barcoding along with your backup software’s library management tools to track DC6150 media.
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Is DC6150 Data Tape reusable and rewritable?
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Yes, DC6150 supports thousands of read/write cycles, making it ideal for routine backup and archival tasks.
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What applications are best suited for DC6150 Data Tape?
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DC6150 excels in enterprise backup, disaster recovery, long-term archive, and large-scale data retention.
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How do I ensure optimal performance with DC6150 Data Tape?
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Regularly clean your tape drive heads, update firmware, and follow manufacturer guidelines for tape handling.
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Where can I purchase genuine DC6150 Data Tape media?
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Purchase authentic DC6150 media from authorized resellers or directly through our certified distribution network.
