Brand: Quantum · SKU: THXKD-02 · MPN: THXKD-02 · Category: Components
The Quantum THXKD-02 (also known as TK88) is a DLTtape IV format data cartridge offering flexible storage capacities: 20GB native/40GB compressed, 35GB native/70GB compressed, or 40GB native/80GB compressed, depending on the drive and compression settings. It features a high-grade metal particle formulation with advanced binder chemistry to reduce tape and head wear and repel airborne particles. The tape has a length of 1,828 feet (or 557 meters) and is rated for 1,000,000 head passes, supporting heavy use. It boasts a maximum archival life of 30 years. Compatibility includes DLT 4000, 4500, 4700, 7000, and 8000 drives, with forward read compatibility with DLT7000 and backward write capability in DLT4000 format. The physical dimensions are approximately 4 1/8" W x 1" H x 4 1/8" D. The data transfer rate is stated as 6MB/s in some listings. It is approved by ANSI X3B5 and adapted by ECMA and ISO.
| Durability | 1,000,000 head passes |
|---|---|
| Media Type | DLTtape IV |
| Tape Length | 1,828 ft (557 meters) |
| Archival Life | 30 Years |
| Tape Technology | DLTtapeIV |
| Data Transfer Rate | 6MB/s |
| Native Storage Capacity | 20GB, 35GB, or 40GB (Varies by drive/settings) |
| Compressed Storage Capacity | 40GB, 70GB, or 80GB (Varies by drive/settings) |
| Warranty | Lifetime limited warranty |
| Weight | 222.5 g (Approximate) |
| Dimensions | 4 1/8 inches wide by 1 inch high by 4 1/8 inches deep |
The Quantum THXKD-02 is a professional-grade DLTtape IV data cartridge designed for reliable, long-term data backup and archival in enterprise environments, offering up to 80GB compressed capacity.
Yes, this Quantum THXKD-02 DLTtape IV Data Tape Cartridge (THXKD-02) is 100% genuine Quantum hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Quantum THXKD-02 DLTtape IV Data Tape Cartridge includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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