Brand: Sun Microsystems · SKU: X6327A · MPN: X6327A · Category: Components
The Sun StorageTek DAT 72 External USB Tape Drive (Part Number X6327A / 380-1550) is a high-performance 4mm digital data storage (DDS) solution designed for entry-level servers and workstations. Utilizing DAT 72 technology (DDS-5), it offers a native storage capacity of 36 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 72 GB per cartridge. The drive features a native USB 2.0 interface, providing plug-and-play simplicity without the need for additional SCSI host bus adapters. It is backward compatible with DDS-4 and DDS-3 media, ensuring easy data migration from older tape formats. The helical scan recording method and DCLZ hardware compression algorithm provide reliable data integrity and efficient storage management for backup and archival purposes.
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
|---|---|
| Media Type | 4mm DAT |
| Buffer Size | 8 MB |
| Native Capacity | 36 GB |
| Recording Format | DAT 72 (DDS-5) |
| Compressed Capacity | 72 GB |
| Backward Compatibility | DDS-4, DDS-3 |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | 3.2 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | 6.4 MB/s |
| Warranty | 90-day limited warranty (Refurbished) |
| Weight | 2.2 lbs |
| Dimensions | 1.6 x 6.0 x 8.5 inches |
The Sun X6327A DAT 72 USB drive is a compact, external tape backup system that combines the reliability of DDS technology with the convenience of USB connectivity. It is specifically designed for environments requiring a simple, low-cost method to secure critical data.
Yes, this Sun StorageTek DAT 72 External USB Tape Drive (X6327A) is 100% genuine Sun Microsystems hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Sun StorageTek DAT 72 External USB Tape Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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