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HPE BC024A | StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 Internal SAS Tape Drive, TAA

HPE BC024A | StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 Internal SAS Tape Drive, TAA

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Description

The HPE StoreEver LTO-8 Ultrium 30750 is an internal SAS tape drive in a 5.25-inch half-height form factor, built for backup and archive in rack and tower servers. This TAA-compliant model stores 12 TB native (30 TB compressed at 2.5:1) per cartridge, with a 300 MB/s native sustained transfer rate over a 6Gb/s dual-port SAS interface.

The drive reads and writes LTO-7 and LTO-8 media, and features hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption, LTFS support and WORM for compliance archiving. A 1024 MB buffer and data rate matching from 100 to 300 MB/s native help keep the drive streaming. It ships with a mini-SAS SFF8482 to SFF8087 cable for direct attach to an embedded SAS controller.

Features

- Full read and write backward compatibility with LTO-7 media
- Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption, with an Encryption LED on the front panel
- LTFS support for simple tape access and archiving
- WORM support for compliance archiving
- Ships with a mini-SAS SFF8482 to SFF8087 cable for direct attach to an embedded SAS controller
- Kit includes an HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30 TB RW data cartridge, a Veritas Backup Exec promotion and documentation
- Front panel LEDs for Ready, Drive, Tape, Clean and Encryption status

Warranty

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) offers a standard limited hardware warranty on its products, with coverage periods varying by product line. For instance, HPE ProLiant servers typically come with a 1 to 3-year limited warranty, while other products may have different durations.
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All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

- LTO-8 Ultrium 30750, 5.25-inch half-height internal
- Native capacity: 12 TB
- Compressed capacity (2.5:1): 30 TB
- Buffer size: 1024 MB
- Sustained transfer rate, native: 300 MB/s
- Burst transfer rate: 600 MB/s (with 6Gb/s SAS)
- Data rate matching range: 100-300 MB/s (native)
- Interface: 6Gb/s dual-port SAS, mini-SAS SFF8482 connector
- Media compatibility: LTO Ultrium 7 (read and write), LTO Ultrium 8 (read and write)
- Recording method: 32-channel linear serpentine
- Data compression: LTO DC dual mode compression
- Error correction: Reed-Solomon
- Average load time: 15 s, average unload time: 24 s
- MTBF: 250,000 hours at 100% duty cycle
- Uncorrected error rate: 1 in 1x10^19 bits
- Power consumption: 11 W idle, 31 W typical
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 4.1 x 14.5 x 20.6 cm
- Weight: 1.45 kg
- Operating temperature: 10 to 35 C with 6 CFM airflow, 10 to 40 C with 5 CFM airflow
- TAA compliant

FAQs

Q: What media does the HPE BC024A tape drive support?
A: It reads and writes LTO Ultrium 7 and LTO Ultrium 8 media. LTO-8 cartridges hold 12 TB native, or 30 TB compressed at 2.5:1.

Q: What interface does this drive use?
A: It uses a 6Gb/s dual-port SAS interface with a mini-SAS SFF8482 connector. The included mini-SAS SFF8482 to SFF8087 cable allows direct attach to an embedded SAS controller.

Q: Does the BC024A support encryption?
A: Yes. It provides hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption, and a front panel Encryption LED shows when encryption is active.

Q: Is this drive TAA compliant?
A: Yes. This model is TAA compliant, which suits government and public sector procurement requirements.

Q: What is included in the kit?
A: The kit includes the internal tape drive, a mini-SAS SFF8482 to SFF8087 cable, an HPE LTO-8 Ultrium 30 TB RW data cartridge, a Veritas Backup Exec promotion and documentation.

Q: What is the native transfer rate?
A: The sustained native transfer rate is 300 MB/s, with a burst rate of 600 MB/s over 6Gb/s SAS. Data rate matching covers 100 to 300 MB/s native.

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