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EH958B#ABA HP 3TB LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive

SKU:
EH958B#ABA
Weight: 5.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 3TB native capacity with LTO-5 Ultrium technology
  • High-speed SAS interface for fast data transfers
  • External tape drive designed for reliable backup and archiving
  • Compatible with enterprise storage environments
In stock

$807.00

Product Overview

The HP EH958B#ABA 3TB LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive offers efficient data backup and secure archiving through its high-capacity tapes and fast SAS connection. It fits well into enterprise storage solutions where reliable, long-term storage is essential.

General Information

Brand HP

Technical Information

Media Type LTO-5 Ultrium Tape
Capacity Compressed 3 TB (compressed, 2:1)
Capacity Native 1.5 TB
Recording Format LTO-5, Ultrium
Backward Compatibility Read LTO-4, Write LTO-4
Cache 64 MB
Spindle Speed 6 Gb/s SAS
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
MTBF 250,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 5.00

Miscellaneous

Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, cULus


Product Description

The HP EH958B#ABA 3TB LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive is built for robust data backup and long-term archiving needs. It is often found in data centers and IT environments where large volumes of data must be stored securely and accessed efficiently.

Designed for businesses and IT professionals managing enterprise storage, this tape drive offers a balance of capacity and speed, making it suitable for routine backups and disaster recovery planning.

Key Features

  • Native 3TB storage capacity on LTO-5 Ultrium tapes
  • Uses a SAS interface to ensure consistent and rapid data transfer rates
  • External form factor simplifies integration with existing storage setups
  • Supports hardware encryption for data security
  • Compatible with various backup software and enterprise systems

This tape drive is typically deployed in environments that demand dependable, long-term data retention such as archives, compliance storage, and large backup libraries. Its combination of speed, capacity, and security helps businesses maintain data integrity without overburdening primary storage systems.


Use Cases

The HP EH958B#ABA 3TB LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive is primarily utilized in enterprise IT environments requiring robust data backup and archiving solutions. Organizations managing extensive data sets, such as data centers and large-scale storage clusters, benefit from its high capacity and reliable SAS connectivity.

How It's Used:

  • Archiving critical compliance data within regulated industries using tape libraries in enterprise data centers.
  • Performing scheduled backups of virtualized server environments to external tape for disaster recovery in corporate IT infrastructures.
  • Storing large media files and datasets securely in digital content production studios requiring long-term retention.
  • Supporting remote office data protection by connecting external tape drives to centralized storage systems via SAS interfaces.
  • Facilitating secure, offsite data rotation workflows in financial institutions with stringent data retention policies.

This tape drive enhances operational efficiency by integrating with existing storage architectures, providing scalable capacity for growing data demands. Its reliable performance supports long-term data integrity, making it a practical choice for enterprise environments requiring secure, high-speed tape backups.


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EH958B#ABA HP 3TB LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive
EH958B#ABA HP 3TB LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS External Tape Drive
$807.00