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STD6401LW Seagate 20GB/40GB DDS-4 Wide SCSI 68-Pin LVD External Tape Drive
SKU:
STD6401LW
Weight: 8.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
- Seagate DDS-4 tape drive with 20GB native and 40GB compressed capacity
- Wide SCSI interface with 68-pin LVD connector for fast data transfer
- External design suitable for easy integration into storage setups
- Compatible with DDS-4 tapes for reliable backup and archiving
In stock
$131.60
Product Overview |
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The Seagate DDS-4 DAT tape drive delivers reliable backup and archiving by using DDS-4 tape technology with a Wide SCSI 68-pin LVD interface. It fits well in setups where external tape drives are preferred for straightforward installation and maintenance, offering a balance of capacity and transfer speed suitable for many business backup needs. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Seagate |
| Part Number | STD6401LW |
Technical Information |
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| Media Type | DDS-4 (DAT) |
| Capacity Compressed | 40 GB (2:1 compression) |
| Capacity Native | 20 GB |
| Recording Format | DDS-4 (DAT) |
| Backward Compatibility | DDS-1,DDS-2,DDS-3 |
Interfaces/Ports |
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| Interface | SCSI-2 |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Condition | Refurbished |
| Weight | 8.00 |
Product Description |
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This Seagate DDS-4 tape drive provides dependable data backup and archiving with 20GB native storage capacity and up to 40GB when compressed. It uses a Wide SCSI 68-pin low-voltage differential (LVD) interface, offering faster and more stable data transfers compared to older SCSI versions. Often found in small to medium business environments, it's built to handle routine backup tasks and long-term data retention. Key Features
These drives are commonly used in office server rooms or backup stations where space and reliability are important. They help keep critical data safe through regular backups and support workflows that require moving large amounts of data offsite. The Seagate DDS-4 tape drive plays a practical role in maintaining data integrity over time without demanding complex infrastructure. |
Use Cases |
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The STD6401LW Seagate DDS-4 tape drive is primarily used in IT environments requiring reliable, moderate-capacity backup solutions. It is well-suited for small to medium-sized businesses and branch offices that maintain critical data but operate within limited infrastructure, where external tape drives provide ease of deployment and maintenance. How It's Used:
This tape drive supports operational efficiency by providing a straightforward backup medium that scales with storage needs through removable DDS-4 cartridges. Its external Wide SCSI interface ensures compatibility with a range of existing storage infrastructures, facilitating data protection strategies across diverse organizational environments. |
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