Name: TC-S45BT-EY Quantum 800GB Native 1.6TB Compressed DLT S4 Ultra-320 SCSI Tape Drive
Brand: Quantum
SKU: TC-S45BT-EY
Price: 644.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The TC-S45BT-EY Quantum drive serves as a dependable external tape storage unit designed for high-capacity backup and archiving tasks. It fits into setups that demand durable, long-term data retention and works well with systems using SCSI connections for swift data handling.

General Information
Brand	Quantum
Part Number	TC-S45BT-EY

Technical Information
Media Type	DLT S4, Magnetic Tape Cartridge
Capacity Compressed	1.6TB
Capacity Native	800GB
Recording Format	DLT S4 (Digital Linear Tape)

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	5.00

Product Description
The TC-S45BT-EY Quantum tape drive offers robust storage solutions for data backup and archiving needs. It’s often found in enterprise environments, where safeguarding large volumes of data is essential. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this device handles heavy workloads and ensures data integrity during transfers. Commonly used in data centers and backup facilities, the tape drive supports long-term storage of critical files and archives. Its external design and SCSI connection make it compatible with a variety of server setups requiring dependable, high-capacity backups. Key Features 800GB native capacity with 1.6TB compressed storage for efficient data handling Ultra-320 SCSI interface provides high-speed data transfer rates 68-pin LVD connection ensures stable and reliable external linkage DLT S4 tape technology delivers proven durability and long shelf life Compact external design fits easily into various IT environments This tape drive is widely deployed in archival storage and disaster recovery systems, where consistent performance is critical. It helps organizations maintain secure, offline backups that protect against data loss, making it a trusted tool in both small and large-scale IT operations.

Use Cases
The TC-S45BT-EY Quantum tape drive is primarily utilized in enterprise storage environments where reliable, long-term data archiving is essential. IT departments in industries with stringent compliance requirements or large-scale data retention needs find this device particularly effective for integrating with existing SCSI-based backup infrastructures. How It's Used: Data centers implementing high-capacity backup strategies for virtualization environments requiring durable tape storage. Enterprise IT departments managing regulatory compliance through secure, long-term archival of financial and healthcare records. Media production houses backing up large video files and project archives in a rack-mounted storage cluster environment. Remote office branches using external tape drives connected via SCSI to offload local data and maintain centralized backups. Research institutions preserving extensive data sets from scientific experiments with high throughput and tape reliability. By leveraging its high native capacity and fast SCSI connectivity, the TC-S45BT-EY enhances backup efficiency and scalability in complex storage ecosystems. Its compatibility with legacy SCSI systems ensures seamless integration while meeting the demands of growing data preservation workloads.

TC-S45BT-EY Quantum 800GB Native 1.6TB Compressed DLT S4 Ultra-320 SCSI Tape Drive

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General Information

Technical Information

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Physical Characteristics

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