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HP LTO-3 C7973A Backup Tape Is Reliable For Data Intensive Applications
The HP LTO media cartridges feature advanced technologies that are very useful in elevating the performance, durability and ensure long useful life. The self diagnostic system and the memory chip in the HP C7973A tape cartridge help to enhance the media durability and tape longevity. The internal head cleaning technique has been employed in the HP LTO-3 tape that protects the tape surface from contaminations. HP C7973A represents the linear tape open format's third generation. The tape reel of HP C7973A ultrium tape is 680 meters long. The data tracks & the bit density of HP LTO-3 media also have been increased so that more volume of information can be recorded on to the media storage cartridge. Efficient and reliable backup results are offered by the Hewlett-Packard LTO-3 tape in all the LTO 3 drives.
Now the organizations can save floor space as 400 GB data can reside on a single C7973A tape. This capacity is in the un-compressed mode. The capacity of the tape HP LTO-3 can be doubled by compressing the data. Archival life of thirty years makes HP C7973A ultrium cartridge the top most choice of the clients. HP C7973A is perfect for standalone and automated systems. Fast speed of 120 MB/second is ensured in HP LTO-3 format in compressed form. HP C7973A is an ideal tape cartridge offering lowest cost per GB. HP C7973A backup tape meets the archival and backup needs of the clients at an affordable price. Exclusive technologies developed by HP are embedded in the C7973A LTO-3 cartridge that assists in delivering outstanding reliability and recording capability that the other media formats. HP has made advancements to the coating mechanisms. This leads to highly durable base film which helps the HP C7973A ultrium tape in high density recording. HP LTO-3 tape's internal head cleaning process protects the base film from debris and pollutants. By the help of this mechanism, tape longevity is ensured thus securing the client's investments.
Ultrium-3 is the LTO tape's first media version that incorporated the write-once read-many mechanism. Hewlett-Packard manufactures both the non-WORM and re-writable third generation LTO tapes. High capacity HP LTO-3 is the most cost effective storage tape that allows storage of critical information in the non-writable format. WORM LTO-3 media tape does not allow over writing. HP LTO-3 C7973A tape cartridge is more advantageous, user friendly and economical. LTO tape format is very robust, reliable and cost efficient. Highly durable HP C7973A LTO-3 tape cartridges are available at tape4backup.
The cartridge memory boosts the high out characteristics of HP C7973A backup tape. HP C7973A media tape comprises of highly efficient serpentine linear recording process. The identical outside dimensions of the HP C7973A ultrium tape ensure superior media compatibility. The tape reel is almost 680 meters long while its width is 12.65 mm. The track pitch of HP LTO-3 tape is 14.3 μm and has 704 data tracks. There are 512 tracks in LTO2 media tape with track pitch of 20.17 μm. HP has raised the recording density in LTO-3 media format to 243 kbpi (kilo bits per inch). The WORM media tape is identified by the third generation LTO tape drive through the help of cartridge memory chip.
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HP LTO-3 C7973A tape cartridge is more advantageous, user friendly and economical. LTO tape format is very robust, reliable and cost efficient. Highly durable HP C7973A LTO-3 tape cartridges are available at tape4backup.
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