HPE LTO-9 45000 Ext Tape Reman Drv:No-Lc
The HPE LTO-9 external tape drive delivers enterprise-grade data backup and archival solutions for organizations requiring reliable, cost-effective long-term storage. This remanufactured LTO-9 tape drive combines high-capacity storage with proven HPE reliability, making it ideal for data centers, backup administrators, and IT teams managing large-scale archival requirements. LTO-9 technology provides native 18TB capacity with compression support, ensuring your critical data remains secure and accessible for years to come.
Key Features
- Native 18TB storage capacity with LTO-9 technology
- External connectivity for flexible deployment in existing environments
- Remanufactured unit — fully tested and certified for reliability
- Fast data transfer rates for efficient backup operations
- Backward compatible with LTO-8 and earlier tape formats
- Enterprise-grade error detection and correction
- Ideal for compliance, disaster recovery, and long-term archival
- No license key required for immediate deployment
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE |
| Part Number |
BC042AR#AC3 |
| Product Type |
External Tape Drive |
| Tape Format |
LTO-9 |
| Native Capacity |
18TB |
| Compressed Capacity |
45TB (2.5:1 compression) |
| Form Factor |
External |
| Condition |
Remanufactured |
| License Key |
Not Included |
| Backward Compatibility |
LTO-8, LTO-7, LTO-6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LTO-9 tape technology used for?
LTO-9 tape drives are designed for enterprise backup, archival, and disaster recovery. Organizations use LTO-9 external tape drives to store large volumes of data cost-effectively while maintaining compliance with data retention policies. The technology is ideal for long-term storage with minimal power consumption.
Can I use this remanufactured tape drive with my existing backup software?
Yes. The HPE LTO-9 external tape drive integrates seamlessly with industry-standard backup applications including Veeam, Commvault, Veritas, and others. Verify your backup software supports LTO-9 format for optimal compatibility and performance.
What does remanufactured mean for this HPE tape drive?
Remanufactured means this unit has been professionally restored, tested, and certified to meet HPE performance standards. It delivers the same reliability as new equipment at a reduced cost, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious enterprises without compromising data security.
How much data can the HPE LTO-9 45000 store?
This drive offers 18TB native capacity, expandable to 45TB with 2.5:1 data compression. The actual compressed capacity depends on your data type and compression ratio, making it suitable for storing large backup sets, video archives, and compliance data.
