{"product_id":"hpe-lto-9-45000-external-tape-drive-remanufactured-prev-91354","title":"HPE LTO-9 45000 External Tape Drive Remanufactured","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHPE LTO-9 45000 External Tape Drive Remanufactured\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHPE LTO-9 45000 external tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers enterprise-grade data backup and archival storage for organizations requiring reliable, cost-effective tape solutions. This remanufactured LTO-9 tape drive combines HPE's proven reliability with significant savings, making it ideal for data centers, backup administrators, and IT teams managing large-scale storage infrastructure. Whether you're expanding tape library capacity or replacing aging drives, this \u003cstrong\u003eexternal LTO-9 drive\u003c\/strong\u003e provides native 18TB capacity with WORM support for compliance-critical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18TB native capacity with 45TB compressed storage potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal USB 3.0 connectivity for flexible deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLTO-9 technology with backward compatibility to LTO-5 cartridges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWORM (Write Once Read Many) support for regulatory compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemanufactured to HPE quality standards with full functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for enterprise backup, archival, and disaster recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports LTFS (Linear Tape File System) for simplified data access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnergy-efficient operation with reduced power consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBC042AR#ACD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal Tape Drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNative Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompressed Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45TB (2.5:1 ratio)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB 3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Transfer Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 400MB\/s (native)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRemanufactured\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8, LTO-9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWORM Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEncryption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAES 256-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an LTO-9 external tape drive used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eLTO-9 external tape drive\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily used for enterprise backup, long-term archival storage, and disaster recovery. Organizations use LTO-9 drives to store large volumes of data cost-effectively while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. The external form factor allows easy integration into existing backup workflows without requiring internal installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the HPE LTO-9 remanufactured drive reliable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. HPE remanufactured tape drives undergo rigorous testing and restoration to meet original equipment specifications. This \u003cstrong\u003eremanufactured LTO-9 drive\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the same reliability as new units at a significantly lower cost, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious enterprises without compromising performance or durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use LTO-9 cartridges with older tape libraries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe LTO-9 drive supports backward compatibility with LTO-5 through LTO-8 cartridges, allowing you to read and archive legacy data. However, you cannot use LTO-9 cartridges in older LTO-8 or earlier drives. This backward compatibility makes the \u003cstrong\u003eHPE LTO-9 45000 external drive\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal for mixed-generation storage environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat storage capacity does this external tape drive provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPE LTO-9 45000 offers 18TB of native storage capacity, expandable to 45TB with standard 2.5:1 compression. This makes it one of the highest-capacity external tape solutions available, perfect for organizations managing petabyte-scale data archives and backup operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41637513527371,"sku":"BC042AR#ACD","price":29108.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/hpe-lto-9-45000-external-tape-drive-remanufactured-prev-91354","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}