Quantum LTO-7 Tape Drive 1U Rackmount SAS
The Quantum LTO-7 Tape Drive is engineered for enterprises and data centers requiring reliable, secure backup and archiving solutions. This half-height, single-drive rackmount unit delivers high-performance data protection in SAS-equipped environments with TAA compliance for regulated deployments. Perfect for organizations managing large-scale data retention, disaster recovery, and compliance-driven archiving needs.
With 6Gb/s SAS connectivity and a compact 1U form factor, this tape drive integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructure while providing enterprise-grade reliability and cost-effective long-term data storage.
Key Features
- Half-height single-drive design for flexible rack deployment
- 1U rackmount form factor maximizes data center space efficiency
- 6Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfer
- TAA compliant for government and regulated industry use
- Black chassis with professional enterprise appearance
- Complete kit configuration ready for immediate deployment
- LTO-7 technology for proven, long-term data archiving
- Secure backup and disaster recovery capabilities
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Quantum |
| Part Number |
TD-L73CN-AR |
| Product Type |
LTO-7 Tape Drive |
| Form Factor |
Half Height, Single Drive |
| Rack Configuration |
1U Rackmount |
| Interface |
6Gb/s SAS |
| Color |
Black |
| Compliance |
TAA Compliant |
| Package Type |
Complete Kit |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an LTO-7 tape drive used for?
An LTO-7 tape drive is used for enterprise-level backup, archiving, and disaster recovery. It provides cost-effective long-term data storage with high reliability, making it ideal for compliance requirements and large-scale data retention strategies.
Is this tape drive suitable for rackmount installations?
Yes, the Quantum LTO-7 features a 1U rackmount design that fits standard server racks, making it perfect for data centers and enterprise environments where space optimization is critical.
What does TAA compliant mean for this backup solution?
TAA compliance ensures this tape drive meets U.S. Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for government agencies and regulated industries requiring compliant IT hardware for secure data backup and archiving.
What are the connectivity requirements for this SAS tape drive?
This tape drive requires a 6Gb/s SAS interface connection. Ensure your server or storage system has available SAS ports to connect this rackmount unit for optimal performance in your backup infrastructure.
