HP AF203A - HP 1/8 LTO-2 Autoloader Ultrium 448
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What is Refurbished?
A refurbished product is a pre-owned item that has been professionally inspected and restored to "Grade A" condition. At Renewtech, we ensure that every refurbished product is thoroughly tested, with faulty parts replaced by genuine components to ensure it functions and looks like new before it is repackaged and resold. While some refurbished products may show minor signs of wear, we guarantee that each one is:
- Inspected, tested, and restored by certified technicians
- Fully wiped of data and software, leaving no trace of previous information
- Carefully wrapped and shipped using electrostatic discharge (ESD) materials
- Accompanied by all original accessories and components (if applicable)
Warranty
Every product from Renewtech comes with a one-year warranty, starting from the date of purchase, unless otherwise specified. This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship that may occur under normal use of the product.
Description
HP AF203A - HP 1/8 LTO-2 Autoloader Ultrium 448
The HP 1/8 LTO-2 Autoloader Ultrium 448 is designed to meet the demanding needs of IT departments and system integrators seeking a robust and efficient data storage solution. This storage autoloader offers a native capacity of 1.6 TB, with a compressed capacity reaching up to 3.2 TB, making it ideal for managing substantial data volumes. Its compatibility with LTO-1, LTO-2, and LTO-3 tape cartridges ensures flexibility and ease of integration into existing data management workflows, providing a scalable solution for evolving storage requirements.
Engineered with reliability in mind, the device supports a burst transfer rate of 24 MB/s and a sustained data transfer rate of 48 MB/s, facilitating swift and reliable data backup processes. The unit's Ultra SCSI standard interface offers seamless connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of enterprise systems. Its 2U form factor allows for efficient space utilization in server racks, while the durable construction ensures consistent performance across diverse operational environments.
Operational efficiency is further enhanced by the device's environmental resilience, operating smoothly within a relative humidity range of 20-80% and temperatures from 10 to 35 °C. The autoloader's robust design, including dimensions of 419 x 617 x 85 mm and a weight of 10 kg, supports ease of handling and installation. By providing reliable storage capabilities and maintaining operational integrity under variable conditions, this HP autoloader is a cost-effective choice for businesses prioritizing long-term data management solutions.
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Co2 Savings | 0 |
| Data transmission | |
|---|---|
| Burst transfer rate | 24 MB/s |
| Supported data transfer rates | 48 MB/s |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80% |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90% |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 60 °C |
| Other features | |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 419 x 617 x 85 mm |
| Packaging data | |
| Package dimensions (WxDxH) | 602 x 785 x 235 mm |
| Package weight | 11.4 kg |
| Performance | |
| Form factor | 2U |
| Media type | Tape Cartridge |
| Product colour | Black |
| Product type | Storage auto loader & library |
| Standard interfaces | Ultra SCSI |
| Storage media types supported | LTO-1, LTO-2, LTO-3 |
| Storage | |
| Compressed capacity | 3.2 TB |
| Native capacity | 1.6 TB |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight | 10 kg |
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