HPE MSL6480 Scalable Base Module
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HPE MSL6480 Scalable Base Module.
Device Type: Tape library - no tape drives. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable - 6U. Removable Media Capacity: 80. Max Supported Drives: 6. Supported Tape Drives: LTO Ultrium 4, LTO Ultrium 5, LTO Ultrium 6. Storage Removable — Type: No tape drives. Rack Mounting Kit: Included. Power — Type: Power supply.
Specifications
Highlights
- 6U rack-mountable scalable tape library enclosure
- Holds up to 80 removable media tape slots
- Supports up to 6 LTO Ultrium 4, 5, or 6 tape drives
- Redundant power supply support
- Rack mounting kit included
Power
- Type
- Power supply
- Power Redundancy
- Yes
General
- Device Type
- Tape library - no tape drives
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable - 6U
- Removable Media Capacity
- 80
- Max Supported Drives
- 6
- Supported Tape Drives
- LTO Ultrium 4, LTO Ultrium 5, LTO Ultrium 6
Miscellaneous
- Rack Mounting Kit
- Included
Storage Removable
- Type
- No tape drives
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The HPE MSL6480 Scalable Base Module is a 6U rack-mountable tape library chassis designed for enterprise data archiving and backup environments. Built to hold up to 80 media slots and support up to 6 tape drives, it provides scalable, high-density storage for IT organisations managing LTO Ultrium backup infrastructures.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE MSL6480 Scalable Base Module used for?
- It serves as the core 6U foundation of the HPE StoreEver MSL6480 tape automation system. It manages up to 80 cartridge slots and accepts up to 6 compatible LTO Ultrium tape drives for automated data backup, compliance, and long-term archiving.
Does this base module come with tape drives included?
- No, this base module is supplied without tape drives installed. It allows you to integrate your own compatible LTO Ultrium 4, 5, or 6 tape drives based on your storage needs.
Does the HPE MSL6480 Base Module come with a warranty?
- Yes, all hardware purchases from Server Hub include a local South African warranty for dependable support and peace of mind.