HPE MSL6480 Scalable Expansion Module
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HPE MSL6480 Scalable Expansion Module.
Device Type: Tape library expansion module - 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. Cables Included: 1 x network cable. Rack Mounting Kit: Included.
Specifications
Highlights
- 6U rack-mountable tape library expansion chassis
- 80-cartridge removable media capacity
- Supports up to 6 LTO Ultrium 4, 5, or 6 drives
- Redundant power supply support
- Includes rack mounting kit and network cable
Power
- Type
- Power supply
- Power Redundancy
- Yes
General
- Device Type
- Tape library expansion module - 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
- Cables Included
- 1 x network cable
- Rack Mounting Kit
- Included
Storage Removable
- Type
- No tape drives
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The HPE MSL6480 Scalable Expansion Module is a 6U rack-mountable tape storage unit designed for enterprise data backup and archival environments. Built to scale existing MSL6480 tape libraries, it adds capacity for up to 80 removable tape cartridges and supports up to 6 LTO Ultrium 4, 5, or 6 drives with power redundancy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE MSL6480 Expansion Module used for?
- It is designed to expand the storage capacity and drive density of an existing HPE MSL6480 tape library. The 6U unit accommodates up to 80 additional tape cartridges and up to 6 tape drives for enterprise-grade archiving and data protection.
Are tape drives included with this module?
- No, this expansion module does not include tape drives. It is ready to accept up to 6 compatible LTO Ultrium 4, LTO Ultrium 5, or LTO Ultrium 6 tape drives based on your infrastructure needs.
Does this product come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, purchases made through Server Hub include a local South African warranty. The unit also ships with a network cable and rack mounting kit included.