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Spectra T950V 3DBA Max 12LTO 920S Ex Lib
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Spectra T950V 3DBA Max 12LTO 920S Ex Lib

R 1 745 900
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New: 12-month warranty, manufacturer-backed and mirrored locally (longer where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer).

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Spectra T950V 3DBA Max 12LTO 920S Ex Lib.

Device Type: Tape library expansion module - no tape drives. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable - 42U. Total Storage Capacity: 11.04 PB (native) / 27.6 PB (compressed). Removable Media Capacity: 920. Max Supported Drives: 12. Supported Tape Drives: LTO Ultrium 6, LTO Ultrium 7, LTO Ultrium 8. Key Features: Encryption. Width: 201 cm.

Specifications

Highlights

  • 42U rack-mountable expansion module for enterprise archives
  • 920 removable tape media slot capacity
  • Supports up to 12 LTO Ultrium 6, 7, or 8 tape drives
  • Maximum storage of 11.04 PB native and 27.6 PB compressed
  • Built-in hardware encryption support
  • 8Gb Fibre Channel host interface connectivity

General

Device Type
Tape library expansion module - no tape drives
Enclosure Type
Rack-mountable - 42U
Total Storage Capacity
11.04 PB (native) / 27.6 PB (compressed)
Removable Media Capacity
920
Max Supported Drives
12
Supported Tape Drives
LTO Ultrium 6, LTO Ultrium 7, LTO Ultrium 8
Key Features
Encryption
Width
201 cm
Depth
73.7 cm
Height
109.9 cm
Weight
397 kg

Dimensions & Weight (Shipping)

Shipping Width
220 cm
Shipping Depth
110 cm
Shipping Height
140 cm
Shipping Weight
544 kg

Environmental Parameters

Min Operating Temperature
10 °C
Max Operating Temperature
40 °C
Humidity Range Operating
20 - 80% (non-condensing)

Expansion / Connectivity

Interfaces
1 x 8Gb Fibre Channel

Manufacturer Warranty

Type
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - on-site

Miscellaneous

Compliant Standards
FCC Class A certified, CISPR 22 Class A, CISPR 24, UL 60950-1 Second Edition, IEC 60950-1 Second Edition

Storage Removable

Type
No tape drives

Related Products

The HPE Spectra T950V tape library expansion module is a high-density 42U rack-mountable storage unit designed for large enterprise data archiving and long-term backup. Supporting up to 920 tape cartridges and 12 LTO-6, LTO-7, or LTO-8 tape drives, it delivers up to 27.6 PB of compressed storage capacity across an 8Gb Fibre Channel interface.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HPE Spectra T950V expansion module used for?

The HPE Spectra T950V expansion module is used to scale capacity in enterprise tape storage systems for deep archiving, regulatory compliance, and high-volume backup. It provides slots for up to 920 tape cartridges and bays for up to 12 tape drives.

Which tape drives are compatible with this expansion unit?

This unit is compatible with LTO Ultrium 6, LTO Ultrium 7, and LTO Ultrium 8 tape drives. It communicates across your storage area network using an 8Gb Fibre Channel interface.

Does this tape library expansion come with a warranty?

Yes, it includes a 1-year limited on-site warranty covering parts and labour. Server Hub provides South African customers with full local warranty support.