Spectra TFIN Cust 6DBA up24LTO Exp Frame
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Spectra TFIN Cust 6DBA up24LTO Exp Frame.
Device Type: Tape library expansion module - no tape drives. Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable - 42U. Removable Media Capacity: 890. Max Supported Drives: 24. Supported Tape Drives: LTO Ultrium 6, LTO Ultrium 7, LTO Ultrium 8. Key Features: Encryption. Built-in Devices: 6 x drive bays. Width: 208.3 cm.
Specifications
Highlights
- 42U rack-mountable tape library expansion module frame
- High-density removable media capacity holding up to 890 tapes
- Support for up to 24 LTO Ultrium 6, 7, and 8 tape drives
- Six built-in drive bays and six RJ-45 Ethernet management ports
- Hardware encryption support and N+1 redundant power supply design
Power
- Type
- Power supply
- Power Redundancy Scheme
- N+1
- Voltage Required
- AC 230V (50/60 Hz)
General
- Device Type
- Tape library expansion module - no tape drives
- Enclosure Type
- Rack-mountable - 42U
- Removable Media Capacity
- 890
- Max Supported Drives
- 24
- Supported Tape Drives
- LTO Ultrium 6, LTO Ultrium 7, LTO Ultrium 8
- Key Features
- Encryption
- Built-in Devices
- 6 x drive bays
- Width
- 208.3 cm
- Depth
- 73.7 cm
- Height
- 109.9 cm
- Weight
- 346 kg
Compatibility Information
- Designed For
- P/N: Q1J42A, Q1J44A
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 10 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 40 °C
- Humidity Range Operating
- 20 - 80% (non-condensing)
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 6 x Ethernet 100Base-TX (management) - RJ-45
Manufacturer Warranty
- Type
- Limited warranty - parts - 1 year - response time: next business day
- Type
- Technical support - phone consulting - 1 year - availability: business hours
- Type
- Technical support - web knowledge base access - 1 year - availability: 24 hours a day / Monday-Sunday
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
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The HPE Spectra TFIN Cust 6DBA up24LTO Exp Frame is a 42U rack-mountable tape library expansion module designed for high-density enterprise data archiving and backup. Engineered to expand compatible Spectra tape systems, it accommodates up to 890 removable media cartridges and supports up to 24 LTO-6, LTO-7, or LTO-8 tape drives across six built-in drive bays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HPE Spectra TFIN expansion frame used for?
- It is used to expand the media storage and drive capacity of compatible enterprise tape library systems. Designed for large-scale data backup and long-term archiving, it supports up to 890 tape cartridges and 24 drives.
Which tape drive generations are supported by this frame?
- This expansion frame supports LTO Ultrium 6, LTO Ultrium 7, and LTO Ultrium 8 tape drives. Note that tape drives are sold separately and not pre-installed in the chassis.
Does this expansion frame come with a warranty in South Africa?
- Yes, it includes standard manufacturer warranty coverage and local support fulfilled in South Africa via Server Hub. You can also view current pricing in ZAR directly on the product page.