IBM LTO 7 Tape is packaged in a library pack that protects the cartridges against impact if dropped and also provides added protection against dust and humidity. It's good, safe storage and an archival solution offering easy and quick unpacking, carrying and stacking.

Each library pack holds 20 tapes.

With volumes of data growing exponentially—and no end in sight—the IBM LTO Ultrium 7 data cartridge is designed to help organizations protect and preserve more data for longer periods of time. This latest generation of the IBM solution offers more than double the storage capacity of previous generations for long-term data preservation that provides security as it sustains rapid, reliable access to data and helps ensure business resilience.

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Part Number: 38L7315
Shipping Weight: 14 lbs
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Overview
Specifications

Rapid data growth compounds the need for increased storage capacity. The seventh generation of LTO Ultrium tape media delivers 6 TB native capacity and up to 15 TB of compressed capacity for significantly greater efficiency and performance. This exceptional capacity helps reduce the number of cartridges and the amount of equipment, space and labor associated with tape-based data storage.

Common features

Designed for LTO Ultrium 7 tape drives and automation products
Adheres to stringent LTO Ultrium Generation 7 specifications
Supports IBM Spectrum Archive
Available in rewritable and write-once-read-many (WORM) cartridge models
Available with custom as well as blank and RFID-embedded cartridge labels

Hardware summary

6 TB native capacity
Up to 15 TB capacity with 2.5:1 data compression

General characteristics
Media type	Linear serpentine recording half-inch cartridge
Data capacity	6 TB native Up to 15 TB with 2.5:1 data compression
Cartridge models	LTO Ultrium 7 6 TB rewritable data cartridge LTO Ultrium 7 6 TB non-erasable, non-rewritable WORM cartridge

Tape characteristics
Total tape thickness	5.6 µ (0.00022 in.)
Tape length	960 m (3,149 ft)

Cartridge characteristics
Cartridge size (L x W x D)	102.0 mm x 105.0 mm x 21.0 mm (4.0 in. x 4.1 in. x 0.8 in.)
Data cartridge weight	200 g (0.441 lb)
Cleaning cartridge weight	115 g (0.254 lb)
Safety characteristics	Toxicity: nonhazardous to human health in anticipated use Flammability: self-extinguishing per UL94

Environmental recommendations
Operating conditions	10°C - 45°C (50°F - 113°F); 10% - 80% RH; 26°C (79°F) wet bulb maximum
Short-term storage conditions	16°C - 35°C (61°F - 95°F); 20% - 80% RH; 26°C (79°F) wet bulb maximum
Long-term storage conditions	16°C - 25°C (61°F - 77°F); 20% - 50% RH; 26°C (79°F) wet bulb maximum
Shipping conditions	-23°C - 49°C (-9°F - 120°F); 20% - 80% RH; 26°C (79°F) wet bulb max
Cartridge disposal	Classified as nonhazardous waste per EPA regulation 40CFR261; Can be disposed of as normal office trash

Machine type, Model (Part numbers)
LTO Ultrium 7 data cartridge	3589-651 (p/n 38L7302)
LTO Ultrium 7 WORM cartridge	3589-671 (p/n 38L7303)
LTO Ultrium universal cleaning cartridge	3589-004 (p/n 35L2086)
Limited lifetime warranty	Free from defects in manufacturing and materials defects for the useful life of the product