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Acer DAT72 drive 36/72GB 5.25" internal vs Acer DDS4 20/40GB Ultra160 68pin

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 9identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Native capacity
    • DAT72 drive 36/72GB 5.25" internal:36 GB
    • DDS4 20/40GB Ultra160 68pin:20 GB
  • Compressed capacity
    • DAT72 drive 36/72GB 5.25" internal:72 GB
    • DDS4 20/40GB Ultra160 68pin:40 GB

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Comparison of DAT72 drive 36/72GB 5.25" internal, DDS4 20/40GB Ultra160 68pin
14 specifications
Performanceidentical
Product typeStorage driveStorage drive
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceUltra160 SCSIUltra160 SCSI
InternalYesYes
Data storage typeDDSDDS
Compression ratio2:12:1
Form factorKnown for one5.25" Half-heightUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers36 GB20 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers72 GB40 GB
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDAT
Data transmissionidentical
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)6 MB/s6 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (native)3 MB/s3 MB/s
Other featuresidentical
I/O ports1 x 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68)1 x 68 pin HD D-Sub (HD-68)

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