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Acer DDS tape drive vs Freecom OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i

9specifications compared
4differ
5identical
5known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- DDS tape drive:Ultra160 SCSI
- OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i:16-bit Ultra 160 SCSI
Data storage type
- DDS tape drive:DDS
- OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i:DLT
Native capacity
- DDS tape drive:36 GB
- OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i:80 GB
Compressed capacity
- DDS tape drive:72 GB
- OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i:160 GB

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Comparison of DDS tape drive, OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i
14 specifications	A Acer DDS tape drive View product	B Freecom OEM SCSI DLT-VS160i View product
Performance2 differ
Product type	Storage drive	Storage drive
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
InterfaceDiffers	Ultra160 SCSI	16-bit Ultra 160 SCSI
Internal	Yes	Yes
Data storage typeDiffers	DDS	DLT
Compression ratio	2:1	2:1
Product colour	Black	Black
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Windows 2000, 2003, XP -Linux
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers	36 GB	80 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers	72 GB	160 GB
Media types supportedKnown for one	DAT-72	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Backup rate compressed performanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	57.6 GB/h
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB/s
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Size (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm (5.25")

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