Acer External LTO tape drive vs Freecom LTO-920es 400 - 800GB

Comparison of External LTO tape drive, LTO-920es 400 - 800GB

24 specifications	A Acer External LTO tape driveView product	B Freecom LTO-920es 400 - 800GBView product
Performanceidentical
Product type	Storage drive	Storage drive
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
Internal	No	No
Data storage type	LTO	LTO
Compression ratio	2:1	2:1
Access timeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	53000 ms
Product colourKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	250000 h	250000 h
InterfaceKnown for one	SCSI	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Native capacity	400 GB	400 GB
Compressed capacity	800 GB	800 GB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Media types supportedKnown for one	LTO-1, 2, 3	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	120 MB/s
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	13 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	20 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Size (imperial)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	13.3 cm (5.25")
WeightKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	5.48 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 66 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	193.3 x 309.1 x 172.7 mm	218 x 297 x 120 mm
Data compressionKnown for one	ALDZ-2	—Unknown — not stated by the source

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