Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Dell LTO-6 Storage drive Tape Cartridge vs Lenovo TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO

5specifications compared
2differ
3identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- LTO-6 Storage drive Tape Cartridge:Yes
- TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:No

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Comparison of LTO-6, TS2900
30 specifications	A Dell LTO-6 Storage drive Tape Cartridge Model LTO-6 View product	B Lenovo TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO Model TS2900 View product
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Storage drive	Storage auto loader & library
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Data storage type	LTO	LTO
Compression ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5:1
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1U
Standard interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LTO-7, LTO-7HH
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Number of slots (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Compatible productsKnown for one	PowerEdge T330, PowerEdge T430, PowerEdge T630, PowerVault DL2100, PowerVault DL2200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Native capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 TB
Compressed capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 TB
Data transmissionidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MB/s; 750 MB/s
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 Gbit/s
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 V AC - 240 V AC (4.0 A to 1.5 A)
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	483 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	44 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 100 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 - 60 °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 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 2500 m
Other featuresidentical
Data compressionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5:1
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84719000	84719000

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