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Freecom DAT-160i S-Kit vs Freecom USB DAT-160 ES

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • DAT-160i S-Kit:SCSI 3 Ultra 160 LVD
    • USB DAT-160 ES:USB 2.0
  • Internal
    • DAT-160i S-Kit:Yes
    • USB DAT-160 ES:No
  • Compression ratio
    • DAT-160i S-Kit:No
    • USB DAT-160 ES:2:1
  • Product colour
    • DAT-160i S-Kit:Black, White
    • USB DAT-160 ES:Black
  • Weight
    • DAT-160i S-Kit:1.2 kg
    • USB DAT-160 ES:2.3 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • DAT-160i S-Kit:145 x 177 x 40 mm
    • USB DAT-160 ES:181 x 236 x 67 mm

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Comparison of DAT-160i S-Kit, USB DAT-160 ES
22 specifications
Performance4 differ
Product typeStorage driveStorage drive
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceDiffersSCSI 3 Ultra 160 LVDUSB 2.0
InternalDiffersYesNo
Data storage typeDDSDDS
Compression ratioDiffersNo2:1
Logical recording formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDS-4, DAT 72, DDS-5, DAT 160, DDS-6
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, TUV, VCCI, C-Tick, BSMI, EN 60950, RRL, IEC 60950, CISPR 22, CSA 22.2 No. 60950, FCC, RoHS
Storage media types supportedKnown for oneDAT72Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Native capacity80 GB80 GB
Compressed capacity160 GB160 GB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDS-4, DAT-72, DAT-160
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC 120/230 V; 50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.3 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.2 kg2.3 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs145 x 177 x 40 mm181 x 236 x 67 mm
Data transmissionidentical
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)Known for one13.8 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for one6.9 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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