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Freecom SuperLoader LTO-448i Storage drive Tape Cartridge vs Lenovo ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 4identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • SuperLoader LTO-448i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:No
    • ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive:Yes
  • Data storage type
    • SuperLoader LTO-448i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:LTO
    • ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive:DDS
  • Native capacity
    • SuperLoader LTO-448i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:200 GB
    • ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive:80 GB
  • Compressed capacity
    • SuperLoader LTO-448i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:400 GB
    • ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive:160 GB
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • SuperLoader LTO-448i Storage drive Tape Cartridge:10 - 40 °C
    • ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive:5 - 45 °C

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Comparison of LTO-448i, ThinkServer IBM DDS Generation 6 USB Tape Drive
31 specifications
Performance2 differ
InternalDiffersNoYes
Data storage typeDiffersLTODDS
Form factorKnown for one5.25" Half-heightUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one64 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one250000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCSA, TÜV,CE, FCC, NOM,VCCI, C-Tick, RRL, BSMI, GOSH, CBUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers200 GB80 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers400 GB160 GB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transmissionidentical
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one24 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one48 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup rate compressed performanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43 GB/h
Backup rate native performanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 GB/h
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB/s
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one13 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one33 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Size (imperial)Known for one13.3 cm (5.25")Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one1.45 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 40 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Data compressionKnown for oneLTO-DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)Known for one144.8 x 205.7 x 40.6 mm (5.7 x 8.1 x 1.6")Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146 x 152 x 42.6 mm
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x USB

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