Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Freecom LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer vs Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Native capacity
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:400 GB
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:3.2 TB
  • Compressed capacity
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:800 GB
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:6.4 TB
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:32 W
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:80 W
  • Weight
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:2.17 kg
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:14.1 kg
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:-40 - 66 °C
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:-40 - 65 °C
  • Storage relative humidity (H-H)
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:10 - 95%
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:10 - 90%
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:120 x 218 x 297 mm
    • TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm

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Comparison of LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer, TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3
27 specifications
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersStorage driveStorage auto loader & library
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceKnown for oneUltra 320 SCSIUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Data storage typeKnown for oneLTOUnknown — not stated by the source
Compression ratioKnown for one2:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one5.25"Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one53000 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Read/write head lifeKnown 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
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400000 h
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers400 GB3.2 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers800 GB6.4 TB
Drive device, buffer size128 MB128 MB
Media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTO1, LTO2, LTO3
Data transmissionidentical
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one80 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68/136 MB/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one11 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs32 W80 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.17 kg14.1 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 66 °C-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%10 - 90%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs120 x 218 x 297 mm424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x slots (400/800GB)

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