Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Freecom LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer vs Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 V4

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

Key differences

Native capacity
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:400 GB
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:2.56 TB
Compressed capacity
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:800 GB
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:5 TB
Drive device, buffer size
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:128 MB
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:32 MB
Power consumption (typical)
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:32 W
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:80 W
Weight
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:2.17 kg
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:14.1 kg
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:10 - 95%
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:10 - 90%
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer:120 x 218 x 297 mm
- TapeWare SLoader3 V4:424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm

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Comparison of LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer, TapeWare SLoader3 V4
27 specifications	A Freecom LTO-960i 400 - 800GB LTO-3 Streamer View product	B Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 V4 View product
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Storage drive	Storage auto loader & library
InterfaceKnown for one	Ultra 320 SCSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Data storage typeKnown for one	LTO	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compression ratioKnown for one	2:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	5.25"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	53000 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read/write head lifeKnown for one	250000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CSA, TÜV,CE, FCC, NOM,VCCI, C-Tick, RRL, BSMI, GOSH, CB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400000 h
Storage3 differ
Native capacityDiffers	400 GB	2.56 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers	800 GB	5 TB
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	128 MB	32 MB
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DLT1, DLT-VS80, DLT-VS160, DLT-V4
Data transmissionidentical
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	80 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/20 MB/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	11 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	32 W	80 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.17 kg	14.1 kg
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 95%	10 - 90%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	120 x 218 x 297 mm	424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x slots (160/320GB

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