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Freecom OEM DAT-160i USB vs Freecom SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader

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

Key differences

  • Data storage type
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:DDS
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:DLT
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:1000000 h
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:400000 h
  • Native capacity
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:80 GB
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:2.56 TB
  • Compressed capacity
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:160 GB
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:5 TB
  • Backup rate compressed performance
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:49.3 GB/h
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:72 GB/h
  • Weight
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:790 g
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:14.1 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • OEM DAT-160i USB:102 x 166 x 41 mm
    • SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader:424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm

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Comparison of OEM DAT-160i USB, SuperLoader3 DLT-V4 (16 Slots) + Barcode-Reader
27 specifications
Performance3 differ
Product typeStorage driveStorage drive
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceDiffersSCSI 3 Ultra 160 LVD, USB 2.0 / SASSCSI: Ultra160, LVD
InternalYesYes
Data storage typeDiffersDDSDLT
Compression ratio2:12:1
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs1000000 h400000 h
CertificationKnown for onecCSAus, TUV, CE, C-Tick, RRLUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers80 GB2.56 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers160 GB5 TB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Data transmission1 differ
Backup rate compressed performanceDiffers49.3 GB/h72 GB/h
Backup rate native performanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 GB/h
Burst transfer rateKnown for one6.4 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 W
Power requirementsKnown for one+5V DC, 0.9A; +12V DC, 1.5AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers790 g14.1 kg
Size (imperial)Known for one13.3 cm (5.25")Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 G
Vibration resistanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 G
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs102 x 166 x 41 mm424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm
Recommended mediaKnown for oneDAT 160, DAT 72, DDS-4Unknown — not stated by the source

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