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Freecom OEM DAT-72i SCSI vs Freecom OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 3identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:Yes
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:No
  • Data storage type
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:DDS
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:LTO
  • Product colour
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:White
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:Black
  • Native capacity
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:36 GB
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:400 GB
  • Compressed capacity
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:72 GB
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:800 GB
  • Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:6 MB/s
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:120 MB/s
  • Sustained data transfer rate (native)
    • OEM DAT-72i SCSI:3 MB/s
    • OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern:60 MB/s

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Comparison of OEM DAT-72i SCSI, OEM SCSI LTO-3 HH extern
23 specifications
Performance4 differ
Product typeStorage driveStorage drive
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceDiffersUltra-Wide LVD & Single-EndedUltra320 SCSI LVD
InternalDiffersYesNo
Data storage typeDiffersDDSLTO
Compression ratio2:12:1
Logical recording formatKnown for oneANSI/ECMA DDS-3, DDS-4, DAT 72Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one400000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL Recognized, CSA Certified, TUV, CE, C-Tick, RRLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-Windows 2000, 2003, XP -Linux
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers36 GB400 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers72 GB800 GB
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MB
Data transmission2 differ
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one40 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)Differs6 MB/s120 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (native)Differs3 MB/s60 MB/s
Backup rate compressed performanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source432 GB/h
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one+5V DC, 0.9A; +12V DC, 1.5AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one790 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Size (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.3 cm (5.25")
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one102 x 166 x 41 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Recommended mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTO-1, LTO-2, LTO-3

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