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Freecom Scalar 50 Library vs Freecom Scalar 50e Library

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 21identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

  • Standard interfaces
    • Scalar 50 Library:Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
    • Scalar 50e Library:Ultra 320 SCSI
  • Storage media types supported
    • Scalar 50 Library:LTO-4HH
    • Scalar 50e Library:LTO-4
  • Number of slots (max)
    • Scalar 50 Library:38
    • Scalar 50e Library:26
  • Maximum supported storage capacity
    • Scalar 50 Library:30.4 TB
    • Scalar 50e Library:20.8 TB
  • Backup rate native performance
    • Scalar 50 Library:1150 GB/h
    • Scalar 50e Library:864 GB/h

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Comparison of Scalar 50 Library, Scalar 50e Library
26 specifications
Performance3 differ
Product typeStorage auto loader & libraryStorage auto loader & library
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
Form factor2U2U
Standard interfacesDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Ultra 320 SCSI
Storage media types supportedDiffersLTO-4HHLTO-4
Product colourBlackBlack
Web-based managementYesYes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)250000 h250000 h
Number of slots (max)Differs3826
CertificationUL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1:2001. GS, CISPR22/EN 55022, CE, VCCI, FCC, CSA.UL 60950-1, CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-03, IEC 60950-1, EN 60950-1:2001. GS, CISPR22/EN 55022, CE, VCCI, FCC, CSA.
Storage1 differ
Native capacity800 GB800 GB
Compressed capacity1.6 TB1.6 TB
Maximum supported storage capacityDiffers30.4 TB20.8 TB
Data transmission1 differ
Backup rate native performanceDiffers1150 GB/h864 GB/h
Data transfer rate4 Gbit/s4 Gbit/s
Poweridentical
Power requirements90 - 264 V, 47 - 63 Hz90 - 264 V, 47 - 63 Hz
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (typical)900 W900 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight23.6 kg23.6 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)50 - 95 °F50 - 95 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Operating altitude-153 - 3048 m-153 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude-153 - 12192 m-153 - 12192 m
Other featuresidentical
Data compression2:12:1
Dimensions (WxDxH)171.5 x 433.1 x 832.6 mm171.5 x 433.1 x 832.6 mm
Mounting4U4U

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