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Freecom TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit vs Freecom TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Interface
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:Wide Ultra2 SCSI LVD
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:SCSI Ultra 160
  • Internal
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:Yes
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:No
  • Access time
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:30000 ms
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:84000 ms
  • Product colour
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:Black, White
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:Black
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:350000 h
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:250000 h
  • Native capacity
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:20 GB
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:160 GB
  • Compressed capacity
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:40 GB
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:320 GB
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit:10 MB
    • TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI:32 MB

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Comparison of TapeWare DAT-40i EZ-Kit, TapeWare DLT-V4es SCSI
26 specifications
Performance5 differ
Product typeStorage driveStorage drive
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceDiffersWide Ultra2 SCSI LVDSCSI Ultra 160
InternalDiffersYesNo
Data storage typeKnown for oneDDSUnknown — not stated by the source
Compression ratioKnown for one2:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one5.25" Half-heightUnknown — not stated by the source
Access timeDiffers30000 ms84000 ms
Logical recording formatKnown for oneANSI/ISO/ECMA DDS-4 & DDS-3Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs350000 h250000 h
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC part 15 Class B (ANSI C63.4: 1992, CISPR22: 1997) & EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) & EN55022: 1998, Class B &CISPR 22: 1997, Class B & VCCI Class B & CNS 13438 & AS/NZS 3548 & ICES – 0003; Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) & UL 1959: 1995 & CSA C22.2 #950 & EN 60950/ A11: 1997 & IEC 60950/ A4: 1996;
Storage3 differ
Native capacityDiffers20 GB160 GB
Compressed capacityDiffers40 GB320 GB
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers10 MB32 MB
Media types supportedKnown for oneDDS3, DDS4Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs9 W16 W
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V/+12V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers620 g3.63 kg
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-40 - 66 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 90%10 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs101.6 x 146 x 41.2 mm272.5 x 212.1 x 66.3 mm
Data compressionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDLZ
Data transmissionidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/20 MB/s

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