Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Freecom TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit vs Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3

15specifications compared
13differ
2identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:250000 h
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:400000 h
Native capacity
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:200 GB
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:3.2 TB
Compressed capacity
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:400 GB
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:6.4 TB
Drive device, buffer size
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:64 MB
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:128 MB
Media types supported
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:LTO Ultrium 1, LTO Ultrium 2
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:LTO1, LTO2, LTO3
Supported data transfer rates
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:26/52 MB/sec
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:68/136 MB/s
Power consumption (typical)
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:34 W
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:80 W
Weight
- TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit:1.5 kg
- TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3:14.1 kg

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Comparison of TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit, TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3
25 specifications	A Freecom TapeWare LTO-2 HH EZ-Kit View product	B Freecom TapeWare SLoader3 LTO3 View product
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Storage drive	Storage auto loader & library
Media type	Tape Cartridge	Tape Cartridge
InterfaceKnown for one	Ultra 160 SCSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	5.25" Half-height	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	58000 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logical recording formatKnown for one	Ultrium Generation 2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	250000 h	400000 h
CertificationKnown for one	CSA, TÜV,CE, FCC, NOM,VCCI, C-Tick, RRL, BSMI, GOSH, CB, WEEE/ROHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Native capacityDiffers	200 GB	3.2 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers	400 GB	6.4 TB
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	64 MB	128 MB
Media types supportedDiffers	LTO Ultrium 1, LTO Ultrium 2	LTO1, LTO2, LTO3
Data transmission1 differ
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers	26/52 MB/sec	68/136 MB/s
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	34 W	80 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	14.1 kg
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 40 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 66 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 95%	10 - 90%
Other features1 differ
Data compressionKnown for one	ALDZ-2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	227 x 148.1 x 43.4 mm	424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 mm
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x slots (400/800GB)

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