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Fujitsu Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH vs Fujitsu ETERNUS LT40 S2

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 5identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:1U
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:2U
  • Storage media types supported
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:LTO-4HH
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:LTO-5
  • Product colour
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:Black
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:Black, Grey
  • Number of slots (max)
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:4
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:12
  • Native capacity
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:6.4 TB
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:1.5 TB
  • Compressed capacity
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:12.8 TB
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:3 TB
  • Drive device, buffer size
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:128 MB
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:256 MB
  • Data transfer rate
    • Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH:3 Gbit/s
    • ETERNUS LT40 S2:8 Gbit/s

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Comparison of Eternus LT20, LTO-4 HH, ETERNUS LT40 S2
27 specifications
Performance5 differ
Product typeStorage auto loader & libraryStorage auto loader & library
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
Form factorDiffers1U2U
Standard interfacesSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage media types supportedDiffersLTO-4HHLTO-5
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of slots (max)Differs412
CertificationDiffersCE, RoHS.UL, CSA, EN, IEC, GOST-R, CNS, FCC, ICES, VCCI, RoHS, WEEE
Storage3 differ
Native capacityDiffers6.4 TB1.5 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers12.8 TB3 TB
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers128 MB256 MB
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 TB
Data transmission1 differ
Backup rate compressed performanceKnown for one576 GB/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Backup rate native performanceKnown for one288 GB/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateDiffers3 Gbit/s8 Gbit/s
Burst transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 MB/s
Power1 differ
Power requirementsDiffers85 - 264 V85 - 264 V, 50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers14 kg16.5 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs447.5 x 805 x 43.75 mm447.5 x 810 x 87.6 mm
Networking featuresKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source

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