Product comparison · 2 backup storage devices

Lenovo TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO vs Lenovo TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:2U
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:1U
  • Native capacity
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:6 TB
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:9 TB
  • Compressed capacity
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:15 TB
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:22 TB
  • Width
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:213 mm
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:483 mm
  • Depth
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:332 mm
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:850 mm
  • Height
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:58 mm
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:44 mm
  • Weight
    • TS2270 Storage drive Tape Cartridge LTO:4.3 kg
    • TS2900 Storage auto loader & library Tape Cartridge LTO:13 kg

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Comparison of TS2270, TS2900
31 specifications
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersStorage driveStorage auto loader & library
Media typeTape CartridgeTape Cartridge
InterfaceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Data storage typeLTOLTO
Compression ratio2.5:12.5:1
Form factorDiffers2U1U
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTO-7, LTO-7HH
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of slots (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Storage2 differ
Native capacityDiffers6 TB9 TB
Compressed capacityDiffers15 TB22 TB
Data transmissionidentical
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MB/s; 750 MB/s
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 Gbit/s
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 V AC - 240 V AC (4.0 A to 1.5 A)
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers213 mm483 mm
DepthDiffers332 mm850 mm
HeightDiffers58 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers4.3 kg13 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 100 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 2500 m
Other featuresidentical
Data compressionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5:1
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8471900084719000
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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