The IBM TotalStorage Ultrium Tape Drive 3580 model L23 combines IBM tape reliability and performance at open systems prices. Features include:
- Designed to provide up to more than double the data transfer rate, up to 35 MB/sec native (up to 70 MB/sec with 2:1 compression) of the Ultrium 1 Tape Drive
- Doubles tape capacity, up to 200GB native per cartridge (400GB with 2:1 compression)
- Supports SCSI Ultra160 LVD attachment
- Offers enhanced features as compared to Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium 1 in digital speed matching, power management, channel calibration, filemark writing, internal buffer size, and faster drive speeds
- Adheres to LTO specifications