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IBM System Storage® LTO tape drives have the solution for your storage needs.

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 IBM 3588-F3B Library LTO3 Tape Drive

 

 IBM 3588-F4A Library LTO4 Tape Drive

 

 IBM 3588-F5A Library LTO5 Tape Drive

 

 IBM 3588-F6A Library LTO6 Tape Drive

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 IBM System Storage TS2360 Tape Drive Express

Product details

The IBM System Storage TS2360 Tape Drive Express is an external drive incorporating the sixth generation of IBM Linear Tape-Open (LTO) Ultrium technology in a full-height form factor. This external stand-alone or rack-mountable unit is the entry point for the family of LTO Ultrium tape products. It is designed to provide greater capacity and an improved data transfer rate with the capability of data encryption and media partitioning with a 6 Gbps SAS interface connection. In addition, the TS2360 can read and write LTO Ultrium 5 data cartridges and can read LTO Ultrium 4 data cartridges.

Cartridge capacity 1
Max. drive data rate 160 MBps
Interface SAS 6 Gb

 IBM System Storage TS2260 Tape Drive Express

Product details

The IBM System Storage TS2260 Tape Drive Express is an external drive, incorporating the sixth generation of Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology in a half-height form factor. This external standalone or rack-mountable unit is the entry point for the IBM family of LTO Ultrium tape products. It is designed to provide greater capacity and an improved data transfer rate with the capability for data encryption and media partitioning with a 6 Gbps SAS interface connection. In addition, the TS2260 can read and write LTO Ultrium 5 data cartridges and can read LTO Ultrium 4 data cartridges.

Cartridge capacity 2.5 TB native
Max. drive data rate 160 MBps
Interface SAS 6 Gb

 

 IBM System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express

Product details

The IBM System Storage TS2350 Tape Drive Express is an external drive, incorporating the 5th generation of IBM Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology in a full height form factor. This external stand-alone or rack-mountable unit, is the entry point for the family of IBM Ultrium tape products. It is designed to provide greater capacity and improved data transfer rate with the capability of data encryption and media partitioning with a 6 Gbps SAS interface connection. In addition, the TS2350 can read and write LTO Ultrium 4 data cartridges and read LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridges.

Cartridge capacity 1.5 TB
Max. drive data rate 140 MBps
Interface SAS 6 Gbps

 IBM System Storage TS2250 Tape Drive Express

Product details

The IBM System Storage TS2250 Tape Drive Express is an external drive, incorporating the 5th generation of IBM Linear Tape-Open® (LTO) technology in a half height form factor. This external stand-alone or rack-mountable unit, is the entry point for the family of IBM Ultrium tape products. It is designed to provide greater capacity and improved data transfer rate with the capability of data encryption and media partitioning with a 6 Gbps SAS interface connection. In addition, the TS2250 can read and write LTO Ultrium 4 data cartridges and read LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridges.

Cartridge capacity 1.5 TB
Max. drive data rate 140 MBps
Interface SAS 6 Gbps

 

 IBM System Storage TS2340 Tape Drive Express Model

Product details

The IBM System Storage TS2340 Tape Drive Express Model is an external drive incorporating the 4 th generation of IBM LTO technology. This is an external stand-alone or rack-mountable unit, similar to previous models of the IBM 3580 and is the entry point for the family of IBM Ultrium tape products. The TS2340 supports encryption of data and offers a 3 Gbps SAS connection. In addition, the TS2340 can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges and read LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges.

Cartridge capacity 800 GB native physical capacity
Interface 3 Gbps SAS
Max. drive data rate Up to 120 MB/sec native

 IBM System Storage TS2240 Tape Drive Express Model

The IBM System Storage TS2240 Tape Drive Express Model is an external drive incorporating the 4th generation of IBM LTO technology in a half-high form factor. This is an external stand-alone or rack-mountable unit, similar to previous models of the TS2230 and is the entry point for the family of IBM Ultrium tape products. The TS2240 supports encryption of data with a 6 Gbps SAS connection. In addition, the TS2240 can read and write LTO Ultrium 3 Data Cartridges and read LTO Ultrium 2 Data Cartridges. The TS2240 Tape Drive provides an excellent migration path from digital linear tape (DLT or SDLT), 1/4-in., 4 mm, or 8 mm tape drives.

Cartridge capacity 800 GB native physical capacity
Interface 6 Gbps SAS
Max. drive data rate Up to 120 MB/sec native

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