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HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Half-Height SAS Tape Drive (EB668C)

HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Half-Height SAS Tape Drive (EB668C)

Model No: EB668C SKU: TD-HP-EB668C
467729-001 AK383A HP EB668C#103 LTO4 SAS Tape Drive Module Ultrium 1760

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Product Description

The HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Half-Height SAS Loader Tape Drive Module (EB668C) provides high-density data protection, automated archiving, and disaster recovery for enterprise server infrastructure. Designed for integration into HP 1/8 G2 Autoloaders and MSL2024/4048/8096 tape libraries, it delivers a native capacity of 800GB and up to 1.6TB compressed capacity per LTO-4 cartridge.

Manufactured by HP, this library tape drive features a 3Gb/s SAS interface delivering native transfer speeds up to 80 MB/s (up to 160 MB/s compressed). It integrates hardware-based AES 256-bit data encryption to secure confidential records without degrading backup performance, alongside dynamic Data Rate Matching to optimize throughput and reduce drive start/stop wear.

Available from DataDive, your trusted Technology Hardware Supplier in Qatar, this genuine HP tape drive module is available in our Storage Collection, ideal for tape library expansion, automated backup maintenance, and long-term enterprise archiving setups.

Key Features:

  • High-density LTO-4 library drive module delivering up to 1.6TB compressed (800GB native) capacity per tape

  • Fast 3Gb/s SAS interface supporting compressed data transfer rates up to 576 GB/hr (160 MB/s)

  • Built-in AES 256-bit hardware encryption for regulatory compliance and secure offsite storage

  • Dynamic Data Rate Matching technology adjusts drive speed to match host system performance

  • Full read/write compatibility with LTO-3 cartridges and read-only support for LTO-2 cartridges

Technical Specifications:

  • Brand: HP / HPE

  • Model/Part Number: EB668C (Module Part: Ultrium 1760 SAS Loader)

  • Tape Technology: LTO-4 Ultrium

  • Form Factor: 5.25-inch Half-Height (Library / Loader Module)

  • Interface: 3Gb/s SAS

  • Native Capacity: 800 GB

  • Compressed Capacity: Up to 1.6 TB (2:1 Compression)

  • Native Transfer Rate: 80 MB/s

  • Compressed Transfer Rate: Up to 160 MB/s (576 GB/hr)

  • Compatible Enclosures: HP 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader, MSL2024 / MSL4048 / MSL8096 Tape Libraries

  • Device Supported: Enterprise Tape Libraries / Server Network Backup Systems