The Quantum LTO-9 Half-Height SAS External Desktop Tape Drive Kit (TD-L92BN-AR) delivers enterprise-grade tape backup, long-term archival storage, and physical air-gapped protection against ransomware threats in a compact tabletop enclosure. Powered by an LTO Ultrium Generation 9 half-height drive mechanism, it provides an incredible native capacity of 18TB and up to 45TB compressed storage capacity (2.5:1 ratio) per tape cartridge.
Featuring a high-performance 12Gb/s Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) external host interface, this TAA-compliant tabletop drive kit delivers fast data transfer speeds up to 300 MB/s native (up to 750 MB/s compressed) to significantly shrink backup windows. It supports Linear Tape File System (LTFS) for simple drag-and-drop file operations, hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption, and WORM capability to satisfy stringent corporate regulatory compliance requirements.
Available from DataDive, your trusted Technology Hardware Supplier in Qatar, this genuine Quantum LTO-9 SAS desktop drive kit is available in our Storage collection, ideal for broadcast media archiving, enterprise server backup, research database retention, and offline cyber security in workstation and desktop IT environments.
Key Features:
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Enterprise storage density providing 18TB native and up to 45TB compressed capacity per LTO-9 cartridge
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Accelerated data transfer speeds reaching up to 300 MB/s native and 750 MB/s compressed
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High-speed 12Gb/s Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644) host interface ensures seamless SAS HBA connectivity
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Complete kit includes 2m Mini-SAS HD cable, LTO-9 data tape, universal cleaning cartridge, power cords, and DATASTOR Shield software
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Physical air-gapped protection combined with AES 256-bit hardware encryption safeguards sensitive enterprise records
Technical Specifications:
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Brand: Quantum
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Part Number: TD-L92BN-AR
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Drive Type / Form Factor: Half-Height (HH) External Desktop / Tabletop Enclosure
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Tape Generation: LTO Ultrium 9 (LTO-9)
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Host Interface: 12Gb/s Mini-SAS HD (SFF-8644 Connector)
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Native Storage Capacity: 18 TB
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Compressed Storage Capacity: 45 TB (2.5:1 Compression Ratio)
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Native Transfer Speed: Up to 300 MB/s
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Compressed Transfer Speed: Up to 750 MB/s
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Media Compatibility: Read/Write LTO-9 (18TB) and Read/Write LTO-8 (12TB) Data Cartridges
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Encryption & Security: AES 256-bit Hardware Encryption & WORM Cartridge Support
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Compliance: TAA Compliant
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Included Accessories: 1x LTO-9 Data Cartridge, 1x Universal Cleaning Cartridge, 1x 2m Mini-SAS HD Cable (8644-to-8644), Power Cords, DATASTOR Shield Backup Software
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Warranty: 3-Year Rapid Exchange Warranty