The HP SureStore DAT 24e, part number C1556D#ABU, is an external tape drive designed for businesses in need of reliable data backup and archival solutions. This tape drive uses Digital Audio Tape (DAT) technology, which is well-regarded for its cost-effectiveness and reliability in storing significant amounts of data. With a maximum capacity of 24 GB (compressed) and up to 12 GB of native storage, the DAT 24e offers a hassle-free solution for medium-sized backup jobs.
This tape drive connects to hosts using a SCSI interface, ensuring compatibility with older and some newer systems that rely on this interface for data transfers. The SureStore DAT 24e provides transfer rates up to 3 MB/s (compressed), ensuring reliable data transmission without sacrificing performance. The external casing is sturdy, making it suitable for placement in a wide variety of workspaces.
Maintenance of the DAT 24e is straightforward thanks to its use of durable DAT cartridges. These cartridges are widely available and are standard in several professional environments where long-term data retention is vital. The unit also features built-in error correction capabilities, further enhancing the security and integrity of stored information.
The HP SureStore DAT 24e is a dependable choice for businesses looking for an affordable backup solution that can meet mid-range data storage demands. Its compatibility with common SCSI configurations and the use of DAT media, coupled with its compact form factor, make it perfect for archival purposes.
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