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 BDT ThinStor Autoloaders for AIT, SDLT and LTO

BDT ThinStor Autoloader

The BDT ThinStor Autoloader provides an affordable, high performance solution for small to medium-sized businesses in need of a complete unattended backup solution. Capacity, configurability, and performance are hallmarks of the ThinStor's rugged design, which is available in desktop or rackmount configurations.

Designed by renowned German engineering firm BDT, the ThinStor Autoloader can be populated with your choice of up to 8 SDLT, 8 LTO Ultrium-1, or 10 AIT-3 tape drives. An optional bar-code reader allows for precise online/off-line inventory and automated media tracking for fast and easy access to stored data.

BDT ThinStor Features and Benefits

  • Affordable: Automated backup at single drive prices
  • Fast: Up to 31MB/second transfer rate (compressed) with Sony AIT-3
  • Reliable: Rugged robotics, magazine-free cartridge management
  • Flexible: Compact desktop or 2U rackmount configurations, bar-code reader option
  • Simple: Easy to install, configure, and use

Technical Specifications
Drive Type SDLT LTO AIT-3
Maximum Drives 1-8 1-8 1-10
Drive Brand Quantum HP, Seagate Sony
Native Capacity 1.28TB 800GB 1.0TB
Compressed Capacity 2.56TB 1.6TB 2.6TB
Native Transfer Rate 11MB/s 15MB/s 12MB/s
Compressed Transfer Rate 22MB/s 30MB/s 31MB/s
Rack Height 2U (3.5" Height)
Unit Dimensions (H x W x D) 3.34 x 17 x 24 in (84 x 419 x 615 mm)
Weight (unpopulated) 26 lbs or 11.9kg (boxed unit)
Robotics Z84
Interface Qlogic FAS466 - Ultra2 Wide LVD SCSI
Robotics Reliability >250,000 hrs mean swap between failure
Electronics Reliability >50,000 hrs MTBF (powered on)
MTTR <30 minutes
Input Voltage 100-240 VAC +/- 10% @ 47-63Hz
Power Consumption 55W
DC Voltage +5.1 VDC (5.05 - 5.25 VDC)
+12 VDC (11.6 - 12.6 VDC)
Options Bar-code reader

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