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 HP 230 LTO Ultrium Tape Drive

HP StorageWorks Ultrium 230 LTO Tape Drive

The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 230 lto tape drive is the high-performance, first-generation superdrive in the HP Ultrium family. The Ultrium 230 drive offers big capacity, superior performance and exceptional reliability.

An ideal solution for high-end network server backup where speed, capacity and reliability are critical, the Ultrium 230 stores 200 GB of compressed data on a single tape at speeds of up to 30 MB/sec, backing up 108 GB per hour.

Ultrium 230 Specifications

PERFORMANCE
Capacity 100 GB (native), 200 GB (compressed)
Sustained Transfer Rate 15 MB/sec (native), 30 MB/sec (compressed)
Burst Transfer Rate 80 MB/s (with Ultra2 SCSI wide)
Data Access Time (avg) 71 seconds typical for a 100 GB tape (native)
Available Interfaces Wide Ultra2 SCSI (LVDS)
SCSI Connector Internal: 68-pin LVDS
External: 68-pin HD LVDS
Array Module: 80-pin SCA (SCSI and power)
TAPE FORMAT
Recording Method 8-channel linear serpentine
Recording Format LTO Ultrium 1
Encoding Method Partial Response Maximum Likelihood (PRML)
Data Compression LTO DC dual-mode compression (an enhanced version
of ALDC)
Error Detection/Correction Reed-Solomon
RELIABILITY
MTBF 250,000 hours at 100% duty cycle
Uncorrected Error Rate 1 x 1017 bits read
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating Temperature 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35 °C)
Non-Operating Temperature -40°F to 151°F (-40°C to 66°C)
Operating Humidity 20% to 80% (non-condensing)
Non-Operating Humidity 10% to 95% (non-condensing)
Voltage
Internal:




External:



Array Module:

+5V@3.5A (typical)
+5V@4.0A (max)
+12V@1.0A (typical)
+12V@1.9A (max)

100 to 240 VAC
50-60 Hz, auto-ranging
0.7 max

+5V@3.5A (typical)
+5V@4.0A (max)
+12V@1.0A (typical)
+12V@1.9A (max)
Power Consumption 11 W (idle)
21 W (typical)
32 W (max)
PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (HxWxD)
Internal Drive:
External Drive:
Array Module:

3.3 x 5.7 x 8.2 in (8.5 x 14.5 x 20.7 cm)
4.8 x 8.2 x 11.5 in (12.2 x 20.8 x 29.2 cm)
5.2 x 16.8 x 23.0 in (13.2 x 42.7 x 58.4 cm)
Weight
Internal Drive:
External Drive:
Array Module:

4.4 lbs (2.0 kg)
11.8 lbs (5.35 kg)
6.3 lbs (2.85 kg)

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