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Article #144TKZ61 and TKZ62 10-Cartridge Tape Drives -- Available in Europe
From: Customer Update
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 00:00
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TKZ61 and TKZ62 10-Cartridge Tape Drives -- Available in Europe HIGHLIGHTS o Only 36-track drive with 18-track read and write capability that supports numerous devices, including TA90, TA90E, TA91, and 36-track TA92 tape drives o Provides IBM 3480/3490/3490E compatibility with IDRC data compression in a compact unit via a SCSI-2 interface o Available in tabletop, pedestal, and rackmount configurations o 100 percent duty cycle, integrated 10-cartridge loaders support data center applications o Supports differential SCSI for maximum cable length of 80 feet PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The 36-track TKZ61 and TKZ62 tape drives provide full data interchange capability with IBM formats, and use the "thin" 1,100-foot tape cartridges. The TKZ61 and TKZ62 tape drives are supported under the OpenVMS VAX (minimum V5.5-2), OpenVMS Alpha (minimum V1.5), Digital UNIX (minimum V2.0), and HSD/HSJ HS Operating Firmware (minimum V2.0) operating systems. Key features of the TKZ61 and TKZ62 tape drives are o 2.4 GB capacity (compressed) per cartridge, with total of 24 GB unattended capacity (compressed) with 10-cartridge loader o 3 MB-per-second transfer rate (uncompressed); 6 MB-per-second transfer rate (compressed) o Switchable, fast or slow SCSI-2 interface o Tabletop, rackmount, and pedestal versions o Multi-host, multi-operating system compatibility, which is ideal for open, client/server environments o Read and write compatibility with the TKZ60 and TA9x product variants o 36-rack format, with read and write to 18-track devices AVAILABILITY AND ORDERING The TKZ61 and TKZ62 are available now from Digital and its business partners. Order No. Description TKZ61-AA 18-track, Rackmountable, Single-ended SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ61-AB 18-track, Pedestal, Single-ended SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ61-AC 18-track, Tabletop, Single-ended SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ61-AD 18-track, Rackmountable, Differential SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ61-AE 18-track, Pedestal, Differential SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ61-AF 18-track, Tabletop, differential SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-AA 18/36-track, Rackmountable, Single-ended SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-AB 18/36-track, Pedestal, Single-ended SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-AC 18/36-track, Tabletop, Single-ended SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-AD 18/36-track, Rackmountable, Differential SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-AE 18/36-track, Pedestal, Differential SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-AF 18/36-track, Tabletop, Differential SCSI, 10-cartridge Tape Drive TKZ62-SW TKZ61/62 SW800 Mounting Kit TKZ62-30 30, 2.4 GB, 36-track, IBM Compatible Tape Cartridges
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8fa8,100ba711a2df9d6,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf8fa8,public From: Customer-Update@Digital.com (Customer Update) Subject: TKZ61 and TKZ62 10-Cartridge Tape Drives -- Available in Europe Date: 1995/11/15 Message-ID: <9511151719.AA04862@raptor.pa.dec.com> X-Deja-AN: 119422575 sender: rjones@usenet.pa.dec.com approved: rjones@pa.dec.com organization: Digital Equipment Corporation x-to: biz.digital.articles.usenet x-received: by raptor.pa.dec.com; id AA04862; Wed, 15 Nov 95 09:19:42 -0800 newsgroups: biz.digital.articles