Description
HPE Tape Drive Upgrade Kit LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 for Storage
High-capacity, high-performance tape drive for scalable, cost-effective data archiving and backup in enterprise environments.
| Brand | HPE |
| Model | LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 |
| Voltage | Not specified (internal tape drive, powered via host system) |
| Country of Origin | Singapore |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 8.5 cm x 14.6 cm x 2.0 cm |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS, UL |
| SKU / MPN | Q9B27A |
| What’s in the box | HPE LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 Tape Drive, Installation Guide, Mounting Screws |
| Native Capacity | 18 TB per cartridge |
| Compressed Capacity | 45 TB per cartridge (2.5:1 compression) |
| Native Transfer Rate | 400 MB/s |
| Compressed Transfer Rate | 1000 MB/s (2.5:1 compression) |
| Interface Type | SAS 12 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | Half-height, 5.25-inch internal |
Key benefits: Industry-leading 45 TB compressed capacity per cartridge, fast 1000 MB/s compressed transfer rate, backward compatible with LTO-8 media, robust data integrity with LTO-9 encryption and WORM support.
Typical applications: Data backup and recovery, long-term archival storage, compliance and regulatory data retention, cold storage for big data and cloud tiering.
Order number: HPE Tape Drive Upgrade Kit LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 for Storage
Lifecycle: Active, with planned support for 5+ years
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Exact match for many brands
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Robert M. –
Good technical parameters, exactly as datasheet. Easy to commission.