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Quantum P4000 Series

The P4000 storage system offers the most cost-effective, high performance storage solution for the enterprise data center. Its massive capacity coupled with fourth generation, high availability design features revolutionize how IT professionals solve their storage requirements. Worldwide enterprises rely on their data for success in the marketplace - choosing automated tape libraries ensures that their data is protected.

  • Scales to over 500TB of storage
  • Scales to over 6TB/hr of performance
  • Up to 322 data cartridges
  • Up to 10 tape drives
  • Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet, or SCSI interfaces
  • Supports Super DLTtape, DLT8000, and LTO Ultrium
  • Remote management option
  • Library partitioning option
  • ALERT Notification option
  • Touch screen controls with browser-like interface
  • Easy to install, no on-site assembly required
  • Quick bulk loading and unloading
  • Load port for tape access while online
  • SNMP agent for major network management frameworks
  • Hot-swappable tape drives, power modules, and fans
  • High availability features
  • Redundant sub-systems for continuous up-time

Data Sheet

Capacity 
(TB)
SDLT 220
LTO
DLT 8000
 
Native   Comp3
Native   Comp3
Native   Comp3
171 slots
18.8     37.6
17.1     34.2
6.84     13.6
322 slots
35.4     70.8
32.2     64.4
12.9     25.8
2,231 slots3
245      490
223      446
89.2     178

 

 

Performance 
(GB/hr)

        
 
Native   Comp3
Native   Comp3
Native   Comp3
1 drive
39.6      79.2
54.0     108
21.6      43.2
10 drives
396       792
540      1,080
216       432
58 drives4
2,297    4,594
3,132    6,264
1,253    2,506

 

 

Robotics Reliability
MTBF 250,000 power-on hours
MSBF 2 million load/unload cycles (swaps)
MTTR Less than 30 minutes

 

 

Host Interfaces
SCSI Interface Ultra SCSI "P" Fast & Wide
68-pin Micro D female connectors
Gigabit Ethernet 1000BaseT, RJ-45 connectors
Fibre Channel 100MB/sec. Multi-mode optical, SC connector
Three ports per eight drives

 

 

Library Configurations
171 slots, up to 10 Super DLTtape, DLT8000, or LTO Ultrium drives
322 slots, up to 10 Super DLTtape, DLT8000, or LTO Ultrium drives
Up to 2,231 slots or up to 58 drives with expansion option
Load port: 12 slots for DLTtape, 8 slots for LTO Ultrium

 

 

Power Input
Electrical Rating 100-240 VAC, 12A-6A, 50/60 Hz
Power Dissipation 1,200W (10 drives, 2N power)
Heat Load  4,100 BTU/hr
Power Cord US NEMA 5-20P male to IEC 320 C19 female, Rated 125 VAC, 20A

 

 

Environmental, operating
Humidity 20% to 80%, noncondensing
Temperature 50°F to 90°F (10°C to 32°C)
Altitude Sea level to 10,000 ft. (0 to 3,048 meters)

Environmental, non-operating (storage & shipping)
Humidity 5% to 95%, noncondensing
Temperature -40°F to 149°F (-40°C to 65°C)
Altitude  Sea level to 40,000 ft. (0 to 12,192 meters)

 

 

Cabinet Characteristics
Height  75in. (191cm)
Width 40in. (102cm)
Depth 29in. (74cm)
Weight 985 lbs (447kg) plus 13.5 lbs (6.1kg) per drive

 

 

Agency Approvals
Safety UL1950 Listed, cUL, C22.2-No. 950, NEMKO-GS Mark
Emission FCC Part 15 Class A, CE Mark VCCI Class A, AUSTEL

3. With 2:1 data compression that may vary based on data type and other variables.
4. One P4000 system connecting to an additional three P7000 systems.

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