Designed for the first generation IBM TotalStorage® Enterprise Tape Drive 3592 or the second generation IBM System Storage™ TS1120 Tape Drive
Available in rewritable and write once, read many (WORM) cartridge models
The JJ and JR cartridges provide fast access to application information
The JA/JW and JB/JX cartridges support high capacity requirements
Memory chip tracks cartridge and tape drive usage
Overview
IBM 3592 Tape Cartridges are designed to work with the first-generation IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Drive 3592 Model J1A (3592 J1A tape drive) and the second-generation IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Drive (TS1120 Tape Drive).
Cartridges are available in three lengths and in either re-writeable or Write Once, Read Many (WORM) formats. The short length 3592 JJ/JR cartridges provide rapid access to data and the standard length 3592 JA/JW cartridges provide high capacity. The 3592 Extended Data JB and Extended WORM JX 700GB high capacity cartridges support TS1120 tape drives only.
Common features
Hardware summary
Designed for the first generation IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Tape Drive 3592 or the second generation IBM System Storage TS1120 Tape Drive
Available in rewritable and write once, read many (WORM) cartridge models
Available in three formats—fast access, standard capacity and extended capacity
Memory chip tracks cartridge and tape drive usage
JJ/JR 60 GB1 or 100 GB cartridges support fast access to data
JA/JW 300 GB1 or 500 GB standard capacity cartridges
