| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Recording technique | Linear Serpentine |
| Number of tracks | 896 |
| Native capacity | 700 GB (using JB/JX media), 3003/500 GB (using JA/JW media) or 60 3/100 GB (using JJ/JR media) |
| Adaptive data rates | 104, 85, 70, 55, 41 and 35 MBps for 3592 cartridges initialized in Gen 2 format 54, 41, 36, 31 and 27 MBps for 3592 cartridges initialized in Gen 1 format |
| Burst data rate | 400 MBps |
| High-speed search | 10 mps |
| Warranty | One year |
| Physical characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 95 mm H x 198 mm W x 467 mm D (3.8 in x 7.8 in x 18.4 in) |
| Weight | 5.7 kg (12 lbs 7 oz) |
| Operating environment | |
|---|---|
| Temperature with media | 16° to 32 °C (60° to 90 °F) |
| Relative humidity | 20% to 80% non-condensing (limited by media) |
| Wet bulb maximum | 26 °C (78.8 °F) |
| Heat output | 307 BTU/hr |
| Power requirements | 50 Watts |
| Platform | Operating System | |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | System p | IBM AIX® and SUSE Enterprise Server |
| System i | IBM i5/OS® 1 and IBM OS/400® 1 | |
| System x | See open system support | |
| System z | IBM z/OS®, IBM z/VM®, IBM VSE/ESA™ and SUSE Enterprise Server | |
| Open Systems | Hewlett-Packard | HP-UX |
| Sun Microsystems | Solaris | |
| Servers with Intel® or AMD processors | SUSE Linux® Red Hat Microsoft® Windows® 2000, Windows NT®, Windows Server® 2003 |
|
| Encryption support | z/OS, z/VM, i5/OS, AIX, HP, Sun, Linux and Windows | |
3 Assumes Gen 1 format
1 WORM support not available.
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