| Characteristics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Recording technique | Linear Serpentine | |
| Number of tracks | 1152 | |
| Native capacity (uncompressed) | 1 TB (using JB/JX media), 640 GB (using JA/JW media) or 128 GB (using JJ/JR media) | |
| Native sustained data rate (uncompressed) | 160 MBps | |
| Adaptive instantaneous data rates | 163, 134, 109, 83, 56, 43 MBps for 3592 JB cartridges initialized in Gen 3 format 150, 127, 104, 78, 52, 40 MBps for 3592 JB cartridges initialized in Gen 2 format 71, 59, 47, 36, 24, 19, 13 MBps for 3592 JA cartridges initialized in Gen 1 format | |
| Burst data rate | 400 MBps | |
| High-speed search (max) | 12.4 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 dissipation (drive and integrated blower) | 46 Watts | |
| Platform Support | ||
| Platform | Operating System | |
| IBM | Power Systems | IBM AIX®, IBM i1, Linux |
| System p | IBM AIX and Linux | |
| System i | IBM i1 and IBM OS/400®1 | |
| System x | see open system support | |
| System z | IBM z/OS®, IBM z/VM®, IBM VSE™, and Linux | |
| Open Systems | Hewlett-Packard | HP-UX |
| Sun Microsystems | Solaris | |
| Servers with Intel® or AMD processors | Red Hat | |
| Servers with Intel® or AMD processors | Red Hat | |
| SUSE Linux® | ||
| Microsoft® Windows | ||
| Encryption support | z/OS, z/VM, IBM VSE, IBM i, AIX, HP, Sun, Linux and Windows | |
1 WORM support not available.
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