HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3TB Compressed Rewritable Data Cartridge Blue Tape

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About This Item

  • LTO-5 Ultrium recording technology ensures compatibility with standard tape drives
  • Native capacity of 1.5 TB expands to 3 TB compressed storage
  • Read speed reaches 280 MB/s for efficient data transfer rates
  • Built-in AES 256-bit encryption secures data against unauthorised access
  • Linear Tape File System allows intuitive file access like a USB drive
  • Robust tape durability supports 1000000 passes over 30 years
  • Compact cartridge dimensions measure 113 x 27.9 x 111 mm

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Description

HPE LTO-5 Ultrium – Secure archival storage

We supply the HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3TB Compressed Rewritable Data Cartridge Blue Tape for businesses requiring secure offline backups. This medium holds 1.5 TB natively and up to 3 TB when compressed. It helps IT teams meet compliance needs efficiently. We ensure every unit undergoes rigorous testing before it reaches you.

Core technical metrics

Metric Spec.
Native Capacity 1.5 TB
Compressed Capacity 3 TB
Read Speed 280 MB/s
Tape Life 30 years
Media Type LTO-5 Ultrium

Why the HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3TB Compressed Rewritable Data Cartridge Blue Tape stands out

This cartridge delivers consistent performance for large data sets. Its metal particle basefilm ensures stable recording density across the tape. You gain reliable access to archived files when needed most.

Data protection and encryption

Built-in encryption supports AES-256 standards for enhanced security. This feature helps safeguard sensitive information against unauthorised access. It aligns with strict industry compliance regulations effectively.

Long-term durability

The media is rated for one million passes during operation. It maintains integrity for up to thirty years under proper storage conditions. This longevity reduces the need for frequent replacements.

What you receive

Each order includes one data cartridge ready for use. The packaging protects the media during transit to your site.

Before you order

  • Confirm your drive supports LTO-5 Ultrium technology.
  • Verify your backup software handles LTFS if required.
  • Check your storage environment meets temperature guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this cartridge rewritable?

A: Yes, the media format is fully re-writable for repeated use.

Q: What is the native capacity?

A: It stores 1.5 TB of data without compression applied.

Q: Does it support LTFS?

A: Yes, the Linear Tape File System is supported for easy file access.

Q: How long does the tape last?

A: The estimated tape life is up to 30 years.

Q: Is encryption supported on this model?

A: It supports hardware-based AES-256 encryption for secure data.

Our final recommendation

This solution fits organisations prioritising cost-effective long-term storage. It balances capacity with proven reliability for your backup strategy. We recommend the HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3TB Compressed Rewritable Data Cartridge Blue Tape for secure offline data archiving.

Specifications
Performance
Media typeLTO
Product typeBlank data tape
Recording density343 kbit/inch
Compressed capacity3 TB
Tape durability1000000 pass(es)
Tape life30 year(s)
Tracks quantity1280
Native capacity1.5 TB
Product colourBlue
Technical details
Recording density343 kbit/inch
Compressed capacity3 TB
Tape thickness6.4 µm
Tape durability1000000 pass(es)
Tape life30 year(s)
Width113 mm
Tracks quantity1280
Tape width1.26 cm
Read speed280 MB/s
Native capacity1.5 TB
Height111 mm
Depth27.9 mm
Recording technologyLTO-5 Ultrium
Media formatRe-writable
Coercivity2500-2700 Oe
BasefilmMetal Particle
Harmonized System (HS) code84717098
Design
Product colourBlue
Weight & dimensions
Tape length846 m
Tape thickness6.4 µm
Width113 mm
Weight270 g
Height111 mm
Depth27.9 mm
Tape size1.26 cm
Weight (imperial)0.272 kg (0.6 lbs)
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)113 x 27.9 x 111 mm (4.45 x 1.1 x 4.37")
Packaging data
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 60%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 45 °C
Colour
Product colourBlue
Logistics data
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code84717098
Other features
Tape width1.26 cm
Read speed280 MB/s
Weight (imperial)0.272 kg (0.6 lbs)
Recording technologyLTO-5 Ultrium
Media formatRe-writable
Dimensions (W x D x H) (imperial)113 x 27.9 x 111 mm (4.45 x 1.1 x 4.37")
Coercivity2500-2700 Oe
BasefilmMetal Particle
Identifiers
Additional EANs0884962925348

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