The R15 is the largest library in the M5 data Richmond range. Targeted at mid-sized to large companies that needs in excess of 100TB of data storage in the minimum rack space.
The R15 requires just 15U of rack space yet it can store up to 184 LTO-3 tape cartridges, that's almost 200 TB of compressed data. This astonishing data density is achieved using innovative, third generation packaging and robotics technology.
The R15 is a "no-nonsense" tape library providing an easy to use, high performance, affordable data storage solution.
User friendly features include:
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Eight cartridge mailbox |
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Simple bulk loading via a single access door |
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Key-lock security for all tapes |
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Viewing window to give confidence that all is well |
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Library Management Console, providing comprehensive monitoring and configuration facilities in an intuitive graphical interface. |
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Maximum Cartridge capacity |
184 |
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Tape drives |
up to 7 |
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Rack Space required |
15U |
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Library management interface |
standard |
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Mailbox |
8 cartridges |
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Bar code reader |
standard |
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Key-lock security |
standard |
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Scalable |
yes |
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Maximum Data Capacity |
74 TB native |
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148 TB compressed |
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| Connectivity |
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SCSI |
Independent connectors for tape drives and robotics |
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Fibre |
Optional |
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iSCSI |
Optional |
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| Dimensions |
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Length |
757 mm (29.8 ins) |
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Width |
448 mm (17.6 ins) |
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Height |
664 mm (26.1 ins) |
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| Reliability |
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MSBF |
1,000,000 cartridge changes |
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MTBF (library) |
250,000 hours |
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| Environmental |
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Operating: |
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Humidity |
20 to 80% non condensing |
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Temperature |
10 to 40 deg C |
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Altitude |
0 to 3,000 m (0 to 10,000 ft.) |
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Non-Operating |
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Humidity |
10 to 90% non condensing |
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Temperature |
-30 to 60 deg C |
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Altitude |
0 to 11,000 m (0 to 36,000 ft.) |
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