The R6 is the foundation building block of the M5 data Richmond tape library range Despite its small physical size the R6 packs up to 64 LTO-3 tape cartridges into just 6U of rack space, thats over 50TB of compressed data. This astonishing data density is achieved using innovative, third generation packaging and robotics technology.
The R6 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 |
64 |
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Tape drives |
up to 3 |
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Rack Space required |
6U |
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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 |
26TB native |
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51 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 |
265 mm (10.4 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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