Detailed Specifications
HPE Q2017A LTO-9 Ultrium RW Bar Code Label Pack
Overview
The HPE Q2017A is a professionally produced Bar Code Label Pack for LTO-9 Ultrium tape media, designed for IT departments utilizing automated tape libraries for data archiving and backup. This product provides a simple, reliable solution to the critical task of media identification, eliminating the time-consuming and error-prone process of printing labels in-house. It is specifically engineered for organizations that require absolute data integrity and operational efficiency within their long-term storage infrastructure. By providing pre-printed, sequentially unique barcodes, this label pack ensures that no two cartridges are ever identical, which is essential for preventing data management conflicts in large archives. The labels are manufactured to stringent HPE standards and have been thoroughly tested to guarantee scannability and adhesion in demanding, high-duty-cycle robotic library environments. This focus on quality helps prevent disruptions to backup and restore operations that can occur from poorly printed or low-quality custom labels. Each pack contains a complete labeling solution for 100 data cartridges and 10 cleaning cartridges, allowing for streamlined integration into an existing media rotation. Proper labeling is fundamental to the speed and reliability of automated media handling systems. The HPE Q2017A pack is an essential accessory for any business that relies on LTO-9 technology for secure, compliant, and cost-effective offline data protection, allowing IT staff to focus on more critical administrative tasks.
