HPE C7976A LTO-6 Ultrium 6.25TB RW Data Cartridge

HPE C7976A

LTO-6 Ultrium RW Data Cartridge - 2.5TB/6.25TB

The HPE C7976A LTO-6 Ultrium Data Cartridge is a high-performance magnetic tape solution engineered for secure, long-term storage and enterprise backup. Offering 2.5TB native capacity and up to 6.25TB compressed, this rewritable cartridge helps organizations handle growing volumes of mission-critical data efficiently and affordably.

Features :

Ideal for data centers and compliance-driven industries, this LTO-6 cartridge ensures resilience against ransomware and unauthorized access through AES-256 encryption, allowing secure, offline data backups. It supports Linear Tape File System (LTFS) for intuitive file access and HPE StoreOpen for simplified tape handling, making it as flexible as a USB drive in offline workflows.

Advanced Options :

Built with HPE's proven reliability standards, this cartridge also promotes sustainable IT practices with minimal power and cooling requirements during storage×making it an eco-conscious choice for long-term data archiving.

Product Key Features

• Stores 2.5TB native and 6.25TB compressed data

• Built with LTO-6 technology for high-capacity backup

• AES-256 encryption support for secure data protection

• Designed for rewritable performance and long-term use

• Compatible with LTO-6 and LTO-7 drives (read/write)

• Eco-friendly storage with low power usage at rest

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Reliability & Performance :

Whether you're backing up databases, storing video surveillance, or meeting data retention mandates, the HPE C7976A delivers consistent performance with up to 1.44 TB/hr transfer speeds (when used with compatible hardware). Its rewritable format supports dynamic enterprise workflows, and its backward compatibility with LTO-7 drives ensures future-ready investment protection.

Key Features :

• 2.5TB native / 6.25TB compressed capacity

• LTO Ultrium-6 technology

• AES-256 hardware encryption support

• Rewritable (RW) format

• Compatible with LTO-6 and LTO-7 drives

• HPE Store Open & LTFS support

• Environmentally friendly with low idle power

Specifications :

Specification	Details
Product Name	HPE LTO-6 Ultrium RW Data Cartridge
Part Number	C7976A
Storage Capacity (Native)	2.5TB
Storage Capacity (Compressed)	6.25TB
Tape Technology	LTO Ultrium-6
Encryption Support	AES-256
Rewritable Format	Yes
Tape Length	2775.59 ft (846 m)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	4.4" x 4.4" x 1.1"
Weight	~0.5 lbs (approx.)
Compatible Drives	LTO-6, LTO-7 (read/write compatible)
Certifications	RoHS, CE, WEEE
Country of Origin	Japan
Eco-Friendly	Yes (low energy use at rest)
Packaged Quantity	1 Cartridge
Warranty	3-Year Standard Warranty