Detailed Specifications
Imation 27672 LTO-5 Backup Tape Cartridge 1500GB/3000GB
Imation 27672 is pleased to be one of the first to provide customers with the advantages of next-generation LTO 5 tape cartridges. Magnetic tape remains the most cost-efficient way for businesses to address storage and compliance requirements, whether for long-term data archive or regular backup of active data, given tapes energy savings and cost-per-gigabyte advantages over other methods.
Imation 27672 is pleased to be one of the first to provide customers with the advantages of next-generation LTO 27672 5 tape cartridges. Magnetic tape remains the most cost-efficient way for businesses to address storage and compliance requirements, whether for long-term data archive or regular backup of active data, given tapes energy savings and cost-per-gigabyte advantages over other methods.
With a native capacity of 1.5 terabytes and 3.0 terabytes of compressed storage, data transfer rates of up to 280 MB/second compressed, data encryption, and new partitioning functionality to enhance file control and space management, the LTO 27672 5 format offers significant improvements over prior LTO tape generations. Customers can trust that an Imation LTO tape is of the highest quality and reliability because Imation pioneered many of the manufacturing, servo-writing, and cartridge technologies used in these tapes
Imation 27672 Ultrium LTO 5 tape is the second generation to offer drive-level hardware-based writing of encrypted data to the tape cartridge, helping protect the storage and transport of sensitive information. It also helps address compliance objectives with WORM (Write-Once, Read-Many) functionality. The LTO Ultrium format generation 5 drives are designed with backward-compatible read-and-write capability with the Ultrium format generation 4 cartridges, and backward read capabilities with generation 3 cartridges, helping to protect investments and ease implementation.
Imation 27672-manufactured LTO Ultrium generation 5 tape cartridges feature superior media and cartridge construction, including:
- Imation 27672 proprietary TeraAngstrom technology Results in tape with a significantly smoother surface and a high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), delivering fewer errors and faster transfer rates.
- Imation advanced servo-writing technology Ensuring precise alignment between drive head and data tracks for greater reliability.
- Imation 27672 patented corner snap - Improves cartridge strength and protects data during shipping or mishandling.
- Imation 27672 patented three-piece tape spool - Distributes stress more evenly over the tape surface for better performance and longer archival life.
