Other World Computing - OWC Archive Pro
Tape drive - LTO Ultrium (12 TB / 30 TB) - Ultrium 8 - external
Product Description
The OWC Archive Pro provides a robust solution for data storage and management. Featuring a sleek aluminum enclosure, it combines functionality with a modern design. This external tape drive accommodates 2.5" and 3.5" SATA/SAS drives, making it versatile for various storage requirements. The built-in cooling fan ensures optimal performance during operation, allowing for continuous usage while keeping the system cool. With support for LTO Ultrium tape cartridges, including Ultrium 7 and Ultrium 8, the Archive Pro has a native capacity of 12 TB and a compressed capacity of up to 30 TB, allowing for expansive data storage needs. The data transfer rates of 300 MBps and 750 MBps compressed enhance efficiency when accessing or archiving significant amounts of data. This product is ideal for professionals in need of reliable data backups and secure storage solutions.
Efficient cooling
The built-in cooling fan ensures effective heat dissipation, allowing the OWC Archive Pro to maintain optimal performance during heavy use and preventing overheating.
High-capacity storage
With a native capacity of 12 TB that can be expanded to 30 TB when compressed, this external tape drive is suitable for extensive data archiving and backup needs.
Versatile connectivity
Featuring both USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 connections, the Archive Pro offers flexible integration options with various systems and devices, ensuring high-speed data transfer.
Robust build quality
The aluminum enclosure is designed for durability and aesthetics, providing a modern look while protecting the internal components.
Comprehensive compatibility
Compatible with both Ultrium 7 and Ultrium 8 tape cartridges, the Archive Pro allows users to maximize their existing investments in tape technology while ensuring future readiness.
Additional Details
What's Included
Main Specifications | |
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Product Description | OWC Archive Pro tape drive - LTO Ultrium |
Device Type | Tape drive |
Recording Standard | LTO Ultrium 8 |
Enclosure Type | External |
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 6.1 in x 11.5 in x 9.1 in |
Weight | 12.13 lbs |
Color | Black |
Storage Removable | LTO Ultrium |
Storage Removable Capacity | 12 TB (native) / 30 TB (compressed) |
Supported Tape Cartridges (Read and Write) | Ultrium 7, Ultrium 8 |
Data Transfer Rate (native) | 300 MBps |
Data Transfer Rate (compressed) | 750 MBps |
Storage Controller | SATA/SAS - integrated |
Features | Aluminum enclosure, built-in cooling fan, 8K Ultra HD, JHL7440 chipset, security lock slot |
Power | AC 90-264 V (47 - 63 Hz) |
OS Required | Windows 10 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Windows 11, Apple macOS 11.x, Apple macOS 12.x, Apple macOS 13.x, Apple macOS 14.x, Apple macOS Sequoia 15.x, Linux |
Manufacturer Warranty | 3-year warranty |
General | |
Device Type | Tape drive - LTO Ultrium |
Recording Standard | LTO Ultrium 8 |
Enclosure Type | External |
Built-in Devices | 2.5"/3.5" SATA/SAS drive bay |
Enclosure Color | Black |
Width | 6.1 in |
Depth | 11.5 in |
Height | 9.1 in |
Weight | 12.13 lbs |
Expansion / Connectivity | |
Interfaces | 2 x Thunderbolt 3 - 24 pin USB-C ¦ 1 x DisplayPort |
Manufacturer Warranty | |
Type | Limited warranty - 3 years |
Miscellaneous | |
Features | Aluminum enclosure, built-in cooling fan, 8K Ultra HD, JHL7440 chipset, security lock slot |
Media Included Qty | 1 |
Included Accessories | Cleaning cartridge |
Cables Included | 1 x Thunderbolt 3 cable ¦ Power cable (US) |
Compliant Standards | BSMI, FCC, RCM, VCCI |
Power | |
Type | Power supply |
Voltage Required | AC 90-264 V (47 - 63 Hz) |
Software / System Requirements | |
OS Required | Windows 10 64-bit Edition, Microsoft Windows Server 2022, Windows 11, Apple macOS 11.x, Apple macOS 12.x, Apple macOS 13.x, Apple macOS 14.x, Apple macOS Sequoia 15.x, Linux |
Environmental Parameters | |
Min Operating Temperature | 41 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 95 °F |
Humidity Range Operating | 8 - 90% (non-condensing) |
Storage Controller | |
Type | SATA/SAS - integrated |
Storage Removable | |
Type | LTO Ultrium |
Capacity | 12 TB (native) / 30 TB (compressed) |
Supported Tape Cartridges (Read and Write) | Ultrium 7, Ultrium 8 |
Data Transfer Rate (native) | 300 MBps |
Data Transfer Rate (compressed) | 750 MBps |