Quantums LTO-3 HH tape drive provides the fastest native transfer rate of any half-height drive. Its simple half-height form factor allows easy installation & integration into your datacenter. The LTO-3 HH tape drive is backward read & write compatible with LTO-2 media & backward read compatible with LTO-1 media. All with Quantums exclusive reliability features including: Smart Verify virtually eliminating the need for a traditional verify pass during backup, reducing the backup window & increasing data integrity; Fast Sense matching tape drive speed to that of the host, optimizing performance & increasing reliability; Dynamic Power Down protecting the tape drive & data cartridge during unexpected power loss. Please note: networking components such as switches, routers, UPS & wireless devices require that speeds & standards be consistent throughout the network to gain optimum performance. To avoid compatibility clashes or for advice, please contact us on solutions@ebuyer.com.