Quantum's LTO-5 standalone tape drive delivers tremendous capacity & performance at an affordable price. LTO-5 tape drive uses less power on average than LTO-4 drives, making them a "greener" & more energy-efficient solution. LTO-5 tape drives use the latest industry-standard interface
- 6 Gb/sec Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
- to allow for easy installation & integration into your data center. Quantum's LTO-5 tape drives also protect your investment by providing backward read & write compatibility with LTO-4 media & backward read compatibility with LTO-3 media. Quantum's Fast Sense variable-speed feature monitors the speed of incoming data & matches the speed at which the drive streams data. The result is that Quantum's LTO-5 tape drives complete backups faster & more efficiently. In addition, Quantum also provides special features like Smart Verify to concurrently verify all data written to the tape, virtually eliminating the time-consuming verify pass during backup operations. & with Quantum's LTO-5 tape drive; you can be assured of security with AES 256-bit data encryption. Encryption on LTO-5 drive is hardware-based, allowing for the highest level of security without any loss of performance during the encryption process