The Quantum DAT 160 tape drive provides superior capacity & performance in the DDS/DAT portfolio for small & medium businesses requiring backward compatibility to previous DDS/DAT tape drives. Backward compatible with DDS-4 & DAT72 Compressed capacity up to 160GB* Compressed performance up to 50GB/hour* Certified " Backup Ready" Solution Quantum’s DAT 160 delivers a capacity of 160 GB on a single data cartridge & a transfer rate of up to 50 GB/hr (assuming a 2:1compression ratio). At the same time this sixth generation DDS/DAT drive provides the proven reliability & two-generation backward compatibility that users of the world's most successful tape technology have come to expect