The family of IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives are external, stand-alone or rack-mountable tape drives that contain an LTO Ultrium 9 or Ultrium 8 Tape Drive. The drives are designed for the heavy demands of backup tape storage deliver IBM tape reliability and performance at a cost-effective price.

This product guide provides essential pre-sales information on the TS2290, TS2280 Tape Drives that are available from Lenovo, their key features and specifications, components, options, and configuration guidelines.

This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, and IT architects who want to learn more about the IBM LTO Ultrium Tape Drives and consider their use in backup solutions.

Specification

Product
Product id	993658
Brand	Lenovo
Partnr	6160S9E
EAN/UPC code	889488597215
Performance
Internal	Y
Product type	Storage drive
Media type	Tape cartridge
Interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Product colour	Black
Data storage type	LTO
Storage
Native capacity	12000 GB
Compressed capacity	45000 GB
Data transmission
Sustained data transfer rate (native)	300 MB/s
Sustained data transfer rate (compressed)	750 MB/s
Technical details
Compression ratio	2.5:1
Power
Power consumption (typical)	48 W
Packaging data
Quantity per pack	1 stuk(s)
Certificates
Certification	FCC: Verified to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, Class A Canada ICES-003, Class A European Union Council Directive 2004/108/EC EN 55022, Class A Australia and New Zealand Class A Statement Japan VCCI Class A statement People's Republic of China Class A Electronic Emission statement Taiwan Class A compliance statement Korea KCC Class A statement Russia Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Class A Statement
Operational conditions
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 procent
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 38 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 90 procent
Weight & dimensions
Form factor	2U
Weight	4300 g
Width	213 mm
Depth	332 mm
Height	58 mm