| Standard LTO, AIT, DLT, DAT, RDX | Capacity up to 45 TB native (LTO-9) | Transfer up to 400 MB/s native | Durability 30 years |
Tape Cartridges & Tape MediaTape cartridges are the backbone of professional backup and archiving infrastructure — from current LTO-9 cartridges with 45 TB to legacy formats such as DDS/DAT, DLT and AIT for existing systems. LTO (Linear Tape-Open) is the leading standard for new installations: high capacity, low cost per GB and WORM variants for audit-proof archiving according to GoBD and GDPR. All common tape formats in stock: LTO-7, LTO-8, LTO-9, AIT-1 to AIT-5, DLT, SDLT, DDS/DAT, QIC, Travan and RDX. OEM originals and certified compatible media from leading manufacturers. Expert advice: +49 7666 / 88499-0 | sales@industry-electronics.com | Leading Manufacturers: ✓ Sony ✓ Fujifilm ✓ Imation ✓ Verbatim ✓ HPE ✓ Quantum ✓ IBM ✓ Tandberg |
FAQ
What is the difference between LTO generations?
LTO-9 = 45 TB, LTO-8 = 12 TB, LTO-7 = 6 TB (native). Each generation reads 2 generations backward, writes 1 generation backward.
Which tape format for legacy systems?
For older drives: DDS/DAT (HP DAT-160, DAT-320), DLT-S4 (Quantum), AIT-3/4/5 (Sony). We advise you on the right cartridge.
Are WORM cartridges mandatory for compliance?
Recommended for WORM archiving but not mandatory. Alternative: software-based WORM solutions combined with standard cartridges.
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