
Chapter 2 SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications
Functional Specifications
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Table 9 Loading and Unloading
the Data Cartridge (Maximum)
Positive Engagement Tape
Leader Buckling
Mechanism
2
This buckling mechanism engages the tape leaders upon data cartridge
load and disengages them upon data cartridge unload.
Component level tests of buckle arm components have shown at least
250,000 cycles on an SDLT 600 tape drive without failure, breakage, or
binding; this includes the take-up leader, the supply leader, and the
media itself.
Functional Specifications 2
The following subsections contain functional specifications for the
Quantum SDLT 600 tape drive.
Performance Data 2 Table 10 provides performance data for the SDLT 600 tape drive system.
For a comparison of SDLT 600 tape drive storage capacities, see Storage
Capacity on page 18.
Super DLTtape II Data Cartridge
Data cartridge load/unload
cycles*
5,000
Media insertions
** 20,000
* A load/unload cycle is when a data cartridge is inserted into the
receiver, loaded to BOT, calibrated, and then unloaded.
** An insertion is when a data cartridge is inserted into the receiver
and then unloaded.
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