TDK LTO Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge
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1. ensuring low error rate characteristics TDK s ultra fine Super Finavinx magnetic particle and thin film dual layer coating technologies form a magnetic layer with outstandingly uniform thickness The smoothness of the magnetic surface eliminates spacing losses A high signal to noise ratio S N is realized promoting low error rate characteristics MULTI STRUT CONSTRUCTION Because the LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridge incorporates a longer tape length than previous generations of LTO Ultrium media the reel hub s drum is subjected to exceptionally heavy stress A newly developed highly rigid multi strut construction allows the drum to maintain its circular precision Write inhibit plug Locking pad Friction plate Lower shell Cartridge memory actual size Cartridge Technology Brake lock spring Brake lock Reel flange Door Spring Door Leader pin assembly LPA High precision tape mechanism featuring multi strut reel hub provides optimal tape performance MULTI STRUT CONSTRUCTION Stress caused by tape winding vy T e FRICTION PLATE Friction plate Multi strut reel hub ensures Hard metallic friction plate provides drum s circular precision outstanding abrasion resistance and ensures stable rotation The locking pads which supports the rapidly rotating reel incorporates a It is important for the reel hub s drum to maintain circular precisio2. system further helps facilitate the high reliability of TDK LTO Ultrium data cartridges Ultimate tape reliability is achieved through close cooperation with drive manufacturers Because TDK specializes in recording media the company develops its data cartridges for compatibility with all drive models From the initial stages of development TDK exchanges tape and cartridge design information with drive manufacturers to ensure the creation of recording media is optimized for the broadest range of hardware In the case of the LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridge its open exchange procedures enabled TDK to become the world s first manufacturer to pass strict certification testing by the CVE Compliance Verification Entity the organization that certifies LTO standardization Y y BY N a Finer Super Finavinx metal particles will be packed in higher density The recording material is a key component in facilitating optimal media performance In the case of magnetic tape higher recording density mandates finer magnetic particles Through uniform dispersion of the particles on the tape and high density packing stable output is obtained TDK uses ultra fine Super Finavinx metal magnetic particles specially designed for each respective LTO Ultrium format The company is actively engaged in developing materials to be used in next generation LTO Ultrium media which will have even higher recording density Original ultra thin dual layer coating tech
3. 2 65mm wide tape high reliability TDK LTO Ultrium 3 media reads and writes data with absolute precision STRUCTURE OF SUPER FINAVINX MAGNETIC PARTICLE Metal alloy A Metal alloy B Special surface treatment Use of Super Finavinx metal particles with even finer particle size Exclusive ultra fine Super Finavinx metal particles deliver performance and reliability Designed specially for LTO Ultrium 3 tape TDK s ultra fine next generation Super Finavinx metal magnetic particles are utilized The particles feature an exclusive three layer structure that achieves high output power and outstanding resistance to aging Stable output characteristics are realized CONCEPTUAL DIAGRAM OF TWO LAYER COATING TDK ULTRIUM 3 TAPE Magnetic layer Non magnetic layer TAPE MADE WITH CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGY Magnetic layer Non magnetic layer High precision ultra thin dual layer coating technology provides stable output characteristics Created with unique dual layer tape coating technology TDK LTO Ultrium 3 media features a base film that serves as the foundation for an ultra smooth non magnetic first layer and a magnetic top layer Because the thickness of the magnetic top layer is uniform to the nano order high reliability and stable output are realized NOISE SPECTRA TDK LTO Ultrium 3 Tape Tape made with conventional technology Output Frequency Ultra smooth magnetic surface achieves high S N ratio while
4. In today s dynamic business environment large quantities of data are continuously generated To manage the massive flow of data businesses need high capacity media that can provide fast writing and reading speeds without compromising reliability TDK LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridges offer large 400GB 800GB with 2 1 compression capacity and a high speed transfer rate of 80MB s 160MB s with 2 1 compression TDK LTO Ultrium 3 is third generation media that meets the needs of all digitally networked businesses A leading manufacturer of recording media TDK utilized its most advanced technologies and expertise to develop the industry s most reliable LTO Ultrium 3 data cartridges As a testament to its unyielding quality TDK LTO Ultrium 3 media was the world s first to pass strict certification testing by the CVE Compliance Verification Entity the organization responsible for certifying LTO standardization In addition to the D2406 LTO3 rewritable cartridge TDK also offers the D2406W LTO3 a new WORM write once read many type cartridge that cannot be erased or overwritten This new media offers the same unsurpassed reliability that has made the D2406 LTO3 cartridge a top choice for mission critical applications and high speed transfer with re d a user friendly cartrid SPECIFICATIONS TDK LTO ULTRIUM DATA CARTRIDGES CARTRIDGE COLOR CAPACITY TRANSFER RATE CARTRIDGE SIZE NUMBER OF TRACKS DURABILITY CART
5. RIDGE MEMORY DRIVE SYSTEM OPERATING TEMPERATURE OPERATING HUMIDITY OPERATING MAX WET BULB TEMP STORAGE TEMPERATURE STORAGE HUMIDITY STORAGE MAX WET BULB TEMP D2406 400 D2406W 400 D2405 200 D2404 100 CARTRIDGE Blue Gray Blue Gray amp Light Gray Purple Black Gray 400 GB 400 GB 200 GB 100 GB N A 40 80 MB s 40 80 MB s 20 80 MB s 20 40 MB s N A 4 0 x 4 15 x 85 102mm x 105 4mm x 21 5mm 704 data tracks 704 data tracks 512 data tracks 384 data tracks N A 25 000 load unload 25 000 load unload 25 000 load unload 25 000 load unload 50 cleanings PEND 4KB 4KB 4KB 4KB 4KB Ultrium 3 Ultrium 3 Ultrium 2 Ultrium 1 Ultrium 1 2 amp 3 10 C 45 C 10 C 45 C 10 C 45 C 10 C 45 C 10 C 45 C 10 80 RH 10 80 RH 10 80 RH 10 80 RH 10 80 RH 26 C t20 C 26 C t26 C 26 C 16 C 432 C 16 C 32 C 16 C 43226 166 432 C 16 C F32C 20 80 RH 20 80 RH 20 80 RH 20 80 RH 20 80 RH 26 C 20 L 26 C 26 C LTO UNIVERSAL CLEANING 26 C Values are without data compression With 2 1 compression capacity and data transfer rate are doubled UNIVERSAL CLEANING CARTRIDGES Keep your Ultrium hardware in tip top shape with a TDK Universal Cleaning Cartridge There s no need to disassemble your drive tape heads are easily efficiently and thoroughly cleaned by this cartridge It works with any Ultrium drive TIME SAVING LABELS To increase your productivity TDK offers EDP Ultrium l
6. abels These labels are human readable and include color coding plus a bar code ideal for data libraries and auto loaders e The TDK logo is a trademark or registered trademark of TDK Corporation Linear Tape Open LTO LTO Logo Ultrium and Ultrium Logo are trademarks of Certance HP and IBM in the US other countries or both Specifications and external appearance of products herein are subject to change without notice The color of products shown herein and the actual products may vary slightly due to printing disparities e The prices of items in this catalog are set by the retailer Brochure produced in June 2005 iT DIK www tdk com TDK Electronics Corp 901 Franklin Avenue PO Box 9302 Garden City NY 11530 9302 Phone Web Support 1 800 835 8273 www tdksupport com 2 5M 8 2 05v1 KODE Specifications subject to change 2005 TDK Electronics Corporation eee SAREE Jukun cartridge D2406 LT03 D 3 sade TDK is serious about reliability and performance our LTO Ultrium 3 media was the world s first to TDK LTO Ultrium 3 is industry leading te storage solution for high volume H environments is now even More reljal FETII fi PPPOE REET EEE i Fi pili WH Hi RET E EEA FERR HERRN HHRHH SLES HEHH HEERE HEHRARHPHHH ERER FF 2222222222 HER Fi eeeseltss FERRARA A HHTHH 22225325333233 Hi seiiiizi 22222333232323eteetes f FEEFEFE O
7. jigjijijigiiitiititii HHHH 2222222 2232335 2s teat 2i22ii222iiii 3232 2 2 HFH FH HEHH SP SSFESISE LE Riitti tE From Gigabyte to Terabyte capacity Forging ahead with higher density recording for LTO Ultrium data cartridges LTO Ultrium Road Map From its first generation featuring 100GB 200GB with 2 1 compression capacity and 384 recording tracks to the third generation with 400GB 800GB with 2 1 compression capacity and 704 recording tracks the LTO Ultrium format has realized considerable recording density increases The LTO Ultrium roadmap includes a sixth generation with capacity further expanded to 3 2 Terabytes 6 4 Terabytes with 2 1 compression TDK is engaged in ongoing research and development to ensure optimal performance for future generations of the LTO Ultrium format FUTURE LTO GENERATIONS Generation Ultrium 1 Ultrium 2 Ultrium 3 Capacity 100GB 200GB 400GB 800GB 1 6TB 3 2 1B with compression 200GB 400GB 800GB 1 6TB 3 2TB 6 4TB Transfer rate 10 20MB s 20 40MB s 40 80MB s 80 120MB s 120 180MB s 180 270MB s with compression 20 40MB s 40 80MB s 80 160MB s 160 240MB s 240 360MB s 360 540MB s Quality checks and instant production tracking facilitate reliability TDK data cartridges are produced in a meticulously controlled clean production environment They undergo a series of exacting quality checks during production and shipment TDK s exclusive production tracking
8. n TDK s innovative molding technology limits the aberration from straightness of the specially treated hard metal friction drum surface to below one fourth of the plate that boasts minimal resistance standard specifications Featuring multiple supporting pillars that reinforce the wall of the drum TDK s multi strut construction suppresses tape shaking to ensure stable head contact This ensures high rotational precision and contributes to a stable tape run with the contact areas of the brake lock AGE DETERIORATION OF LPA CLAMPING FORCE 30 TDK LTO Ultrium 20 Example of poor performance Standard gt 16N 10 Initial value 2 yrs 4 yrs 6 yrs 8 yrs 10 yrs Based on TDK acceleration tests Ulitra precise LPA mechanism features high clamping strength The LPA leader pin assembly which serves as the drive s access point delivers unrivaled precision with aberration less than one fifth that of the standard specifications What s more the perpendicularity aberration between the leader pin and leader tape is less than one half that of standard specifications High clamping strength is maintained to realize stable performance and withstand the rigors of repeated loading and unloading
9. nology boosts precision To realize higher density shorter wavelength recording the magnetic layer s thickness must be reduced To achieve this TDK has perfected its exclusive ultra thin dual layer coating technology The technology provides an outstanding magnetic coating with extremely uniform thickness The uniform thickness eliminates output fluctuations spacing losses that can be caused by gaps between the tape surface and the read head TDK ULTRIUM 3 TAPE CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGY TAPE SERVO BAND Data Band 3 Data Band 1 Data Band 0 Data Band 2 Magnetic layer upper layer Non magnetic layer lower layer Ultra smooth base film Back coating 176 tracks 176 tracks 176 tracks 176 tracks Track width 14 3um tracks Enlargement of servo signal section CUTAWAY VIEW OF TDK LTO ULTRIUM 3 TAPE Magnetic layer upper layer Non magnetic layer lower layer Ultra smooth base film Back coating LTO Ultrium 3 tape incorporates 704 recording tracks as opposed to 384 tracks on LTO Ultrium 1 and 512 tracks on LTO Ultrium 2 on a 12 65mm wide tape To enable accurate data writing and reading from such narrow tracks a pre recorded servo signal is utilized The uniform thickness of TDK s LTO Utrium 3 tape formulation provides totally stable servo signal output thus facilitating bit accurate performance Tape Tech logy Featuring 704 data tracks arrayed on a 1
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