Quantum Instruments DLT 7000 - Manual (Page 35)

General Description and Specifications
Quantum DLT 7000 Tape System 1-11
1.3.11 DLTtape Recording Media Specifications
Table 1-13 provides specifications for tape media. Table 1-14 provides operating
and storage environment limits for the tape cartridges.
Table 1 −12 DLTtape Media Specifications
DLTtape
Media Type Specifications
DLTtape III Width: 0.5 in., metal particle
Length: 1200 feet (standard 1167 ft. tape)
Cartridge Dimensions: 4.1 in x 4.1 in x 1.0 in
Shelf Life: 30 years min. @ 20
° C & 40% RH (non-condensing)
Usage: 1,000,000 passes (typical office/computer environment)
DLTtape IIIxt Width: 0.5 in., metal particle
Length: 1800 feet (extended 1780 ft tape)
Cartridge Dimensions: 4.1 in x 4.1 in x 1.0 in
Shelf Life: 30 years min. @ 20
° C & 40% RH (non-condensing)
Usage: 1,000,000 passes (typical office/computer environment)
DLTtape IV Width: 0.5 in., metal particle
Length: 1800 feet (extended 1780 ft. tape)
Cartridge Dimensions: 4.1 in x 4.1 in x 1.0 in
Shelf Life: 30 years min. @ 20
° C & 40% RH (non-condensing)
Usage: 1,000,000 passes (typical office/computer environment)
Table 1 −13 DLTtape Cartridge Operating and Storage Limits
Operating Conditions
Temperature 10 ° to 40 ° C (50 ° to 104 ° F)
Relative Humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing
Storage Conditions With Data: Without Data:
Temperature 18 ° to 28 ° C (64 ° to 82 ° F) 16 ° to 32 ° C (66 ° to 89 ° F)
Relative Humidity 40% to 60% non-condensing 20% to 80% non-condensing