The HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 represents Hewlett Packard Enterprise's fifth-generation of LTO tape drive technology capable of storing up to 3TB per cartridge while providing enterprise tape drive monitoring and management capabilities with HPE TapeAssure and AES 256-bit hardware data encryption easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges. Capable of data transfer rates up to 1TB/Hour. HPE's exclusive Data Rate Matching feature further optimizes performance by matching speed of host to keep drives streaming and increase the reliability of the drive and media. HPE LTO Ultrium half-height drives are designed for server customers in direct attached storage (DAS) environments. For IT organizations with stringent, long-term data retention requirements, the Ultrium 3000's WORM (Write-Once, Read-Many) data protection feature offers a simple and secure method for archiving records as part of a compliance solution to meet the toughest of industry regulations. The Ultrium 3000 provides investment protection with full read and write backward support with LTO-4 media, and the ability to read LTO-3 cartridge.

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Dimensions	Form Factor 5¼-inch half-height Physical Internal 1.6 x 5.7 x 8.1 in (4.1 x 14.5 x 20.6 cm) Physical (HxWxD) 1U Rack-mount N/A Physical (HxWxD) 3U Rack-mount N/A Shipping (HxWxD) Internal 7.9 x 9.4 x 11.4 in (24 x 31 x 39 cm) Shipping (HxWxD) External 9.4 x 12.2 x 15.4 in (24 x 31 x 39 cm) Shipping (HxWxD) 1U Rack-mount N/A Shipping (HxWxD) 1U Rack-mount N/A Shipping (HxWxD) 3U Rack-mount
Weight	Out of box, Internal 3.2 lb (1.45 kg) Out of box, External 10.3 lb (4.65 kg) Out of box, 1U Rack-mount 21.0 lb (9.52 kg) Out of box, 3U Rack-mount N/A Shipping, Internal 5.1 lb (2.3kg) Shipping, External 11 lb (5 kg) Shipping, 1U Rack-mount 32.9 lb (14.8 kg) Shipping, 3U Rack-mount N/A
Capacity	Native 1.5TB Compressed 3TB Buffer Size 256MB
Performance	Sustained transfer rate, native 140 MB/s Sustained transfer rate, compressed 280 MB/s Burst transfer rate 600 MB/s with 6Gb/s Data rate matching range 47-140 MB/s (native) Data access time (from BOT) 52 s typical for a 1.5 TB tape (native) Average load time >19 s Average unload time 19s Rewind time from EOT 96 s (1.5 TB tape) Rewind tape speed 9.0 m/
Reliability	MTBF 250,000 hours at 100% duty cycle Uncorrected Error Rate 1 in 1x1017 bits