Date: 25-Nov-2009   URL: www.sun.com/storage/tape_storage/tape_libraries/sl24/specs.xml

Sun StorageTek SL24 Tape Autoloader

Specifications

With the StorageTek SL24, you can back up data at the point where you need it. The SL24 arrives rack-ready for installation into a standard 19-inch rack, or you can use an optional kit to integrate it into a tabletop environment. The SL24 ships with one drive and includes two removable 12-slot magazines with one slot dedicated to import/export of data cartridges.


Key Specifications

  • Up to 38.4 TB capacity
  • 24 cartridges
  • 2U form factor
  • Supports 1 full height or up to 2 half-height drives
Tape Drives
Number of drives LTO 2 – half-height:
One or two

LTO 3 – full height:
One

LTO 3 – half-height:
One or two

LTO 4 – full height:
One

LTO 4 – half-height:
One or two

Drive throughput LTO 2 – half-height:
24 MB/sec

LTO 3 – full height:
80 MB/sec

LTO 3 – half-height:
60 MB/sec

LTO 4 – full height:
120 MB/sec

LTO 4 – half-height:
80 MB/sec

Maximum performance (native) LTO 2 – half-height:
86.4 GB/hr (one drive)
172.8 GB/hr (two drives)

LTO 3 – full height:
288 GB/hr

LTO 3 – half-height:
216 GB/hr (one drive)
432 GB/hr (two drives)

LTO 4 – full height:
432 GB/hr

LTO 4 – half-height:
288 GB/hr (one drive)
576 GB/hr (two drives)

Number of cartridges 24

Native capacity LTO 2 – half-height:
4.8 TB

LTO 3 – full height:
9.6 TB

LTO 3 - half-height:
19.2 TB (2 drives)

LTO 4 - full-height:
19.2 TB

LTO 4 - half-height:
38.4 TB (2 drives)

Interface LTO 2 – half-height:
Ultra 160 SCSI LVD

LTO 3 – full height:
Ultra 320 SCSI LVD
4 Gb/sec native FC

LTO 3 – half-height:
Ultra 160 SCSI LVD
3 Gb/sec SAS

LTO 4 – full height:
Ultra 320 SCSI LVD
4 Gb/sec native FC

LTO 4 – half-height:
Ultra 320 SCSI LVD
Availability
Mean exchanges/swaps between failure (MEBF/MSBF) 2 million robot load/unload cycles

Mean time between failure (MTBF) 100,000 hours

Mean time to repair (MTTR) <30 min

Nondisruptive serviceability Hot-swappable drives; Ethernet and serial ports for diagnostics and reporting
Compatibility
Supported host platform Solaris, UNIX, Windows, Linux
Dimensions
Out of the box H: 86.5 mm (3.4 in.)
W: 44.5 mm (17.5 in.)
D: 778.5 mm (30.65 in.)

Shipping H: 24.9 mm (9.8 in.)
W: 57.9 mm (22.8 in.)
D: 99.1 mm (39.0 in.)
Weight
Out of the box 15.6 kg (34.3 lb)

Shipping 26.1 kg (57.5 lb)
Environmental
Temperature Operating:
5° C to 35° C (41° F to 95° F), 20% to 80% relative humidity, noncondensing

Non-operating:
-30° C to 60° C (-22° F to +140° F), 10% to 95% relative humidity, non-condensing

Altitude Operating:
3048 m (10,000 ft)

Non-operating:
10,675 m (35,000 ft)

Power 168 W (max)

Input requirements 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, 1.3 to 0.7 Amp
Regulatory Compliance
Electromagnetic compatibility FCC (47 CFR 15, Subpart B) Class A;
CE (EN55022 Class A, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3);
VCCI (CISPR 22) Class A;
Canada (ICES-003) Class A;
Australia / New Zealand (AS/NZS CISPR22);
Taiwan BSMI (CNS13438 Class A and CNS14336)

Safety UL 60950-1;
CAN/CSA 22.2 No. 60950-1;
EN60950-1
 
 
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