Date: 27-Nov-2009   URL: www.sun.com/storage/tape_storage/tape_media/t10000/specs.xml

Sun StorageTek T10000 Data Cartridge

Specifications


Key Specifications

  • Designed for Sun StorageTek T10000B tape drives
  • Capacity, native (uncompressed): 1 TB standard cartridge
  • Tape read and write speed: 79 in./sec to 195.5 in/sec
  • Search and rewind speed: 375.25 in./sec
  • 240 GB Sport cartridge
Performance
Formulation Advanced Metal Particle (AMP)

Tape length and thickness 3008.5 ft(917 m) and 6.5 microns

Substrate Polyethylene Naphthalate (PEN)

Track-following Servo Factory pre-recorded

Full File Passes
  • 24 (T10000)
  • 36 (T10000B)
Capacity
Capacity, native (uncompressed)
  • 500 GB (T10000), 1 TB (T10000B)
  • 120 GB (T10000), 240 GB (T10000B) Sport cartridge
Compatibility
Supported tape drives T10000B

Number of tracks
  • 768 (T10000)
  • 1152 (T10000B)

Form Factor Half-inch, 3480/3490E
Availability
Archival life 30 years

Uncorrected bit error rate 1x10-19

Loads/unloads 15,000
Mechanical
Height 1.0 in. (2.54 cm)

Depth 4.92 in. (12.50 cm)

Width 4.29 in. (10.90 cm)

Weight 9.31 oz (263.9 g)

Drop strength 39.4 in. (1 m)
 
 
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