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Product:	HP 2.3 GB Re-writable MO Disk 512 bps	HP 2.6 GB Re-writable MO Disk 1024 bps	HP 5.2 GB Re-writable MO Disk 2048 bps	HP 5.2 GB Write-once MO Disk 2048 bps	HP 8.6 GB Write-once MO Disk 2048 bps	HP 9.1 GB Re-writable MO Disk 4096bps	HP 9.1 GB Write-once MO Disk 4096 bps	HP DAT 160 160GB Data Cartridge	HP DAT 160 SAS External Tape Drive/S-Buy	HP DAT 320 320GB Data Cartridge

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Product ID:	92279F	92280F	88147J	88146J	C7986A	C7983A	C7984A	C8011A	Q1588SB	Q2032A

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Specifications:
Recording technology								DAT	DAT 160	DDS/DAT
Media labeling								Non-Labeled		Non-Labeled
Media format	Re-writable	Re-writable	Re-writable	Write-once	Write-once	Re-writable	Write-once	DDS/DAT		DDS/DAT
Quantity per Package								1		1
Capacity	2.3 GB	2.6 GB	5.2 GB	5.2 GB	8.6 GB	9.1 GB	9.1 GB	160 GB Compressed 2:1 80 GB Native Supported	160 GB Maximum, compressed 2:1	320 GB Compressed 2:1 160 GB Native
Read speed	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	108 MB/sec; Maximum, depending on drive type	12 MB/sec		12 MB/sec
Product color								Red		Orange
Tape length								150m		153m
Tape Width (metric)	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	8mm		8mm
Tape thickness								5.60+/-0.3		5.9 ± 0.3
Base Film Type								Metal Particle		Metal Particle
Bit density								174 kbits/inch		227 KB/inch
Magnetic Layer Coercivity								2350 Oe		1400 Oe
Bytes per sector	512	512	1024	2048	2048	4096	4096
Archival storage life	100 years	100 years	100 years	100 years	100 years	100 years	100 years	30 years		30 years
Drive Compatibility								Storage Media Compatibility Matrix http://www.hptapecompat.com/		Storage Media Compatibility Matrix http://www.hptapecompat.com/
Form factor									5.25-inch half-height
Burst transfer rate									49.3 GB/hr Maximum, compressed 2:1
Operating humidity range	3% to 85% RH	3% to 85% RH	3% to 85% RH	3% to 85% RH	3% to 85% RH	3% to 85% RH	3% to 85% RH	5°C to 32°C, 20% to 60% RH (non-condensing)		5°C to 32°C, 20% to 60% RH (non-condensing)
Non-operating humidity range	3% to 90% RH	3% to 90% RH	3% to 90% RH	3% to 90% RH	3% to 90% RH	3% to 90% RH	3% to 90% RH	5°C to 45°C, 20% to 80% RH (non-condensing)		5°C to 45°C, 20% to 80% RH (non-condensing)
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