Spectra T200 - Page 549

Appendix C — Specifications Tape Drive and Media Specifications
December 2019 User Guide—Spectra T200, T380, and T680 Libraries
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LTO Read/Write Compatibility
The following table shows the media read/write compatibility for each
LTO drive generation supported by the library.
TS11xx Technology Media Specifications
The following table shows the capacities of TS11xx technology cartridges.
TS11xx Technology Read/Write Compatibility
The following table shows the media read/write compatibility for each
TS11xx technology drive generation supported by the library.
Drive
Generation
LT O - 3
Media
LT O - 4
Media
LT O - 5
Media
LTO - 6
Media
LTO - 7
Media
LTO-8 and
Type M
Media
LTO-4 Read/write Read/write Not
supported
Not
supported
Not
supported
Not
supported
LTO-5 Read only Read/write Read/write Not
supported
Not
supported
Not
supported
LTO-6 Not
supported
Read only Read/write Read/write Not
supported
Not
supported
LTO-7 Not
supported
Not
supported
Read only Read/write Read/write Not
supported
LTO-8 Not
supported
Not
supported
Not
supported
Not
supported
Read/write Read/write
Media type Native Capacity
(Compressed Capacity
a
)
a. Assuming a 2.5:1 compression ratio. The compressed capacity depends on the type
of data.
JC / JY (WORM) (TS1140 technology format): 4 TB (10 TB)
(TS1150 technology format): 7 TB (17.5 TB)
JD / JZ (WORM) (TS1150 technology format): 10 TB (25 TB)
(TS1155/60 technology format): 15 TB (37.5 TB)
JE / JV (WORM) (TS1160 technology format): 20 TB (50 TB)
Drive Generation JC Media JD Media JE Media
TS1140 Read/write Not supported Not supported
TS1150 Read/write Read/write Not supported
TS1155 Read/write Read/write Not supported
TS1160 Read only Read/write Read/write