IBM 3588-F3A

  • Part Number: 3588-F3A
  • Category: Tape Drives
  • Manufacturer: IBM Corporation
  • Quantity: 7

The IBM TotalStorage 3588 Tape Drive Model F3A is designed for installation in a IBM TotalStorage 3584 Tape Library to offer high capacity, performance, and technology designed for the midrange open systems environment. This model incorporates the new Linear Tape-Open (LTO) IBM TotalStorage Ultrium 3 Tape Drive , which more than doubles maximum tape drive throughput data rate performance over the IBM LTO generation 2 Tape Drive (Ultrium 2). It has a native data transfer of up to 80 MB/sec.

Technical Information

Drive Type: LTO-3
Compressed Storage Capacity: 800 GB
Native Storage Capacity: 400 GB
Recording Method: Linear Serpentine

Drive Performance

Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate: 80 MB/s
Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate: 160 MB/s

Interfaces/Ports

Drive Interface: Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics

Height: 3.5"
Width: 7.3"
Depth: 17.9"
Weight (Approximate): 10.93 lb

Miscellaneous

Compatibility: IBM 3584 Tape Library

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