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Accidents happen. Protect your favorite Adorama products and purchase a protection plan to stay covered from accidental damage, mechanical or electrical failures, and more.
If we can’t fix it, we’ll replace it at no additional cost.
Protect your product from drops, spills, and more.
Enjoy your gear without fear. We have you covered!
When regular use of your product over time results in mechanical or electrical failure.
We will never charge you a deductible after the purchase of a plan.
Our claims process is simple & easy and our customer service team is happy to help.
Adorama Protect powered by Extend is available for purchase to customers in the United States. Not available for international or U.S. territories purchases. Plans on open box items do not cover pre-existing damage.
Adorama Protect plans are available for ABS clients. If you have any questions or require assistanse, please call 800-223-2500
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LTO-7, LTO-8
12 TB
1
1
330 MB/s
Windows, macOS/OS X
No
2x USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 3)
12 VDC
Desktop
11.5 x 8.0 x 4.0" (29.2 x 20.3 x 10.2cm)
8.8 lb (4kg)
854927003923
Models | SKU: MLTB3LTO8 MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO8 $5,099.99 Temporarily On Backorder Although this item is temporarily on Backorder, you can order it now and it will ship as soon as it arrives. Your card will only be charged once item is shipped. | SKU: MLTB3LTO7 MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO7 $4,899.99 Temporarily On Backorder Although this item is temporarily on Backorder, you can order it now and it will ship as soon as it arrives. Your card will only be charged once item is shipped. | SKU: MLTPTB3LTO9 MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO9 $6,399.00 Temporarily On Backorder Although this item is temporarily on Backorder, you can order it now and it will ship as soon as it arrives. Your card will only be charged once item is shipped. |
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Equipment Type | Disc Publisher | Disc Publisher | Disc Publisher |
Media | LTO | LTO | LTO |
Duplication Factor | 1x1 | 1x1 | 1x1 |
Take control of your data storage with the mTape LTO-8 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive, the world's first Thunderbolt LTO-8 tape drive. This innovative desktop solution effortlessly connects to any Thunderbolt-equipped computer, offering a seamless way to backup and archive your critical media assets.
The mTape LTO-8 utilizes the industry-standard LTO-8 tape format, renowned for its impressive shelf life of up to 30+ years. This longevity far surpasses that of spinning disk or SSD technology, making it the most cost-effective storage medium on a cost per TB basis.
Equipped with the Linear Tape File System (LTFS), the mTape LTO-8 mounts the LTO-8 tape drive in the same way as a disk drive. This feature enables a user-friendly drag and drop functionality directly to the LTO tape cartridge, simplifying the backup and archiving process.
The mTape LTO-8 is designed to work seamlessly with your preferred software. It boasts compatibility with industry-leading software such as Archiware: P5, Axle Video: Axle, Codex: Production Suite, Imagine Products: PreRoll Post, Retrospect, Inc.: Retrospect, Square Box: CatDV, StorageDNA: DNA Evolution, XenData: XenData6 Workstation, and YoYotta: YoYottaID LTFS.
The mTape LTO-8 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive is not just functional, but also thoughtfully designed. Its compact form-factor design and sturdy aluminum construction make it ideal for mobile applications. With the inclusion of DC power, the mTape LTO-8 can be used in any environment, whether it's a bustling studio or a remote location.
In summary, the mTape LTO-8 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive offers a reliable, user-friendly, and cost-effective solution for managing, backing up, and archiving your critical data.