mLogic mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive

SKU: MLTPTB3LTO9 MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO9
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Key Features

  • Achieve reliable data archiving with the mLogic mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 drive.
  • Experience fast throughput with data transfer rates up to 330 MB/s for LTO backups.
  • Enjoy user-friendly operation on both Windows and macOS with this LTO archiving drive.
  • Get good support with mLogic's 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind.
  • Archive up to 18 TB of data per tape using the LTO-9 tape drive for cost savings.
  • Ensure high compatibility with Thunderbolt 3 connectivity for seamless integration.
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mLogic LTO-9 Specifications

Storage

Storage

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  • Number of Tape Slots

    1

  • Supported Tape Types

    LTO-8, LTO-9

  • Supported Tape Capacities

    18 TB

General

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  • Number of Tape Drives Installed

    1

  • Number of Tape Drives Supported

    1

  • Data Transfer Rate

    330 MB/s

  • Operating System Support

    Windows, macOS/OS X

  • Barcode Reader

    No

  • Connectivity

    2x USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 3)

  • DC Input Power

    12 VDC

Physical

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  • Form Factor

    Desktop

  • Dimensions

    11.5 x 8 x 4" (29.2 x 20.3 x 10.2cm)

  • Weight

    8.8 lbs (4kg)

Models
mLogic mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive

SKU: MLTPTB3LTO9

MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO9

$6,399.00

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mLogic mTape LTO-8 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive

SKU: MLTB3LTO8

MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO8

$5,099.99

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mLogic mTape LTO-7 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive

SKU: MLTB3LTO7

MFR: MTAPE-TB3-LTO7

$4,899.99

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Equipment TypeDisc PublisherDisc PublisherDisc Publisher
MediaLTOLTOLTO
Duplication Factor1x11x11x1

About mLogic LTO-9

The mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive is a cutting-edge solution for professionals seeking a durable, high-quality, and reliable method for data backup and archiving. With its robust aluminum construction, this compact drive is designed to withstand the rigors of mobile applications, making it an ideal choice for video editors, photographers, and content creators who require a dependable storage solution on-the-go or in the studio.

Equipped with the latest Thunderbolt 3 technology, the mTape LTO-9 offers lightning-fast data transfer speeds, ensuring efficient workflow and productivity. Its impressive 9TB capacity allows for the storage of vast amounts of data, while the LTO-9 tape media ensures a shelf-life of over 30 years, far surpassing the longevity of traditional spinning disks and solid-state drives.

The mTape LTO-9 is not only more reliable than disk-based alternatives but also presents a cost-effective option for long-term data preservation. The integration of the Linear Tape File System (LTFS) simplifies the archiving process, enabling users to drag and drop files directly to the tape. This feature is further enhanced by the inclusion of Hedge Canister, a user-friendly macOS app that supports seamless archiving and retrieval, complete with xxHash64 verification to guarantee an exact replica of your source data.

The drive's compatibility with a range of industry-leading LTO archiving and media management software for both macOS and Windows platforms, including Archiware P5, Imagine Products mLTO, Pomfort Silverstack XT, Retrospect, StorageDNA DNA Evolution, and YoYotta YoYotta LTFS, ensures that it can easily integrate into existing workflows.

Innovatively designed with solid engineering at its core, the mTape LTO-9 is DC powered, allowing for operation in virtually any environment. Its form-factor design is not only space-efficient but also aesthetically pleasing, fitting seamlessly into professional workspaces.

In summary, the mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive stands out as the ultimate archiving solution, offering unparalleled reliability, speed, and capacity for safeguarding important digital media for the long term.

mLogic LTO-9 Features

  • Desktop Thunderbolt LTO-9 tape drive certified by Apple & Intel
  • 18TB native storage capacity per tape cartridge
  • LTO tape has a 30+ year shelf life - Significantly longer than hard drives
  • Up to 300 MB/second data transfer rate
  • Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports
  • Reads and writes to both LTO-9 & LTO-8 tapes
  • Compact, portable form-factor
  • DC powered - Enables use in any environment
  • Mac OS X and Windows compatible
  • Uses LTO Media
  • 1x1 Duplication Factor

Key Features

  • Achieve reliable data archiving with the mLogic mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 drive.
  • Experience fast throughput with data transfer rates up to 330 MB/s for LTO backups.
  • Enjoy user-friendly operation on both Windows and macOS with this LTO archiving drive.
  • Get good support with mLogic's 3-year limited warranty for peace of mind.
  • Archive up to 18 TB of data per tape using the LTO-9 tape drive for cost savings.
  • Ensure high compatibility with Thunderbolt 3 connectivity for seamless integration.

What's in the box:

  • mLogic mTape LTO-9 Thunderbolt 3 Archiving Drive
  • Fujifilm Universal Cleaning Cartridge
  • 3.3' Thunderbolt 3 Cable
  • Universal Power Adapter
  • mLogic 3 Year Limited Warranty