
This HP LTO-9 Ultrium tape drive features a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, offering a standard capacity of 18 TB, expandable to 45 TB with compression. It uses a 2.5:1 compression ratio and supports 256-bit AES encryption for data security. The device has a 5.25-inch half-height form factor and employs LTO Ultrium technology. Data transfer speed is 300 MB/s, with compatibility for 6 Gb/s SAS in LTO-8 and 12 Gb/s SAS in LTO-9. It is WORM-compatible (LTO-9 Ultrium 45000) and includes a black housing.