Name:
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DLT III & DLT IV
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| Photo: |
DLT-IV |
| Size: |
4.1"W x 4.1"H x 0.95"T |
| Tape types: |
DLT-III (CompacTape III) (Gray color case)
DLT-IIIXT Extra length DLT-III (White case)
DLT-IV (CompacTape IV) (Charcoal case) |
| Notes: |
- The DLT drive is the successor to DEC's (Digital Equipment Corporation, later Compaq, now HP) TK-50 and TK-70 drives.
- Whereas the TK-50 and TK-70 were only found on DEC computers, the DLT was an OEM product and is found on many platforms.
- The drives were developed by DEC, and the DLT product line is now owned by Quantum.
- See the separate listing for Super DLT (SDLT): Super DLT Tapes.
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| DLT Model |
DEC Model |
Media |
Length |
Native GB |
Comp. GB |
| DLT-260 |
TK-85 |
DLT-III |
1200' |
2.6 |
- |
| DLT-600 |
TK-86 |
DLT-III |
1200' |
6 |
- |
| DLT-2000 |
TZ-87 |
DLT-III |
1200' |
10 |
20 |
| DLT-2000XT |
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DLT-IIIXT |
1800' |
15 |
30 |
| DLT-4000 |
TZ-88 |
DLT-IV |
1800' |
20 |
40 |
| DLT-7000 |
TZ-89 |
DLT-IV |
1800' |
35 |
70 |
| DLT-8000 |
TZ-90 |
DLT-IV |
1800' |
40 |
80 |
Compressed capacity assumes
2:1 compression.
For Super DLT see Super DLT Tapes
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