Engineered for Reliability
Compact, High-Density Storage
High-Speed Performance
Effrtless Scalability
Comprehensive User Interface
Data Security & Compliance
Efficient Media Control
Value & Cost Efficiency
Drive Type: LTO Ultrium 7, 8, or 9
Drive Interfaces: SAS or FC
Number of Tape Drives: 1
Number of Cartridge Slots: 8
I/O Port / Slots: 1
Native Capacity – LTO-9: 144TB
Max Compressed (2.5:1) Capacity LTO-9: 360TB
Native Capacity – LTO-8: 96TB
Max Compressed (2.5:1) Capacity LTO-8: 240TB
Native Capacity – LTO-7: 48TB
Up to Max Compressed (2.5:1) Capacity LTO-7: 120TB
Native Data Rate – LTO-9: 400 MB/s
Native Data Rate – LTO-8: 360 MB/s
Barcode Reader: Standard
Rack Mount Kit: Standard
Height: 1U (1.75" / 4.45 cm)
Width: 17.6" / 44.7 cm
Depth: 29.1" / 74.0 cm
Weight: 25 lb / 11.3 kg
Power: 100 – 240 VAC/80 W
Warranty: Three-years
The Qualstar Q8 LTO Tape Library offers a streamlined, reliable, and scalable data storage solution tailored to meet the growing demands of modern data centres. Its compact 1U design combined with high-capacity LTO-9 technology ensures substantial storage while maintaining efficient space usage. With features like remote management, robust data security, and field-replaceable components, the Q8 is built to simplify operations and reduce maintenance costs, offering long-term reliability. For businesses prioritising data integrity, performance, and expandability, the Q8 provides exceptional value, making it an ideal choice for secure, high-performance data storage.