The LTO6 SAS Add-On Drive for NEOs T24/T48 from Overland allows you to upgrade your drives and media on-the-fly. The LTO drive maintains backward compatibility to previous generation tapes. This approach not only protects your investment, but also minimizes administrative overhead, and reduces service/maintenance costs. The drive offers SAS interface with a native capacity of 2.5TB and a compressed capacity of 6.25TB. It also supports LTFS, WORM, and AES 256-bit encryption. The tape drive can easily be added to existing tape libraries for an increased performance and efficiency.
You can easily remove or replace tape drives to provide effortless upgrades to next-generation tape drive technologies
Downtime costs are eliminated by enabling end user replacement of tape drives
The drive can be interchanged between NEO libraries for increased investment protection
Enterprise features and performance in a small form factor
Future-proof with 8-generation roadmap
Data speed matching reduces mechanical wear and extends tape life
LTFS, WORM, and Encryption (AES 256-bit) support