Description
The HPE StoreEver MSL6480 Scalable Base Module (QU625A) is the cornerstone of the industry-leading MSL6480 Tape Library, engineered for scalable, high-density data protection and archiving. Ideal for mid-sized to enterprise environments, the base module provides 80 cartridge slots, space for up to 6 LTO tape drives, and 6U rack-mountable form factor. Designed for flexibility and investment protection, the MSL6480 Base Module supports a scale-out architecture that grows with your business, enabling seamless expansion up to seven modules without disruption. Compatible with LTO-6 through LTO-9 technologies, it offers high-performance, enterprise-grade reliability, and long-term data security.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number (SKU) | QU625A |
| Product Type | Tape Library Base Module |
| Drive Support | Supports LTO-6, LTO-7, LTO-8, LTO-9 SAS or FC (0 drives included) |
| Max Drives per Module | 6 |
| Cartridge Slots | 80 |
| Form Factor | 6U, Rack-mountable |
| Expansion | Scales up to 560 slots and 42 drives with expansion modules |
| Capacity (Max, compressed) | Up to 25.2 PB (with 2.5:1 compression, full expansion) |
| Host Interfaces | 6 Gb/s SAS (LTO-6 to LTO-8), 12 Gb/s SAS (LTO-9), 8 Gb/s Fibre Channel |
| Transfer Rate | Up to 113.4 TB/hr (compressed, depending on drives) |
| Encryption | AES 256-bit |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 10.55 x 18.7 x 35.1 in |
| Weight | 90.4 lb |
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