Description
The Quantum LTO-9 Tape Drive delivers enterprise-class data protection, long-term archiving, and secure offline storage for modern IT environments. Featuring 18TB native capacity and up to 45TB compressed capacity per cartridge, it provides a cost-effective solution for managing large-scale backup and retention requirements while helping organizations meet compliance and data preservation objectives.
Designed with a high-speed 12Gb/s SAS dual-port interface, this LTO-9 tape drive ensures reliable data transfer, seamless integration with backup infrastructures, and efficient performance for demanding workloads. Its Linear Serpentine recording technology maximizes storage efficiency, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking dependable, scalable, and high-capacity tape-based storage solutions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | LSC36-ATDX-L9NA |
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
| Brand | Quantum |
| Tape Format | LTO-9 |
| Native Capacity | 18 TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 45 TB |
| Interface | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Port Configuration | Dual Port |
| Recording Technology | Linear Serpentine |
| Application | Backup, Archive, Disaster Recovery |
| Deployment | Enterprise Data Centers, Backup Environments |
| Storage Media Support | LTO-9 Tape Cartridges |
| Connectivity | High-Speed SAS Interface |
| Reliability | Designed for Long-Term Data Retention |
| Scalability | Supports Growing Backup and Archive Requirements |
Payment & Security
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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