IBM 3592 JA 18P8729 User Manual
Product codes
18P8729
IBM 3592 cartridges at a glance
Cartridge capacities when used with
3592 J1A Tape Drives
3592 J1A Tape Drives
Tape Cartridge capacities when used with TS1120 Tape
Drives
Drives
Cartridge type
JJ/JR
JA/JW
JJ/JR
JA/JW
JB/JX
Native capacity
60GB
300GB
60GB
100GB
300GB
500GB
700GB
Open System capacity (2:1
compression)
120GB
600GB
120GB
200GB
600GB
1.0TB
1.4TB
System z capacity (3:1 compression)
180GB
900GB
180GB
300GB
900GB
1.5TB
2.1TB
Characteristics
Long-length durability
300 full file passes
Short-length durability
40,000 cycles at ambient
Load/unload
20,000 load, unload, and initialization cycles
Estimated archive life
Up to 30 years
Warranty
10 years
Physical characteristics
Dimensions
24.5 mm H x 109 mm W x 125 mm D (0.97 in x 4.3 in x 4.9 in)
Weight
239 g (8.4 oz)
Tape length
2001 Ft nominal (610m)
JB/JX 2706 Ft nominal (825m)
Operating environment
Temperature
16° to 32° C (60° to 90° F)
Relative humidity
20% to 80%
Wet bulb maximum
23° C (73.4° F)
Safety characteristics
Toxicity
Non-hazardous to human health in anticipated use
Flammability
Self-extinguishing per UL94