Quantum LTO-2 User Manual

Chapter 5  Specifications
Reliability

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LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive User’s Guide

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The internal drive operates without degradation of error rates with 100 

mV of noise injected between the chassis and 0 V at the power connector 

at any frequency between 45 Hz and 20 MHz.

Reliability

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The LTO-2 Half-Height Tape Drive is designed for maximum reliability 

and data integrity. 

 summarizes the reliability specifications.

Altitude

max 10,000 feet MSL (at 25°C)

40,000 feet (power off)

Shock (1/2 sine wave)

10 Gs peak, 11 msec

25 Gs peak, 11 msec

Vibration (sweep test)

0.005 inches DA (5-43 Hz) 0.20 G 

peak (43–1000 Hz) sweep rate 5-

1000Hz; 

(1.0 octave per minute)

0.1 inches DA (5-15 Hz)
1.0 G peak (15–500 Hz)

sweep rate 5-500Hz; 

(1.0 octave per minute)

Acoustic level idling 

(A-wt sum)

52 dBA maximum 5.0 LwA Bels

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Acoustic level operational 

(A-wt sum)

57 dBA maximum 5.5 LwA Bels

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