Quantum DAT 160 CD160NE-SST Prospecto

Internal/External Tape Drive
DDS Generation 6

Highest capacity and performance in the

DDS/DAT portfolio providing optimum

capacity and performance

Ideal for SMB customers looking for the

latest in DDS/DAT technology

Available with a choice of interface: 

USB for universal plug-and-play 

connectivity, SCSI for legacy systems 

and SAS for advanced systems

The 6th generation of proven 

DDS/DAT technology

Read/Write compatible with previous

generation DAT 72 and DDS-4 products,

providing a simple migration path for

installed base users

Inexpensive media for low total cost 

of ownership

3.5-inch or 5.25-inch Half-High form 

factors for flexible configuration, 

as well as convenient Tabletop option

RoHS compliant to meet 

environmental standards

The Quantum DAT 160 drive provides the highest capacity and 

performance in the DDS/DAT portfolio for small and medium businesses

requiring backward compatibility to previous DDS/DAT tape drives.

Quantum’s DAT 160 delivers a capacity of 160 GB on a single data 

cartridge and a transfer rate of up to 50 GB/hr (assuming a 2:1 

compression ratio). At the same time this sixth generation DDS/DAT

drive provides the proven reliability and two-generation backward

compatibility that users of the world's most successful tape technology

have come to expect.

The Quantum DAT 160 drive comes with a choice of interfaces: USB

for low-cost, universal plug-and-play, Ultra 160 SCSI 3 to meet the

needs of legacy systems, and SAS for advanced systems. Available in

3.5-inch and 5.25-inch Half-High form factors and both tabletop and

internal configurations, the Quantum DAT 160 is ideal for current

DDS/DAT customers looking for compatibility.

Read/Write compatible with previous generation DAT 72 and DDS-4

products, the DAT 160 enables a simple migration path for the

installed base of over 6 million DDS/DAT users, delivering a 

dependable and cost-effective backup solution with a low ongoing

cost of ownership.