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Environmental Specifications
Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide
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Table 14   Temperature and 
Humidity Specification
Storage and Shipment
1
The ambient storage and shipment environment for the tape drive may 
not exceed the limits shown in 
Table 15   Tape Drive Storage 
and Shipment Specifications 
 
Specification
 
Operating Limits
Non-Operating 
Limits (Power On, 
No Tape Loaded)
Wet Bulb 
Temperature
25 °C (77 °F)
25 °C (77 °F)
Dry Bulb 
Temperature Range
10 °C to 40 °C  
(50 °F to 104 °F)
10 °C to 40 °C  
(50 °F to 104 °F)
Temperature 
Gradient
11 °C (20 °F)/hour 
(across range)
15 °C (27 °F)/hour 
(across range)
Relative Humidity
20% to 80%  
(non-condensing)
10% to 90%  
(non-condensing)
Humidity Gradient
10%/hour
10%/hour
 
Specification*
Storage 
 
(Unpacked or 
Packed)
 
Shipping
Wet Bulb 
Temperature
46 °C (114 °F)
46 °C (114 °F) 
Dry Bulb 
Temperature
–40 °C to 66 °C  
(–40 °F to 150 °F)
–40 °C to 66 °C  
(–40 °F to 150 °F)
Temperature 
Gradient
20 °C (36 °F)/hour 
(across range)
20 °C (36 °F)/hour 
(across range)
Relative Humidity
10 to 95%  
(non-condensing)
10 to 95%  
(non-condensing)
Humidity Gradient
10%/hour
10%/hour
Note:
These specifications apply to the tape drive only. Media 
specifications are listed in