Quantum Audio A-Series Manuel D’Utilisation

Recording Media Specifications

Quantum A-Series Tape Drives User’s Guide

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Both the internal and tabletop tape drives operate in normal pressures 

from –500 to 10,000 feet when operated within the ambient operating 

environments specified in 

The SDLT 600A tape drive will operate to 30,000 feet for temperatures 

within 15 ± 5 °C.

Recording Media Specifications

Super DLTtape II media differs slightly from previous generations of 

Super DLTtape media. 

 shows overall specifications for Super 

DLTtape II media.

Table 16   Super DLTtape II 
Media Specifications

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Super DLTtape II media comprises several layers, as shown in 

Overall tape thickness

8.0 µm

Media length, total

2066 feet

Media length, usable

1957 feet