HPE Spectra TFinity LTO 6 Base Frame 80 Chambers
The Spectra TFinity tape library base frame is engineered for enterprises requiring scalable, high-capacity tape storage solutions. This 80-chamber configuration delivers reliable data archival and backup capabilities with dual power supply support (2x 5/12V and 2x 24V), ensuring continuous operation in mission-critical environments. Perfect for organizations managing large-scale data retention, compliance requirements, and long-term storage needs.
Key Features
- 80-chamber capacity for extensive tape cartridge storage
- Spectra TFinity base frame architecture for modular expansion
- Dual power supply configuration (2x 5/12V and 2x 24V) for redundancy
- LTO 6 compatibility for high-density data storage
- Enterprise-grade tape library solution for backup and archival
- Standard DBA skins for professional installation
- Scalable design supports future growth and additional modules
- Optimized for data center and enterprise storage environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Product Family |
Spectra TFinity |
| Part Number |
S3H52A |
| Configuration Type |
Base Frame |
| Chamber Capacity |
80 Chambers |
| Tape Format Support |
LTO 6 |
| Power Supply |
Dual (2x 5/12V and 2x 24V) |
| Enclosure Type |
Standard DBA Skins |
| Application |
Enterprise Tape Library Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a tape library base frame used for?
A tape library base frame serves as the foundation for enterprise backup and archival systems. It houses multiple tape cartridges in organized chambers, enabling automated data storage, retrieval, and long-term retention for compliance and disaster recovery purposes.
How many tapes can the Spectra TFinity 80-chamber frame hold?
The 80-chamber configuration can accommodate up to 80 LTO tape cartridges, providing substantial storage capacity for large-scale enterprise data backup and archival operations.
Why is dual power supply important in tape storage systems?
Dual power supplies ensure high availability and eliminate single points of failure. If one power supply fails, the system continues operating seamlessly, protecting critical backup operations and maintaining data accessibility.
Is the Spectra TFinity base frame expandable?
Yes, the Spectra TFinity architecture supports modular expansion. The base frame can be integrated with additional modules to scale storage capacity as your enterprise data retention needs grow.