IBM
IBM 8mm 170M AME Data Cartridge 59H2678
- SKU:
- 8MM-IBM170
- UPC:
- 087944332312
- MPN:
- 59H2678
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- These tapes are discontinued and this is our current stock, and usually ship within 24 hours. If more tapes are required we can usually source new, or if pushed re-certified tapes from US or Europe.
- Minimum Purchase:
- 1 unit
Description
The IBM 8mm 170M AME Data Cartridge 59H2678 is a Mammoth tape and has a capacity of up to 20GB native and up to 40GB compressed. The IBM 8mm Mammoth AME-1 170m Data Cartridge is Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) 8mm data cartridge is designed for use with Exabyte's Mammoth EXB-8900 tape drives and libraries. For reliable data storage, the quality of your media is every bit as important as the quality of your tape drive. Designed specifically for Mammoth tape drives, IBM's AME tapes are not abrasive by reducing the mechanical wear of your Mammoth drive. AME tapes are vertically aligned and do not have binder components which allow for higher capacity and a superior signal strength. In addition, IBM's AME media is specially formulated backcoating dramatically reduces the build-up of static electricity and debris, significantly lowering the chance of read/write errors.
IBM have discontinued the 8mm 170M AME data tape (59H2678) and we have limited numbers left in stock. These tapes are also available to overseas buyers so please use "contact us" if you wish to purchase some as our online store is only available to Australian and New Zealand buyers.