Quantum DAT320

Quantum DAT320 DDS DAT Drive

Quantum’s DAT 320 delivers a capacity of 320 GB on a single data cartridge and a transfer rate of up to 86 GB/hr (assuming a 2:1compression ratio).

At the same time, this seventh generation DDS/DAT drive provides the proven reliability and backward compatibility that users of the world’s most successful tape technology have come to expect.

Quantum “Backup Ready” certified solutions allow you to go from box-to-backup in minutes with the highly reliable Quantum DAT 320 tape drive, world-class Backup Exec™ QuickStart software and durable Quantum media. “Backup Ready” solutions are cost-effective, easy to install and fully supported by Quantum.

The Quantum DAT 320 drive comes with the popular USB 2.0 interface for low-cost, universal plug-and-play. Available in 5.25-inch Half-High form factor Internal and a convenient Tabletop configuration, the Quantum DAT 320 is ideal for DDS/DAT customers.

Read/Write compatible with the previous generation DAT 160, the DAT 320 delivers a dependable and cost-effective backup solution with a low ongoing cost of ownership.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Backward compatible with DAT 160
  • Compressed capacity up to 320GB*
  • Compressed performance up to 86 GB/hour*
  • Certified “Backup Ready” Solution

Overview

The Quantum DAT 320 tape drive provides the highest capacity and performance in the DDS/DAT portfolio for small and medium businesses.

  • Up to 320 GB* Capacity
  • Up to 86 GB/hr* transfer rate
  • “BACKUP READY” Solution
  • 3 year rapid exchange warranty
  • Available with popular USB 2.0 interface for universal plug-and-play connectivity
  • Internal and tabletop configurations available
  • Read/Write compatible with the previous generation DAT 160
  • First DAT tape drive to include hardware-based encryption for data security
  • Inexpensive media for low total cost of ownership
  • 5.25-inch Half-High form factor Internal for server installation as well as a convenient Tabletop
  • RoHS compliant to meet environmental standards

Media Compatibility

  • Quantum DAT 320 tape drives write to the following media:DAT 320 (MR-D7MQN-01), DAT 160 (MR-D6MQN-01)
  • Quantum DAT 320 tape drives read the following media:DAT 320 (MR-D7MQN-01), DAT 160 (MR-D6MQN-01)
  • Quantum DAT 320 tape drives utilize the following cleaning cartridge:DAT 320 Cleaning Cartridge(MR-D7CQN-01)

Chris Whitehead

Chris Whitehead is a tape drive repair and data storage expert based in Reading, Berkshire, providing tape drive repair and data storage solutions across the UK.