128-Track Tape Drive - IBM Magstar B11 & B1A

The 3590 model B11 is a rack-mounted tape drive with an automatic cartridge facility (ACF). The 10 cartridge ACF allows the drive to be used as a mini-library with access up to 200 GB (compressed). The B11 can be easily converted to a B1A for use in a fully automated library system.

This unit can easily be upgraded to the model E11 for enhanced capacity and performance specifications while maintaining investment protection.

Benefits Include:

• Mini-library support for distributed stand alone server environments
• Ease of use
• 10 slot cartridge auto loader for sequential or random access of up to 200 GB of compressed data
• Integrated operator/service display showing device status, activities, error conditions and messages

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The 3590 model B1A is designed for use in automated tape libraries such as the IBM 3494 Automated Tape Library.

This unit can easily be upgraded to the model E11 for enhanced capacity and performance specifications while maintaining investment protection.

Benefits Include:

• High performance tape drives for automated tape libraries
• Designed for use in the 3494 Tape Library, Virtual Tape Server and other automated tape libraries
• Supports up to 10 GB per cartridge and 9MB/second data rate uncompressed

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