V VX XA A P Pa ac ck ke et tL Lo oa ad de er r 1 1x x1 10 0 D De es sk kt to op p 2 2U U VXA – The Most Reliable • Includes one VXA-2 Packet Tape Drive and ten cartridge slots. Restore in Tape™ 1 • Delivers 800 GB to 1.6 TB of capacity at a Whether you ’re taking your 1 transfer speed of 21.1 GB/hr to 43.2 GB/hr in fi rst step into automated the fully populated VXA-2 version of the backup and restore or autoloader. 1 upgrading your old DDS or • Delivers 330 GB or 660 GB of capacity at a 1 transfer speed of 10.8 GB/hr to 21.6 GB/hr in DLT autoloader, it’s time to the fully populated VXA-1 version of the step up to new standard autoloader. in tape backup, the VXA • Simple LCD interface guides you through PacketLoader 1x10 2U, confi guration, status, diagnostic and help ® functions. featuring a VXA Packet ™ • Barcode reader included as standard feature, Technology drive. When allowing easy media management confi gured with one VXA-2 • Available with a SCSI-2 LVD interface. Packet Tape Drive and ten • VXA Packet media and cleaning cartridges 1 160 GB data cartridges this specifi cally designed for use with VXA Packet tape drives and PacketLoaders ensure optimal PacketLoader offers up to drive performance and reliability. 1 1.6 TB of storage capacity, • VXA X Tape are available in three different making it a great alternative cartridge capacities (20/40GB, 40/80 GB to stand-alone tape drives. and 80/160 GB), providing VXA-2 users the fl exibility to choose the capacity that best It eliminates the need to meets their current storage and budget needs manually load tapes, thereby with the ability to add capacity on demand, increasing data reliability simply by using larger capacity VXA Tapes. and reducing the investment VXA X Tape uses AME, which provides signifi cantly longer tape life than other tape required for backup and technologies - 500 minimum uses — as restore. Even better, your compared to only 99 maximum recommended data is protected by Exabyte’s uses for DDS tapes. groundbreaking VXA Packet • Compact design optimized for rack-mount installations. Technology, the only tape product extreme tested for VXA Packet Technology 100% restore even in the Exabyte’s award-winning Packet Technology most severe conditions. enables VXA Packet drives and autoloaders to read and write data to tape using digital packets, just like the Internet. This Packet Technology provides far superior restore integrity, exceptional transfer speeds and scalable capacity. VXA • Remarkable affordability Packet drives and autoloaders deliver transfer — automation for the speeds up to 43.2 GB per hour, allowing network price of a single drive administrators to backup 160 GB of data (equal to one VXA-2 tape) in less than four hours. With • Rack-mount kit included for easy installation into PerfectWrite™ and 4-level Reed-Solomon Error a standard 19 inch rack Correction, VXA products are the only tape devices that are up to 180x more likely to restore • VXA Packet Technology your data – even from a damaged tape. Superior — the New Standard in product reviews and adoption by major OEMs tape storage have established VXA Packet Technology is the new standard in tape backup and restore. www.exabyte.com 1 Compressed. Compressed specifi cations assume a 2:1 compression ratio. Compression capacity and throughput will vary dependent upon type of data and system confi guration. All specifi cations are subject to change without notice. VXA PacketLoader 1x10 Desktop 2U VXA PacketLoader 1x10 Desktop 2U VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U Configurations Exabyte Part # The Exabyte VXA VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U LVD 119.00500 VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U LVD with remote management 119.00510 PacketLoader VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U FireWire 119.11500 VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U Plus, w/ Yosemite Tapeware SW 119.02510 1x10 2U includes: VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U Government Configurations Exabyte Part # • Either one VXA-2 or one VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U LVD, on contract 119.00500GVT VXA-1 Packet Tape Drive VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U LVD w/remote mgmt, on contract 119.00510GVT VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U LVD, open market 119.00500 1-800-EXABYTE • Rack-mountable VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U LVD with remote mgmt, open market 119.00510 VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 2U FireWire, open market 119.11500 enclosure housing the Exabyte Corporation Warranty Uplifts Exabyte Part # tape drive and included 2108 55th Street 3-year (total) Advanced Exchange (ADEX)† 1012312-000 robotics Boulder, CO 80301 USA 3-year (total) 5x9 Next Business Day On-Site Service (OSS)† 1012313-000 (303) 442-4333 • Ten internal data www.exabyte.com cartridge slots sales@exabyte.com • SCSI cables and a SCSI End-User/Product Info: 1-800-EXABYTE terminator • US and international Reseller Sales Support: 1-800-774-7172 power cords VXA Packet Tapes Technical Support: • A documentation CD Exabyte offers a 1-303-417-7792 and a printed Quick full line of Certifi ed www.exabyte.com/support Start Guide V Tape and X Tape media to optimize Government Sales: The PacketLoader 1x10 VXA Packet Tape 1-800-292-4688 is part of an entire Drive performance family of automation Asia Pacific: (65) 6271 6331 and ensure data products featuring VXA Australia: (612) 9436 4977 integrity. www.exabyte-asiapacific.com Packet Technology. Visit asiaexb@exabyte.com www.exabyte.com for more information. Latin America: (303) 417-5700 VXA-2 PacketLoader 1x10 Desktop 2U Argentina: 001-800-200-1111 — at the tone dial Technical Specifications 1-800-982-6369 Capacity Power Brazil: 000 811 728 0552 800 GB native, 1.6 TB compressed 100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz Chile: 1230 020 2007 with VXA-2 using V23 media Auto-switching power supply Mexico: 95 800 887 6745 330 GB native, 660 GB compressed Power Consumption: with VXA-1 using V17 media Europe: 20 watts minimum France: +33 (0)1 69353340 Data Transfer Rate 48 watts maximum Germany: +49 (0)6103 90960 VXA-1 tape drive: 10.8 GB/hr native, Dimensions (HxWxD) UK: +44 (0)1453 825389 21.6 GB/hr compressed 3.3 x 16.9 x 24.0 inches www.exabyte-europe.com VXA-2 tape drive: 21.6 GB/hr native, 8.4 x 42.9 x 60.9 cm europe-info@exabyte.com 43.2 GB/hr compressed 2U rack height Cartridge Access Time Weight < 10 seconds 19.5 lbs. Interface 8.8 kgs SCSI-2 Ultra2 LVD Shipping weight: FireWire 800 25.6 lbs. Reliability 11.6 kgs Robotics: >250,000 mean cycles Agency Certifi cations between failures (MCBF) UL, CSA, FCC, CISPR Recording Method Warranty Packetized data, 128 bytes per packet, Three-year warranty with fi rst year helical scan advance exchange Read and Write Formats Software Compatibility With VXA-2: Compatible with all major backup applica- Read: VXA-1, VXA-2 tions and operating systems. For up to Write: VXA-1, VXA-2 date compatibility information please visit With VXA-1: our website at www.exabyte.com Read: VXA-1 only FireWire confi gurations ship with Dantz® Write: VXA-1 only Retrospect Backup Workgroup. Environment Operating temperature: Contact an Exabyte sales representative 5° C to 40° C (41° F to 104° F) at 1-800-EXABYTE for availability of Nonoperating temperature: products using VXA Packet Tape -40° C to 60° C (14° F to 140°F) Technology. Relative humidity, noncondensing, operating: 20% to 80% **Native/compressed (assumes a 2:1 compression ratio). Compression, capacity and throughput will vary dependent upon www.exabyte.com type of data and system configuration. †May not be available in certain geographical locations. ©2004 Exabyte Corporation. Exabyte and VXA are registered trademarks of Exabyte Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 04014.02