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Table 13 9840 Media Specifications Capacity Characteristic Basic description Tape length Cartridge dimensions Shelf life Cartridge life Cleaning cartridge life Environmental Cartridge storage environment (archive) Temperature Relative humidity Wet-bulb temperature Cartridge storage environment (nonarchive) Temperature Relative humidity Wet-bulb temperature 9840 Media I 20 GB uncompressed I 40 to 80 compressed Note: Compression ratio depends on many variables, including the environment, operating system, and data characteristics. Typical compression with Enhanced LZ-1 is 4:1. 0.5 inch (metal particle) 271 meters (889 feet) 125 x 109 x 25.88 mm (4.92 x 4.29 x 1.00 in) 15 to 30 years I Short-length durability: 80,000 passes minimum I Long-length durability: 6,500 passes minimum I Loads/unloads: 10,000 minimum 100 uses 5° to 25.5° C (41° to 78° F) 40% to 60% 26° C (78.8° F) maximum 5° to 32.2° C (41° to 90° F) 5% to 80% 26° C (78.8° F) maximum 176 9840 Drives and Tape Cartridges Appendix A

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Appendix A
Table 13
9840 Media Specifications
9840 Media Specifications
9840 Media Specifications
9840 Media Specifications
Characteristic
Characteristic
Characteristic
Characteristic
9840 Media
9840 Media
9840 Media
9840 Media
Capacity
20 GB uncompressed
40 to 80 compressed
Note:
Compression ratio depends on many variables,
including the environment, operating system, and data
characteristics. Typical compression with Enhanced LZ-1
is 4:1.
Basic description
0.5 inch (metal particle)
Tape length
271 meters (889 feet)
Cartridge dimensions
125 x 109 x 25.88 mm
(4.92 x 4.29 x 1.00 in)
Shelf life
15 to 30 years
Cartridge life
Short-length durability:
80,000 passes minimum
Long-length durability:
6,500 passes minimum
Loads/unloads:
10,000 minimum
Cleaning cartridge life
100 uses
Environmental
Cartridge storage environment (archive)
Temperature
Relative humidity
Wet-bulb temperature
5
°
to
25.5
°
C (41
°
to
78°
F)
40%
to
60%
26
°
C (78.8
°
F
)
maximum
Cartridge storage environment (non-
archive)
Temperature
Relative humidity
Wet-bulb temperature
5
°
to
32.2
°
C (41
°
to
90°
F)
5% to 80%
26
°
C (78.8
°
F
)
maximum