The HPE StoreEver LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Tape Drive delivers high-capacity, secure, and reliable storage, representing the sixth generation of LTO technology. With support for LTFS, AES 256-bit hardware encryption, and HP TapeAssure monitoring, it ensures ease of use, advanced security, and simplified management. Offering up to 2.5 TB native or 6.25 TB compressed capacity per cartridge, and transfer rates up to 1.44 TB/hour, it provides enterprise-class performance with optimized data streaming through HP’s exclusive data rate matching technology.
The Ultrium 6250 is designed for direct-attached storage (DAS) environments, ensuring efficiency even with system bottlenecks. It supports full read/write compatibility with LTO-5 media and read capability for LTO-4 cartridges, protecting IT investments while doubling capacity over previous generations—reducing cartridge requirements, lowering costs, and maximizing ROI.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard (HPE Smart Buy Express)
- Brand / Product Line: HPE StoreEver
- Model: LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 Drive Upgrade Kit
- Type: Tape library drive module
- Form Factor: Internal, 5.25″ half-height
- Interface: 8Gb Fibre Channel (2 ports), RJ-45 (management)
- Capacity: 2.5 TB native / 6.25 TB compressed
- Buffer Size: 512 MB
- Transfer Rate: 160–400 MB/s (up to 1.44 TB/hour)
- Supported Cartridges: Ultrium 6 (read/write), Ultrium 5 (read/write), Ultrium 4 (read)
- Encryption: AES-256 hardware encryption, FIPS 140-2 compliant
- Compliance: FCC, BSMI, RoHS, IEC 60950, VCCI, CSA, TUV, NOM, CB
