9-Track, Open-Reel Tape

• Coding adhesion properties that are 5 times stronger than NCITS (formerly ANSI) specifications
• Proprietary, patented binder system that resists handling damage and debris
• 100% full-length testing
• Full-length, error-free certification

3480 and 3490e Data Cartridges

• Lowest single-track error rates
• Highest short-term durability ratings
• Exceeds industry standards for quality
• 100% tractability
• Up to 25 year warranty

3590 Data Cartridges

• 100% servo track testing
• Compatible with Magstar B and E drives
• Unprecedented quality with error rates 50% lower than NCITS (formerly ANSI) specifications
• 100% tractability
• 10 year warranty

3570 Data Cartridges

• Dual take-up reels and mid-point access for fast data retrieval
• Self-contained tape path improves data reliability and extends tape life
• Designed for archival purposes where fast data access is essential

9840 Cartridges

Delivers high-capacity, fast data access, totally internal tape path design and a familiar 3480-based form factor. Superb reliability for backup/restore, online applications and archiving of your mission-critical information. Uses back-coated Metal Particulate (MP) tape for durability and data integrity. Two hubs inside of one (searches start at the middle of the tape instead of the end) for faster access times.

• Sustained transfer rates of up to 20MB/second compressed
• Average first file access of 12 seconds (includes load time)
• Native capacity of 2OGB (80GB or more compressed)
• Labeling and initialization service available
• Manufacturer's ten-year warranty

DLT Cartridges

• Compatible with DLT drives, autoloaders, library systems
• Advanced ceramic-coated, metal particle tape
• Shock-resistant, rugged design with proven track record of performance and reliability
• Patented leader with unique tape-locking mechanism to maintain tape tension
• Extremely durable with long archival life with 30 years
• Limited lifetime warranty

CompacTape

• High durability for long tape life
• Reliable performance on TK and TZ tape drives
• Individually certified

LTO (LINEAR TAPE OPEN) CARTRIDGES

• Single reel tape cartridges with new "open" format are ideal for high-capacity backup, restoration and archival needs
• Jointly developed by IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Seagate to meet the growing storage demands of the 21st century with true multi-vendor compatibility
• Scalability to accommodate a wide range of system platforms
• Ultrium format provides up to 200GB of capacity with data compression and 20-40MB/second data transfer rate

4mm Data Cartridges

• High-coercivity, metal particle formulation
• Compact size
• Locking-hub mechanism maintains tape tension
• Heat-resistant for high-speed operation
• Anti-static resin reduces error-causing debris attraction

8mm Data Cartridges

• High-coercivity, metal particle formulation
• Hub-locking mechanism maintains tape tension
• Heat-resistant for high-speed operation
• Anti-static resin reduces error-causing debris attraction

Exabyte AME 8mm Cartridges

• Specially designed to support Exabyte Mammoth drives

Sony AIT 8mm Cartridges

• Compatible with Sony AIT drives
• Fast data access with MIC (Memory in Cassette) 16-Kbit file location chip

Quarter-Inch Cartridges (QIC)

• Patented "corner rollers" for even drive belt torque
• Textured drive belt for non-slip tape to drive head performance
• Stippled base plate and mounted mirror for recognizing BOT/EOT markers
• Proved track record of performance and reliability

TR-1 and TR-3 EXtra Data Cartridges

• Designed for Travan and QIC-Wide Drives
• 33% more capacity than Travan cartridges
• Preformatted for convenience and time savings

CD-R and CD-RW

• Superior archival stability and protection against UV degradation
• Broad capability and interchange across a variety of CD-R and CD-RW writers
• Reliability and consistent performance when writing 1X, 2X, 4X, 6X or 8X
• Proprietary scratch-resistant coating for protection against scratches, gouges, abrasion and handling wear, safeguarding valuable data

Magneto-Optical Disks

• Low byte-error rate allows full utilization of disk capacity
• Superior archive stability
• Superior hub technology for reliability
• Compatible with and approved by all major magneto-optical drive manufacturers
• Ideal for use with library units or for large image file applications

SD-3 Data Cartridges

• Designed for StorageTek Redwood drives
• Helical-scan recording for high storage capacity
• 10 year warranty

Voice Logging Tape

• One-inch and half inch formats for compatibility with all reel-to-reel voice logging hardware
• Outstanding coating adhesion and low abrasively for durability
• Special backcoating improves handling characteristics and increases data protection over a wide range of recording speeds

Instrumentation Tape

• High-resolution, wide-band tape is compatible with a wide range of recording equipment
• Proprietary cross-linked binder formulation reduces oxide shed
• High durability and low abrasively with patented lubrication system
• Works under a broad range of environmental conditions

Cleaning Cartridges

To keep drives in peak conditions, Data-Link offers cleaning cartridges in a variety of formats: