- Description
- Specifications
Desktop LTO-9 Tape Backup Without a Rack
The HPE StoreEver LTO-9 Ultrium 45000 External Tape Drive (BC042A) is a standalone desktop tape drive that connects over 12Gb SAS, giving offices and small sites a simple way to back up to LTO-9 media without a server rack. Each LTO-9 cartridge holds up to 45 TB compressed, and 256-bit encryption with WORM support keeps archives secure and tamper-resistant. Browse more Storage and the wider HPE range at IES.
Where It Fits
- Offices and small sites that need tape backup without rack infrastructure
- Offline, air-gapped archive for ransomware-resilient retention
- Compliance and long-term storage using WORM and hardware encryption
Highlights
- LTO-9 external drive with up to 45 TB compressed per cartridge.
- Up to 300 MB/s native transfer over a 12Gb SAS interface.
- 256-bit hardware encryption and WORM support.
- Compact desktop form factor backed by a 3-year warranty.
