| Media types supported | LTO-8 |
| Drive device, buffer size | 1024 MB |
| Recording density | 20579 kbit/inch |
| Sustained data transfer rate (compressed) | 750 MB/s |
| Sustained data transfer rate (native) | 300 MB/s |
| Native capacity | 12000 GB |
| Compressed capacity | 30000 GB |
| Compression ratio | 2.5:1 |
| Tape drive type | LTO |
| Product color | Black |
| Interface | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 38 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 60 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 % |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 % |
| Power consumption (typical) | 30 W |
| Compatible products | Quantum Scalar i3 |
| Product type | Tape drive |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 250000 h |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Compatible operating systems | Microsoft Windows, Red Hat Linux, SuSE Linux, Mac OS |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Security algorithms | 256-bit AES |