The HPE Ultrium LTO-6 Data Cartridge (C7976A) is a standard rewritable LTO-6 cartridge for backup, archive and offline data retention.
It provides 2.5TB native capacity and up to 6.25TB compressed capacity using Barium Ferrite media.
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The HPE Ultrium LTO-6 Data Cartridge is a standard rewritable LTO-6 Ultrium cartridge designed for backup, archive and offline data-retention workflows.
HPE product number C7976A provides 2.5TB native capacity and up to 6.25TB compressed capacity using 2.5:1 data compression.
The cartridge stores 2.5TB natively and up to 6.25TB with 2.5:1 compression.
HPE specifies a media read speed of up to 400MB/s for this cartridge when used with compatible LTO hardware.
C7976A uses Barium Ferrite media with 846m of 12.65mm-wide tape, 6.4µm tape thickness and 2,176 data tracks.
HPE lists LTO-6 media as read/write compatible with LTO-6 and LTO-7 drives. It is not compatible with LTO-8, LTO-9 or LTO-10 drives.
HPE LTO-6 media supports tape-device AES-256 encryption and LTFS workflows when used with compatible drives and software.
This C7976A cartridge is rewritable media. WORM is a separate HPE media SKU/format and is not built into this RW cartridge.
HPE specifies an archival life of up to 30 years when stored under recommended conditions and provides a limited lifetime warranty.
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Product Number | C7976A |
| Recording Technology | LTO-6 Ultrium |
| Media Format | Rewritable |
| Native Capacity | 2.5TB |
| Compressed Capacity | 6.25TB (2.5:1 compression) |
| HPE Published Media Read Speed | Up to 400MB/s |
| Base Material | Barium Ferrite |
| Bit Density | 343 kbits/inch |
| Data Tracks | 2,176 |
| Tape Length | 846m |
| Tape Width | 12.65mm |
| Tape Thickness | 6.4µm |
| Magnetic Coercivity | 2,800–2,900 Oe |
| Product Colour | Purple |
| Read / Write Drive Compatibility | LTO-6 and LTO-7 drives |
| AES-256 Encryption Support | Yes, with compatible tape drive hardware |
| LTFS Support | Yes, with compatible drive/software |
| Archival Life | Up to 30 years under recommended storage conditions |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
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