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Timing Characteristics
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Timing Characteristics
Table A-3 summarizes timing characteristics for the DLT2000XT tape drive.
AC power requirements 100 W maximum
Plug type
100-120 VAC
200-240 VAC
Nema 5-15P International IEC-309
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) 30,000 hours (approximate)
Table A-3 Drive Characteristics
Parameter Quantity
Read/Write tape speed 110 inches/second
Rewind tape speed 150 inches/second
Linear search tap speed 150 inches/second
Average rewind time 60 seconds
Maximum rewind time 120 seconds
Average access time (from BOT) 45 seconds
Maximum access time (from BOT) 90 seconds
Load to BOT (previously written) 48 seconds; if tape is blank, time is slightly longer
Unload from BOT 17 seconds
Table A-2 (continued) DLT2500XT Stacker Hardware Specications
Parameter Characteristics