Special Features:

Manufacturers item name: hp dds data cartridge; optimal compatibility with hp surestore dat tape drives and with industry standard dds drives; range of capacities from 1.3gb to 40gb comressed (2: 1 ratio); electronically te sted to withstand a of 2, 000 passes on backups; 40gb capacity; 2350 coercivity; 154.5 meters tape length; 5.6 microns tape thickness; 122 kb/inch max. Recording density; 455 mb/inch squared recording surface density; 5 - 45 degress celcius operating temperature

Properties:

A thin flexible strip of material with a layer of magnetic coating on one surface on which character information is recorded while processing at electronic speeds. The information is recorded in the form of magnetized spots, for storage or reproduction in printed or punched card form. May be in roll form or encased in a cartridge or cassette. For items not specifically designed for use in electronic data processing see tape, sound recording. For prerecorded disk or tape computer programs see disk program, automatic data processing and tape program, automatic data processing.