Maxell DLTtape IV DLT4 Data Tape Cartridge 40GB/80GB DLT 4000 7000 8000
Maxell DLTtape IV DLT4 Data Tape Cartridge 40GB/80GB DLT 4000 7000 8000
The Maxell DLTtape IV (DLT4) is a high-capacity Digital Linear Tape cartridge designed for use in DLT tape drives. It holds up to 40GB of data natively and up to 80GB with 2:1 compression, making it a widely used backup media format for mid-range and enterprise data storage environments throughout the late 1990s and 2000s. The cartridge is stored in its original protective plastic clamshell case.
Specifications & What's Included
- Brand: Maxell
- Tape Format: DLTtape IV (DLT-IV / DLT4)
- Native Capacity: 40GB
- Compressed Capacity: 80GB (at 2:1 compression)
- Recording Technology: Digital Linear Tape (DLT)
- Compatible Drives: DLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000
- Includes: Protective plastic clamshell storage case
Applications
DLTtape IV cartridges were a standard backup media choice in mid-range data center environments during the late 1990s and early 2000s. They were commonly used with Quantum DLT 4000, 7000, and 8000 tape drives for server backup, archival storage, and disaster recovery workflows. DLT technology was widely deployed in Unix, Windows NT/2000 Server, and Novell NetWare environments. These cartridges remain relevant today for organizations maintaining legacy DLT tape drives for archival data retrieval or ongoing backup operations.
Condition: Used
This Maxell DLTtape IV data tape cartridge has been inspected and is in good used condition. It was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in active use. The cartridge shell shows normal handling wear consistent with prior deployment. It is stored in its protective plastic clamshell case as shown in the photos. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions. Visit Our Store
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