{"product_id":"hpe-eh957b-eh957a-587278-001-693416-001-hpe-lto-5-ultrium-3000-sas-tape-drive","title":"HPE EH957B EH957A 587278-001 693416-001 HPE LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS TAPE DRIVE","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"532\"\u003eThe\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/hpe\"\u003e HPE\u003c\/a\u003e EH957B \/ EH957A \/ 587278-001 \/ 693416-001 LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS tape drive is used in enterprise backup and archival systems to provide high-capacity, long-term data storage using LTO tape technology. Commonly installed in data centers, server environments, and backup infrastructures supporting databases, virtualization platforms, and compliance archiving. IT administrators and system integrators use this tape drive for secure backups, disaster recovery, and replacement of legacy tape storage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"551\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"922\"\u003eThe HPE EH957B LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 tape drive is widely used in enterprise and SMB environments requiring reliable, cost-effective long-term data storage. It is commonly found in backup systems, disaster recovery solutions, cloud storage archives, and compliance-driven industries where large volumes of data must be securely stored, transported, and retained over extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"953\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e• Tape format: LTO-5 Ultrium \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003e• Native capacity: 1.5 TB \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1089\"\u003e• Compressed capacity: 3.0 TB (2:1 compression) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003e• Interface: SAS-2 (6 Gb\/s) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003e• Data transfer rate (native): 140 MB\/s \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e• Data transfer rate (compressed): 280 MB\/s \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e• Buffer size: 256 MB \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003e• Encryption: AES 256-bit hardware encryption \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e• Compression ratio: 2:1 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003e• Form factor: 5.25-inch half-height (internal\/external options) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e• Supported media: LTO-4 (read\/write), LTO-5 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1814\"\u003e• MTBF: ~250,000 hours \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003e• Power input: 100–240 VAC, 50\/60 Hz \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e• Operating temperature: Approx. 10°C to 40°C \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003e• Connectivity: External SAS (SFF-8088) or internal SAS depending on model \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2295\"\u003e• HPE LTO-6 Ultrium 6250 SAS (EH969A)\u003cbr data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2229\"\u003e• HPE LTO-7 Ultrium 15000 SAS\u003cbr data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2261\"\u003e• IBM LTO-5 Ultrium SAS Tape Drive\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HPE","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50558495719726,"sku":"New","price":2100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/61Wd_MlICZL._SX425___07942.jpg?v=1752728046","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/hpe-eh957b-eh957a-587278-001-693416-001-hpe-lto-5-ultrium-3000-sas-tape-drive","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}