To ensure backward compatibility with older tape formats, drives for the LTO Ultrium 6 format can also read and write LTO 5 tapes and read LTO 4 tapes. The LTO 6 format also enables hardware-based encryption for better protection of sensitive information during transport and archiving.
The generation (Ultrium 6) has a capacity of up to 6.25 TB (compressed) and a transfer rate of up to 400MB/s.
Highest level of reliability:
- 1,000,000 passes
- 30 years of archival security
- 20,000 load and unload cycles
| Manufacturer | QUANTUM |
| Product Group | Media |
| Product Type | Ultrium 6 |
| Medium | Ultrium (LTO) |
| Data Security | 30 years |
| Uncompressed Capacity | 2500 GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 6250 GB |
| Speed | Transfer rate 400 MB/s |
| Packaging Height | 30 |
| Packaging Width | 110 |
| Packaging Depth | 130 |
| Package Weight | 0.251 |
| Gross Weight | 0.251 |