Model: SAS-L9-8644
from $8,499
The MagStor LTO-9 Full-Height SAS SFF-8644 Desktop Tape Drive is a single-slot, desktop-form-factor tape drive designed for reliable data archiving and backup. It supports LTO-8 and LTO-9 tape types, offering native capacities of 12 TB and 18 TB respectively, with a native data transfer rate of 400 MB/s. This drive connects via a single SFF-8644 (SAS 12 Gb/s) port and is compatible with Windows 10 and macOS 10.11 or later, making it suitable for professional environments requiring robust, long-term data storage solutions.
Tape drives are for long-term archival backup, not fast recovery. Match tape format to retention needs: LTO-8 holds 12TB native. Available from $8,499.
Tape drives are for long-term archival backup, not fast recovery. Match tape format to retention needs: LTO-8 holds 12TB native. Factor in media costs and total cost per TB over time.
Tape drive hardware lasts 5–8 years with regular cleaning. LTO tape media is rated for 30+ years of archival storage when stored properly in cool, dry, dust-free conditions.
The MagStor LTO-9 Full-Height SAS SFF-8644 Desktop Tape Drive is available at bhphoto, starting at $8,499.
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