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3573-L2U — IBM TS3100 Tape Library

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IBM · OPTICAL_TAPE · LTO_TAPE
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IBM TS3100 TAPE LIBRARY

3573-L2U: IBM TS3100 Tape Library.

The IBM TS3100 Tape Library is a IBM tape media or drive component used in enterprise backup, archival, and disaster recovery environments. Key specifications include OVERALL WIDTH: 17.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN, OVERALL HEIGHT: 3.840 INCHES NOMINAL IN, OVERALL LENGTH: 31.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN. This product has reached end-of-marketing and is available through the secondary market and authorized resellers.

This part is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 7025-01-565-1484, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.

Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
OPTICAL_TAPE→ LTO_TAPE→ 3573-L2U
NSN: 7025-01-565-1484
FSC: 7025 — Information Technology Input/output and Storage Devices
CAGE: 1U0E6 — IBM (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
OVERALL WIDTH17.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL HEIGHT3.840 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL LENGTH31.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN
NSN7025-01-565-1484
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
IBM MEDIA SLOT RDY ACT CLN SAS CONNECTOR 3573-L2U EJECT HALF-HEIGHT 5.25" LTO GEN GUIDE LTO-9: 18TB / 45TB comp LTO-8: 12TB / 30TB comp LTO-7: 6TB / 15TB comp LTO-6: 2.5TB / 6.25TB LTO-5: 1.5TB / 3TB comp THIS: LTO-8 12TB / 30TB / 360MB/s LTO-8 TAPE DRIVE | SAS | 12TB native Half-height 5.25" | 360MB/s | 30TB compressed TITLE TAPE DRIVE PN 3573-L2U MFR IBM IBM TS3100 Tape Library
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Long-term data archival and compliance retention
  • Offsite backup and disaster recovery
  • Air-gapped ransomware protection
  • Cold storage tier for infrequently accessed data
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
OVERALL HEIGHT3.840 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL LENGTH31.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL WIDTH17.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SPECIAL FEATURESLARGE CAPACITY; HIGH-PERFORMANCE TAPE BACKUP FOR CRITICAL DATA; 1 DRIVE; 24 TAPE CARTRIDGES; 1 MAIL SLOT
OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 7025 — Information Technology Input/output and Storage Devices
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
7025-00-001-2681 7025-00-001-5588 7025-00-001-6998 7025-00-001-6999 7025-00-001-7000 7025-00-001-7025 7025-00-001-7026 7025-00-001-7027
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 3
TS3100Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
23R9679SubstituteBROKER-VERIFIED
IBM TS3100 Tape Library
substitute
35732ULCompatiblePARTNER
IBM TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U - Option
compatible
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
End of Sale2017-09-12
End of Support2023-12-31
No demilitarization required
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 1
35732ULSUBSTITUTE
IBM TS3100 Tape Library Model L2U - Option
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 3573-L2U?
3573-L2U is a IBM TS3100 Tape Library manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a OPTICAL_TAPE (LTO_TAPE).
What parts can replace 3573-L2U?
There are 3 known substitutes for 3573-L2U: TS3100, 23R9679, 35732UL. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 3573-L2U?
3573-L2U is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 7025-01-565-1484. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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