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IBM · OPTICAL_TAPE · LTO_TAPE
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
LTO generations NOT backward compatible for writing (2 gen back for read) SAS and FC interface options — match to existing infrastructure
LTO-8 cannot write to LTO-6 tapes (only read LTO-7 and LTO-8)
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

IBM TS2270 Tape Drive Model H7S. Key specifications include part_name_assigned_by_controlling_agency: IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OVER PREVIOUS GENERATIONS, SUPP. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support.

This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-660-8457, 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→ 3580-H7S
NSN: 7025-01-660-8457
FSC: 7025
CAGE: FAA12 — COMPUTACENTER FRANCE (FRA)
SPECIFICATIONS
part_name_assigned_by_controlling_agencyIMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OVER PREVIOUS GENERATIONS, SUPP
NSN7025-01-660-8457
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
IBM MEDIA SLOT RDY ACT CLN SAS CONNECTOR 3580-H7S 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 3580-H7S MFR IBM IBM TS2270 Tape Drive Model H7S
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 (FLIS)
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYIMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OVER PREVIOUS GENERATIONS, SUPP
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYIMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OVER PREVIOUS GENERATIONS, SUPP
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 3
TS2270Interchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
6160S7ECompatible
IBM LTO7 SAS 6G HH External TS2270 Model H7S Tape Drive - Option
compatible
46C3234Compatible
IBM LTO7 SAS 6G HH External TS2270 Model H7S Tape Drive - FRU
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 2
46C3234SUBSTITUTE
IBM LTO7 SAS 6G HH External TS2270 Model H7S Tape Drive - Option
IBM
6160S7ESUBSTITUTE
IBM LTO7 SAS 6G HH External TS2270 Model H7S Tape Drive - Option
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 3580-H7S?
3580-H7S is a IBM TS2270 Tape Drive Model H7S manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a OPTICAL_TAPE (LTO_TAPE).
What parts can replace 3580-H7S?
There are 3 known substitutes for 3580-H7S: TS2270, 6160S7E, 46C3234. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 3580-H7S?
3580-H7S is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-660-8457. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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Last verified: July 2026