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EH957A — HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive

✓ Government record, cited
HPE · OPTICAL_TAPE · LTO_TAPE
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

EH957A: HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive.

HP LTO Ultrium Tape Drives represent five-generations of LTO tape drive technology capable of storing up to 3 TB per cartridge, with HP TapeAssure for manageability, hardware data encryption and unprecedented performance. With HP TapeAssure customers can be confident that their data is safe by monitoring drive and media utilization, operational performance and life/health information for drive and media. Data hardware encryption using AES 256-bit provides easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges.

By using encryption, data is fully capable of being compressed therefore maximizing capacity; encrypted backups are completed without a loss in performance. Capable of data transfer rates up to 280 MB/sec, HP’s exclusive Data Rate Matching further optimizes performance by matching host system speed to keep drives streaming, thus enabling the fastest tape performance. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 7025-01-612-4396, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.

WHERE IT FITS
OPTICAL_TAPE→ LTO_TAPE→ EH957A
NSN: 7025-01-612-4396
FSC: 7025 — Information Technology Input/output and Storage Devices
CAGE: 28480 — HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY DBA HP (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
special_featuresA PART, ASSEMBLY, OR SYSTEM IDENTIFIED AS ESSENTIAL TO WEAPON SYSTEM PERFORMANCE OR OPERATION TO PRESERVE LIFE AND SAFETY OF PERSONNEL
criticality_code_justificationFEAT
NSN7025-01-612-4396
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COMPONENT DIAGRAM
HPE MEDIA SLOT RDY ACT CLN SAS CONNECTOR EH957A 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 EH957A MFR HPE HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape
KEY FEATURES
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CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION: FEAT
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
CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATIONFEAT
SPECIAL FEATURESA PART, ASSEMBLY, OR SYSTEM IDENTIFIED AS ESSENTIAL TO WEAPON SYSTEM PERFORMANCE OR OPERATION TO PRESERVE LIFE AND SAFETY OF PERSONNEL
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 6
EH957BSame NSN cross-reference
HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive
Also cataloged under this NSN
B1653Same NSN cross-reference
Nrp,tape Drive,lto5
Also cataloged under this NSN
DRI0056465Reference document
Nrp,tape Drive,lto5
Reference document — Secondary reference
79C1057-00Same NSN cross-reference
Nrp,tape Drive,lto5
Also cataloged under this NSN
596278-001CompatiblePARTNER
HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive
compatible
693416-001CompatiblePARTNER
HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive
compatible
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Terminal item — no further procurement; issued until stock is exhaustedNo demilitarization required
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 1
596278-001SUBSTITUTE
HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is EH957A?
EH957A is a HP LTO-5 Ultrium 3000 SAS Internal Tape Drive manufactured by HPE. It is classified as a OPTICAL_TAPE (LTO_TAPE).
What parts can replace EH957A?
There are 6 known substitutes for EH957A: EH957B, B1653, DRI0056465 and 3 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for EH957A?
EH957A is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 7025-01-612-4396. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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