DL4TK88 Data Cartridge – DLT tape

DL4TK88 Specifications

Sony DLT IV Data Cartridge

Manufacturer: Sony
Manufacturer Model: DL4TK88
Product Line: Sony DLTtape IV
Product Series: DLT IV Data Media
Product Type: Data Storage Tape Cartridge
Product Name: Sony DL4TK88 DLT IV Data Cartridge

KEY FEATURES:
Native Storage Capacity: 40 GB
Compressed Storage Capacity: Up to 80 GB (2:1 compression)
Tape Technology: DLTtape IV (Digital Linear Tape)
Media Type: Magnetic tape cartridge
Durability: Designed for long-term archival use

PERFORMANCE:
Typical Data Transfer Rate: ~6–12 MB/s (drive-dependent)
Recording Technology: DLT tape with low error rate and high reliability

ENVIRONMENTAL & RELIABILITY:
Archival Life: Long-term reliability (commonly decades under proper storage)
High Durability: High pass durability for repeated backup cycles

PHYSICAL:
Form Factor: DLT IV Tape Cartridge
Tape Length: ~1827.4 ft (approx.)
Typical Dimensions: ~105.4 mm × 105.4 mm × 25 mm (approx.)
Weight: ~290 g (approx.)