actiTape - 1U Gehäuse 1U Professional SAS SFF8644, PSU, for 1x LTO Tape Drive

Equipped with a high-speed SAS SFF-8644 host interface supporting up to 12 Gbps, the ACTIDATA actiTape 1U enclosure delivers professional-grade connectivity for LTO tape drives in a compact rackmount form factor.

Overview

The ACTIDATA actiTape is a 1U rackmount enclosure engineered to house a single half-height LTO tape drive. Its external SAS SFF-8644 (Mini-SAS HD) port ensures fast, reliable data transfer to servers or workstations, while the integrated power supply and cooling fan keep the drive running optimally in demanding environments. The robust steel chassis includes a rack mounting kit for seamless integration into standard 19-inch racks.

What stands out

• High-speed SAS SFF-8644 interface with up to 12 Gbps data transfer for efficient backups.
• Compact 1U form factor with included rack mounting kit saves valuable rack space.
• Integrated PSU and cooling fan provide stable power and thermal management.
• LED indicators for power and drive activity offer at-a-glance status monitoring.
• Compatible with any half-height LTO tape drive via internal SAS connection.

Technical details

• Enclosure type: External tape drive enclosure
• Form factor: 1U rackmount
• Drive bays: 1 (half-height LTO)
• Host interface: 1x SAS SFF-8644 (Mini-SAS HD)
• Internal drive interface: SAS
• Data transfer rate: Up to 12 Gbps
• Power supply: Integrated AC PSU
• Cooling: Integrated fan(s)
• Indicators: Power LED, drive activity LED
• Material: Steel/metal
• Colour: Black
• Rack mounting kit: Included
• OS compatibility: OS independent
• Hot-swap support: No

Our verdict

A reliable and efficient 1U enclosure that provides the essential connectivity and power for LTO tape drives, ideal for SMBs and enterprises needing dependable backup infrastructure.