46C2693 | IBM | USB DAT Half | Tape / Optical Drive
- Enterprise Grade
- Fully Tested
- High-Capacity Storage
46C2693 | IBM | USB DAT Half | Tape / Optical Drive
$179.99
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Built for business and enterprise use, the drive supports up to 80GB native capacity and 160GB compressed capacity on DAT 160 media, making it an efficient solution for safeguarding critical data. Its durable design ensures dependable operation in demanding backup environments.
Specifications:
* Brand: IBM
* Part Number: 46C2693
* Product Type: Tape Drive Assembly
* Tape Format: DAT 160
* Native Capacity: 80GB
* Compressed Capacity: 160GB
* Interface: USB
* Media Type: 4mm DAT Tape
* Form Factor: 5.25" Half-Height
* Application: Backup, Archiving, and Disaster Recovery
Features:
* Genuine IBM DAT 160 tape drive assembly
* Supports up to 80GB native and 160GB compressed storage capacity
* USB interface for convenient connectivity
* Compatible with 4mm DAT media cartridges
* Half-height 5.25-inch form factor for flexible installation
* Reliable solution for backup and archival storage
* Designed for business and enterprise data protection
* Supports long-term data retention and disaster recovery strategies
* Durable construction for dependable operation
* Cost-effective tape-based storage solution for critical data backup tasks

Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about compatibility, condition, shipping, and returns.
1.Is the 46C2693 compatible with my system?
This part is from IBM. The surest check is to match part number 46C2693 with the part already in your system or your system's parts list. If you're unsure, contact us with your system model and we'll confirm before you order.
2.What condition is this item in?
This unit is a pull: it was removed from a working enterprise system. It is inspected and graded before listing.
3.How do I know this is the right replacement part?
Match part number 46C2693 with the part in your system or your system's service manual. Many OEM parts also carry FRU or alternate numbers, which are listed in the product details.
4.How is this item packed and shipped?
In-stock orders are packed for safe transit and dispatched within 1 to 3 business days. Tracking is emailed once the order ships. US orders of $25 or more ship free.
5.Can I buy this in bulk or get business pricing?
Yes. For larger quantities of the 46C2693, request a quote or apply for a wholesale account. Approved business accounts get volume-based pricing.
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