Quantum introduces a new generation of media to meet the data protection needs in the mid-range market, Quantum DLTtape VS1. Quantum DLTtape VS1 media exceeds expectations by using the latest magnetic and mechanical innovation to deliver high capacity and a low cost per gigabyte (GB). DLTtape VS1 media boasts a capacity of 80GB native and 160GB compressed - so customers can focus on protecting their data rather than managing more tapes. DLTtape VS1 media, used with a DLT VS160 tape drive, offers customers a performance solution for their value servers and a value solution for their performance servers. This outstanding versatility makes DLTtape VS1 the quality choice for many applications – from desktop to data center.

• High Performance – Up to 160GB at a 2:1 compression. 80GB native.
• Increase cartridge reliability - The innovative take-up leader design provides reliable tape path threading.
•  Compatibility – DLTtape VS1 Media will be read compatible with the SDLT 600 drive, providing scalability and a migration path into the Super DLTtape family of products.