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IBM TS4300 LTO Tape Library 3555-L3A
IBM 8448-3573 LTO7 Half-High Fiber Channel Tape Drive
IBM AS400 iSeries IBM 8548-3573 Ultrium 8 Half-High Fiber Channel LTO 8 Tape Drive  .. Product #: 8548-3573-lto8

IBM 8548-3573 Ultrium 8 Half-High Fiber Channel LTO 8 Tape Drive TS3100 TS3200

Brand: IBM AS400 iSeries
Model Number: 8548-3573-lto8
Tags: 8548-3573 , ts3100 , 3573-l2u , lto 8 , ts3200

IBM 8548-3573 LTO 8 Tape Drive Half-High Fiber Channel for TS3100

The IBM 8548 Ultrium 8 Half-High Fibre Channel LTO tape drivesis for the IBM TS3100 3573-L2U and IBM TS3200 3573-L4U LTO Tape Library, and has a single port 8 Gbps interface. TWO 8548-3573 LTO 8 Half-High Tape Drives can be installed in a TS3100 LTO Tape Library and FOUR 8548-3573 LTO 8 Half-High Tape Drives can be installed in a TS3200 LTO Tape Library.
 
Other IBM TS3100 LTO Tape Drive Configurations:
One FH Drive (8244, 8245, 8344, 8444)
Two HH Drives (8247, 8248, 8347, 8348, 8447, 8547, 8448, 8548)
Note: Tape Drives types can be intermixed.

Other IBM TS3200 LTO Tape Drive Configurations:
Two FH Drives (8244, 8245, 8344, 8444)
Four HH Drives (8247, 8248, 8347, 8348, 8447, 8547, 8448, 8548)
Note: Tape Drives types can be intermixed.
 
IBM 3573-L2U TS3100 Tape Library is an external 2U LTO Tape unit that supports half-height (HH) and full height (FH) 8 Gb Fibre Channel, 6 Gb SAS and LVD SCSI LTO tape drives and can be LTO 8, LTO 7, LTO 6, LTO 5 or LTO 4 Tape Drives.
 
 
3573-L2U TS3100 and 3573-L4U TS 3200 Tape Drive Options:
 
IBM LTO7 Ultrium 7 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Tape Drive 8444 00WF765 ATP0
IBM LTO6 Ultrium 6 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Tape Drive 8344 00NA115 AS1Y
IBM LTO5 Ultrium 5 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Tape Drive 8244 00NA107 AS1S
IBM LTO5 Ultrium 5 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: 6 Gbps dual-port SAS Tape Drive 8245 00NA109 AS1T
IBM LTO4 Ultrium 4 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: 4 Gbps Fibre Channel Tape Drive 8144 95P5817
IBM LTO4 Ultrium 4 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: LVD SCSI Tape Drive 8143 95P5002
IBM LTO4 Ultrium 4 Full-Height (FH) Tape Drive: 3 Gbps dual-port SAS Tape Drive 8145
IBM LTO8 Ultrium 8 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Half-High Tape Drive 8548
IBM LTO8 Ultrium 8 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 6 Gbps SAS Half-High Tape Drive 8547
IBM LTO7 Ultrium 7 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Half-High Tape Drive 8448 00WF769 ATP2
IBM LTO7 Ultrium 7 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 6 Gbps SAS Half-High Tape Drive 8447 00WF767 ATP1
IBM LTO6 Ultrium 6 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Half-High Tape Drive 8348 00NA119 AS21
IBM LTO6 Ultrium 6 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 6 Gbps SAS Half-High Tape Drive 8347 00NA117 AS1Z
IBM LTO5 Ultrium 5 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Half-High Tape Drive 8248 00NA113 AS1W
IBM LTO5 Ultrium 5 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 6 Gbps SAS Half-High Tape Drive 8247 00NA111 AS1U
IBM LTO4 Ultrium 4 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 3 Gbps SAS Half-High Tape Drive 8147 45E2243
IBM LTO3 Ultrium 3 Half-Height (HH) Tape Drive (up to 2): 3 Gbps SAS Half-High Tape Drive 8047 95P5000
 
3573 L2U TS3100 LTO Ultrium drive maximum data transfer rates and capacity:
 
LTO8: 300 MB/sec native | 30 TB with 2.5:1 compression
LTO7 Type M: 300 MB/sec native | 22.5 TB with 2.5:1 compression
LTO7: 300 MB/sec native | 15 TB with 2.5:1 compression
LTO6: 160 MB/sec native | 6.25 TB with 2.5:1 compression
LTO5: 140 MB/sec native | 3.0 TB with 2:1 compression
LTO4: 120 MB/sec native | 1.6 TB with 2:1 compression
 
LTO Tape Drive Media Backward Compatibility Chart
Format LTO8 LTO7 LTO6 LTO5 LTO4 LTO3 LTO2
LTO8 RW            
LTO7 RW RW          
LTO6   RW RW        
LTO5   R RW RW      
LTO4     R RW RW    
LTO3       R RW RW  
LTO2         R RW RW
 
IBM i, iSeries, AS400 and IBM POWER System Fiber Channel adapters are supported:
 
5735 8Gb Fibre Channel adapter:
IBM POWER 6: 8203-E4A, 8204-E8A, 9117-MMA, 9119-FHA, 8234-EMA
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4B, 8205-E6B, 8233-E8B, 9117-MMB, 9119-FHB, 9179-MHB, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6C, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHC, 9117-MMD, 9179-MHD, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8231-E2D, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD
IBM POWER 8: 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-22H, 9223-42H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

5273 8Gb low profile Fibre Channel adapter:
IBM POWER 7 : 8202-E4B, 8205-E6B, 8231-E2B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6C, 8231-E1C, 8231-E2C, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2D
IBM POWER 8: 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE, 8284-21A
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9223-22H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

5708 10Gb FCoE dual port adapter: (Requires VIOS 2.2 or later)
IBM POWER 6: 8203-E4A, 8204-E8A, 9117-MMA, 9119-FHA, 8234-EMA
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4B, 8205-E6B, 8233-E8B, 9117-MMB, 9119-FHB, 9179-MHB, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6C, 8231-E2C, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHC, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8231-E2D, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD

5729 8Gb 4 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.1 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4C, 8205-E6C, 9117-MMC, 9179-MHC, 9117-MMD, 9179-MHD, 9179-MHC, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD
IBM POWER 8: 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-22H, 9223-42H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

EN0A 16Gb 2 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD
IBM POWER 8: 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-22H, 9223-42H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

EN0B 16Gb low profile 2 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2D
IBM POWER 8: 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE, 8284-21A
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9223-22H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

EN0F 8Gb low profile 2 port Fibre channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.4.2x or later)
IBM POWER 8: 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 9119-MHE, 9119-MME, 8284-22A, 9080-MHE, 9080-MME

EN0G 8Gb 2 port Fibre channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.4.2x or later)
IBM POWER 8: 9119-MHE, 9119-MME, 8284-22A, 9080-MHE, 9080-MME

EN0H 10Gb FCoE adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD
IBM POWER 8: 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-22H, 9223-42H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

EN0J 10GB FCoE low profile adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2D
IBM POWER 8: 8284-22A
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9223-22H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

EN0Y 8Gb 4 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.1.4 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 8202-E4B, 8205-E6B, 8202-E4C, 8205-E6C, 8231-E1C, 8231-E2C, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2D, 9109-RMD
IBM POWER 8: 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9223-22H (requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)

EN12 8Gb 4 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.3.3 or later)
IBM POWER 8: 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, 8284-22A, 9080-MME, 9080-MHE

EN1A 32Gb 2 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-22H, 9223-42H

EN1B 32Gb 2 port low profile Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9223-22H

EN1C 16Gb 4 port Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-22H, 9223-42H

EN1D 16Gb 4 port low profile Fibre Channel adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.6.21 or later)
IBM POWER 9: 9009-22A, 9223-22H

EN22 2 port FCoE adapter (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.1 or later and IBM i 7.1 TR5 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 9119-FHB

EN23 2 Port 16Gb Fibre Channel adapter. (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.1 or later and IBM i 7.1 TR5 or later)
IBM POWER 7: 9119-FHB 8240 Emulex 8Gb Fibre Channel card CIOv (see note 1):
IBM POWER Blade JS23/JS43/PS700/PS701/PS702 8242 QLogic 8Gb Fibre Channel card CIOv (see note 1):
IBM POWER Blade JS23/JS43/PS700/PS701/PS702 8271 QLogic 8 Gb Fibre Channel card CFFh (see note 1):
IBM POWER Blade JS12/JS22/JS23/JS43/PS700/PS701/PS702 8275 QLogic 10 Gb Converged Network Adapter CFFh (see note 1):
IBM POWER Blade JS12/JS22/JS23/JS43/PS700/PS701/PS702 1764 FC3172 2-port 8Gb Adapter
IBM Flex System P260 (7895-22X), P460 (7895-42X) (Requires VIOS 2.2.1 or later with IBM 6.1.1 or IBM i 7.1 TR3 or later)
IBM Flex System P260 (7895-23X) (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.1 or later with IBM 6.1.1 or IBM i 7.1 TR5 or later)
IBM Flex System P260 (7895-23A), P460 (7895-43X), P270 (7954-24X) (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later with IBM i 6.1.1 or IBM i 7.1 TR6 or later)
EC23 FC5052 2-port 16Gb Adapter
EC24 CN4058 8-port 10Gb Converged Adapter
EC2E FC5054 4-port 16Gb Adapter
 
Fiber Channel Switch modules supported:
IBM Flex System CN4093 10Gb Converged Switch, feature code ESW2 (Can directly attach to a tape device)
IBM Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Pass-thru, feature code 3591 (Must connect to another switch)
IBM Flex System FC3171 8Gb SAN Switch, feature code 3595. (Can directly attach to a tape device)
IBM Flex System FC5022 16Gb 24-port SAN Scalable Switch, feature code ESW5 (Can directly attach to a tape device)
IBM Flex System FC5022 16Gb ESB SAN Scalable Switch, feature code 3771 (Can directly attach to a tape device)
IBM Flex System FC5022 16Gb SAN Scalable Switch, feature code 3770 (Can directly attach to a tape device)
IBM Flex System P260 (7895-22X), P460 (7895-42X) (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later with IBM i 6.1.1 or IBM i 7.1 TR6 or later)
IBM Flex System P260 (7895-23A), P460 (7895-43X), P270 (7954-24X) (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later with IBM i 6.1.1 or IBM i 7.1 TR6 or later)
IBM Flex System P260 (7895-23X) (Requires VIOS 2.2.2.2 or later with IBM i 6.1.1 or IBM i 7.1 TR6 or later)
 
IBM i, iSeries AS400 OS Requirements:
 
LTO 6 LTO Tape Drives requires the following PTFS:
V6R1M1 - MF55885 and MF55968. If using BRMS, SI47038 or superseding PTF
IBM i 7.1 - MF55886 and MF55967. If using BRMS, SI47039 or superseding PTF
 
LTO 7 LTO Tape Drives requires the following PTFS:
IBM i 7.1 - MF60438. If using BRMS, SI57213 or superseding PTF
IBM i 7.2 - MF60437. If using BRMS, SI57214 or susperseding PTF
 
LTO 8 LTO Tape Drives requires the following PTFS:
IBM i 7.1 - MF64114
IBM i 7.2 - MF64115
IBM i 7.3 - MF64116