| Tera Angstrom is a special innovative technology | | | | protection. A special tape spool system has been |
| which has been designed and developed by Imation. | | | | designed by Imation which distributes stress evenly |
| This advantageous and powerful technology has | | | | along the media tape. This tape spool system |
| been employed by Imation for manufacturing LTO 3 | | | | increases the data throughput and mechanical stability |
| tape products. These advanced Imation LTO3 | | | | of Imation LTO-3 tape. |
| backup tapes offer numerous innovative techniques. | | | | Corner snap is another new unique mechanism |
| These advanced technologies include multi-channel, | | | | included in the Imation LTO-3 cartridge which has |
| innovative servo mechanism, exceptional data | | | | further elevated its durability. The leader pin of |
| compression, low error rate, enhanced data | | | | Imation ultrium-3 tape is tightly placed in its place by |
| throughput, linear track system and low cost backup | | | | the corner snap system and secures the inner media |
| operations. Superior Imation technologies results in | | | | parts of tape in case of rough handling or accidental |
| high quality LTO-3 ultrium that provides twice the | | | | drops. Longer archival life makes Imation LTO3 the |
| recording capability of the ultrium-2 data tapes. | | | | most highly demanded storage tapes. The process of |
| Imation has made enhancements to the data | | | | tape tracking in LTO-3 has been improved by the |
| reliability, recording capacity, quality and output | | | | incorporation of superior servo writing system that |
| frequency of LTO-3 tape format. 400 Gigabytes of | | | | ensures efficient read/write operations. Dual layer |
| un-compressed data can be written to a single | | | | media formulation of Imation has helped to heighten |
| Imation 17532 LTO-3 cartridge at lowest cost per GB | | | | the scalability and output frequency of the high |
| than other tape storage technologies. Manufacturing | | | | capacity LTO-3 data tape. Media formulation used by |
| process has been improved in the Tera Angstrom | | | | Imation in the development of LTO-3 ultrium is the |
| mechanism by Imation along with the inclusion of | | | | MP3 metal particulate. The off-track errors in Imation |
| exceptional metal particulate formulation. | | | | ultrium-3 media format have been significantly |
| The exclusive Tera Angstrom mechanism can be | | | | reduced because of the PES (Position Error Signal). |
| further divided into three major steps. The first step | | | | Therefore this feature enhances the overall transfer |
| of Tera Angstrom is impingement while the second | | | | rates and output characteristics. Imation LTO-3 data |
| and third steps are quiescent drying and inline | | | | cartridges provide excellent performance under |
| calendering processes. These three processes are | | | | heavy work loads. The robust tape media of Imation |
| combined in Tera Angstrom for creating a highly | | | | ultrium-3 secures the recorded data for longer time |
| durable LTO-3 base film along with high SNR ratio. | | | | span and occupies lesser shelf space. WORM |
| Faster transfer speed and low operational costs are | | | | capability is a powerful mechanism offered by |
| ensured by the Imation ultrium-3 data tapes. Imation | | | | Imation LTO-3, which does not allow modifications to |
| has employed new security features to LTO-3 media | | | | the written information through out its retention time |
| format to ensure superior and unmatched data | | | | period. |