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IBM 02XW568

LTO Ultrium 9 Data Cartridge

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IBM 02XW568 LTO Ultrium 9 Data Cartridge

Key facts

Part number
02XW568
Brand
IBM
Category
Tape
Price
AUD 317.90≈ USD 220 Reference price (RRP)
Availability
On request — ask for a quote

Manufacturer datasheet ↗

Overview

The IBM LTO Ultrium 9 Data Cartridge delivers 18 TB of native storage capacity, expandable to 45 TB with compression, ensuring efficient long-term data preservation. It utilizes Barium Ferrite media for durability and supports high-speed data transfer rates up to 400 MB/s native.

Specifications

General

Native Capacity
18 TB
Compressed Capacity
Up to 45 TB (2.5:1 compression)
Native Transfer Rate
Up to 400 MB/s

Media

Media Technology
Barium Ferrite (BaFe)
Archival Life
Up to 30 years
Tape Length
Approx. 1,035 m

Compatibility

Drive Compatibility
LTO Ultrium 9 drives
Encryption Support
Hardware encryption (drive-dependent)
File System
Linear Tape File System (LTFS)

Reference price history

Recorded reference and list prices over time. Not Prology selling prices.

Latest
AUD 317.90≈ USD 220
Oct 2026
Lowest recorded
AUD 317.90≈ USD 220
Highest recorded
AUD 317.90≈ USD 220
Recorded
2026
1 price point

AUD 317.90 rrp, recorded

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What is the IBM 02XW568?
The IBM 02XW568 is a IBM tape – LTO Ultrium 9 Data Cartridge.
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