The Swiss-Army Knife of LTO Solutions

mRack can read LTFS formatted LTO-5 tapes and read and write to LTO-6, LTO-7 and LTO-8 tapes. The system comes bundled with Hedge Canister LTFS software for macOS.

The Linear Tape File System is a standard format for writing files to tape. It's ideal for storing production and post media as the LTO tapes can be mounted and read on Linux, macOS and Windows.

• 1U rack mountable enclosure with LTO-7 and LTO-8 tape drives
• Can Read LTFS LTO-5 tapes and Read & Write LTO-6, 7 & LTO-8 LTFS tapes
• Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports
• Bundled with Hedge Canister LTFS software for macOS

Easily migrate older LTO tapes to newer generation LTO tapes 

Do you have content archived on older generation LTO-5 or LTO-6 tapes?  If so, you need to migrate this content to newer generation LTO technology to ensure these archives continue to be accessible in the future.  mRack features one LTO-7 and one LTO-8 drive so you can move content from older generation LTFS formatted tapes to LTO-7 or LTO-8 media.

Simply attach mRack to your Mac's Thunderbolt port and use the included Canister LTFS software to migrate older tapes to newer generation tapes.

Canister Features

• Makes industry standard LTFS tapes
• True drag & drop archiving/retrieve for macOS
• Supports archiving to a single LTO or to two LTOs simultaneously
• xxHash64 verification ensures an exact replica of your source is copied to LTO
• Catalogs are created for every tape - retrieving files is simple!
• Catalogs mount as a network drive and are fully searchable by Finder
• Generates Transfer logs, Media Hash List and Manifests
• In app Console

Features

• Interface: 2x Thunderbolt 3 ports
• Tape Drives:   LTO-7 and LTO-8, TAA Compliant
• Tape Cartridge Compatibility:   LTO-5, LTO-6, LTO-7 & LTO-8 (LTFS formatted)
• System Requirements:   Mac with Thunderbolt port
• Size: 48.3 x 41.9 x 4.45 cm
• Weight: 8.6 kg
• What's in the Box?  
  • mRack with LTO-7 and LTO-8 drives
  • Fujifilm Universal Cleaning cartridge
  • 1 meter Thunderbolt 3 cable
  • Hedge Canister LTFS software for macOS
• Warranty: 3-years