Plasmon's 1800 Series is a family of 12-inch optical disk libraries designed to store large datasets in the most demanding of applications. The modular design includes two models: 1802 and 1803. Each model sets the standard for dependable, high-capacity, and unalterable TrueWORM™ (Write Once Read Many) technology. Using Plasmon 6000 or 8000 optical drives and media. The 1800 Series libraries can store from 870 gigabytes to 4.2 terabytes of data in a permanent archive with a minimum data life of 30 years.
Complete field upgradeability between models gives you the flexibility you need to keep up with changing storage requirements. This scalability protects your customer's hardware investment and protects their data investment. Exceptional reliability and expandability have made 1800 Series Libraries the choice of OEMs and system integrators throughout the world.
Performance is optimized for fast access times using high-speed robotics with dual cartridge transport mechanisms, and full servo-motion control with overlapping motions. The typical time to exchange cartridges is less than 8 seconds
Plasmon dual-headed optical drives can access both sides of the media simultaneously, avoiding the removal and flipping of media required with other optical drives, resulting in reduced wear and faster response times
Manufacturer's Certification. Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) is 30 minutes