Lenovo 6160S6E
TS2260 Tape Drive Model H6S
Key facts
- Part number
- 6160S6E
- Brand
- Lenovo
- Category
- Tape
- Price
- AUD 6,303≈ USD 4,386 RRP
- Availability
- On request — ask for a quote
The Lenovo 6160S6E is a tape listed on tprice.co. RRP AUD 6,303≈ USD 4,386 (Oct 2026). Request a quote for volume pricing, or sell us your used tapes.
Overview
TS2260 Tape Drive Model H6S
The IBM 6160 are TS2260 Tape Drive Model H6S (SEO 6160S6E) and IBM TS2360 Tape Drive Model S63 (SEO 6160S6X) external, stand-alone or rack mountable units that are designed to offer high capacity and performance for the midrange systems environment.
Model abstract 6160-H6S
The IBM 6160 TS2260 Model H6S (SEO 6160S6E) incorporates the IBM System Storage LTO Ultrium 6 Half-High SAS Tape Drive. The TS2260 is designed to support the LTO Generation 6 native data rate performance with up to 160 MB/sec compared to the IBM TS2250 LTO half-high tape drive (Ultrium 5) at up to 140 MB/sec native data transfer rate. The TS2260 tape drive supports the LTO Generation 6 media specifications for LTO tape drive technology. The TS2260 also supports the LTO Generation 6 media specification of a compressed capacity of up to 6.25 TB with 2.5 to 1 compression (up to 2.5 TB native capacity) compared to previous LTO 5 compressed capacity of up to 3.0 TB with 2:1 compression (up to 1.5 TB native capacity) per tape cartridge. The TS2260 can read and write to Ultrium 6 and Ultrium 5 cartridges, and is read compatible with Ultrium 4 cartridges. The Ultrium 6 tape drive is encryption capable and designed to support application-managed encryption.
Specifications
General
- Host Interface
- 6Gb/s SAS
- Additional Information
- Operating System supported: Microsoft: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Red Hat: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SUSE: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
- Maximum Native Data Transfer Rate
- 140 MB/s
- Maximum Compressed Data Transfer Rate
- 160 MB/s
- Product Type
- Tape Drive
Manufacturer Website Address
- Manufacturer
- Lenovo Group Limited
- Product Model
- 6160-H6S
- Product Name
- TS2260 Tape Drive Model H6S
- Product Line
- System Storage
- Brand Name
- Lenovo
- Form Factor
- Rack-mountable
- Rack Height
- 1U
- Drive Height
- 1/2H
- Formats Supported
- LTO-5 (Read/Write)
LTO-6 (Read/Write)
- Recording Method
- Linear Serpentine
- Drive Type
- LTO-6
- Native Storage Capacity
- 2.50 TB
- Compressed Storage Capacity
- 6.25 TB
Price history
- Latest
- AUD 6,303≈ USD 4,386
- Oct 2026
- Lowest recorded
- AUD 6,303≈ USD 4,386
- Highest recorded
- AUD 6,303≈ USD 4,386
- Recorded
- 2026
- 1 price point
AUD 6,303 rrp, recorded
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