The  IBM  DDS  Generation  6  USB  Tape  Drive  39M5636  maintains  the  competitive  total  cost  of  ownership  (TCO)  of  Digital  Data  Storage.  Its  USB  interface  supports  internal  plug  and  play  capability  with  the  latest  System  x  systems,  as  well  as  external  attachment  in  one  of  IBM's  numerous  external  tape  drive  enclosures.  This  option  is  the  replacement  offering  for  the  IBM  DDS  Gen  5  drive.  FeaturesProduct  Description:  IBM  tape  drive,  DAT,  USB  Device  Type:  Tape  drive,  DAT  Recording  Standard:  DDS-6  Enclosure  Type:  Internal  Interface  Type:  USB  Dimensions  (WxDxH):  5.7  in  x  6  in  x  1.7  in  Storage  Removable:  DAT,  5.25"  x  1/2H  Storage  Removable  Capacity:  80  GB  (native)  /  160  GB  (compressed)  Supported  Tape  Cartridges  (Read  and  Write):  DDS-4,  DDS-5  Data  Transfer  Rate  (native):  6  MBps  (  21.1  GBph  )  Data  Transfer  Rate  (compressed):  12  MBps  (  42.2  GBph  )  Compatible  Products:  IBM  System  x3105  ,  IBM  System  x3200  ,  IBM  System  x3200  M2  ,  IBM  System  x3250  ,  IBM  System  x3250  M2  ,  IBM  System  x3350  ,  IBM  System  x3400  ,  IBM  System  x3455  ,  IBM  System  x3500  ,  IBM  System  x3550  ,  IBM  System  x3650  ,  IBM  System  x3655