mLogic, Desktop LTO-7 tape archiving solution, Thunderbolt 3, Hedge Canister for macOS MTAPE-TB3-LTO7

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$4,599.00 
SKU: MTAPE-TB3-LTO7

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mLogic, Desktop LTO-7 tape archiving solution, Thunderbolt 3, Hedge Canister for macOS MTAPE-TB3-LTO7

Marketing Information

mTape Thunderbolt revolutionizes LTO, enabling users to easily connect LTO-7 technology to portable, desktop and all-in-one computers that feature Thunderbolt connectivity. Dead simple. Another mLogic first. LTO tape offers a shelf-life of 30+ years and a reliability level that exceeds what is achievable with spinning disk and solid-state drive technology. mTape is the ultimate archiving solution to safeguard important digital media for the long term. And LTO tape is not only more reliable than disk, but much more cost-effective. mTape ships with Hedge Canister. Canister is a simple drag & drop Linear Tape File System (LTFS) archiving and retrieve app for macOS. mTape features a compact form-factor design with an aluminum construction that is ideal for mobile applications. And mTape is DC-powered enabling the unit to be used in virtually any environment, be it in the studio or a remote location.

Technical Specifications

  • Desktop Thunderbolt LTO-7 tape drive certified by Apple & Intel
  • 6 TB native storage capacity per tape cartridge
  • LTO tape has a 30+ year shelf life - Significantly longer than hard drives
  • Up to 300 MB/second data transfer rate
  • Dual Thunderbolt 3 ports
  • Reads and writes to both LTO 6 & 7 tapes, reads LTO 5 tapes
  • Compact, portable form-factor
  • DC powered - Enables use in any environment
  • Includes Hedge Canister LTFS app for macOS
  • Ships complete with cleaning tape and Thunderbolt 3 cable

    LTO made easy. Just connect to a computer with a Thunderbolt port.

    mTape Thunderbolt revolutionizes LTO, enabling users to easily connect LTO-7 technology to portable, desktop and all-in-one computers that feature Thunderbolt connectivity.  Dead simple.  Another mLogic first.

    LTO tape offers a shelf-life of 30+ years and a reliability level that exceeds what is achievable with spinning disk and solid-state drive technology.  mTape is the ultimate archiving solution to safeguard important digital media for the long term.  And LTO tape is not only more reliable than disk, but much more cost-effective.      

    Hello LTFS. Drag. Drop.

    mTape ships with Hedge Canister.  Canister is a simple drag & drop Linear Tape File System (LTFS) archiving and retrieve app for macOS.

    Canister Features

    • Makes industry-standard LTFS tapes
    • True drag & drop archiving/retrieve for macOS (Big Sur compatible)
    • 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

    Innovative Design.  Solid engineering.


    Interface:   2x Thunderbolt 3 ports 
    Tape Drive:   IBM LTO-7, LTFS Compatible
    System Requirements:   Mac or Windows PC with Thunderbolt port
    Size:   11.5 x 8 x 4"/ 29.2 x 20.3 x 10.2 cm
    Weight:   8.75 lb / 4 kg
    What's in the Box?   mTape with LTO-7 tape drive
      Fujifilm Universal Cleaning cartridge
      1-meter Thunderbolt 3 cable
      Universal power adapter
      Hedge Canister license for macOS
    Warranty:   3-years