HPE C5709A 4MM DDS Cleaning Cartridge

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Brand:HPE

Product Type:4MM DDS Cleaning Cartridge

HPE C5709A

4MM DDS Cleaning Cartridge

The HPE C5709A 4MM DDS Cleaning Cartridge is an essential tool for maintaining the performance and longevity of your DDS/DAT tape drives. Designed to clean read/write heads and remove debris buildup, this cartridge ensures reliable data access and reduces the risk of read/write errors during backup and restore operations. 

Features :

Ideal for IT administrators managing small to medium-sized tape-based backup environments, this cleaning cartridge works seamlessly with DDS-1, DDS-2, DDS-3, DDS-4, and DAT 72 tape drives. Regular cleaning is critical for preventing performance degradation, maintaining data integrity, and prolonging the lifespan of your tape hardware.

Advanced Options :

Its automatic operation makes it user-friendly—just insert the cartridge, and the cleaning cycle starts and finishes without manual intervention. This convenience, combined with its durable design, makes the HPE C5709A a cost-effective solution for proactive tape maintenance.

Product Key Features

  • Designed for cleaning 4mm DDS/DAT drives

  • Ensures optimal tape drive performance

  • Compatible with DDS-1 through DDS-4 and DAT 72 drives

  • Automatic, easy-to-use cleaning mechanism

  • Essential for maintaining data integrity and prolonging drive life

  • Durable construction for repeated use


Reliability & Performance :

Whether you’re archiving business records or running nightly incremental backups, a clean drive is vital. Dust, tape residue, and environmental particles can impair drive performance over time. The HPE C5709A cleaning cartridge helps prevent these issues, ensuring consistent operation and extending the life of both tapes and drives.

Key Features :

  • For 4mm DDS/DAT drive cleaning

  • Compatible with DDS-1, DDS-2, DDS-3, DDS-4, and DAT 72

  • Easy-to-use automatic cleaning cycle

  • Prolongs drive life and maintains performance

  • Durable media construction

  • Recommended regular use every 30–50 operating hours

BrandHPE
SKUC5709A
Part NumberC5709A
Product Type4MM DDS Cleaning Cartridge
Compatible FormatsDDS-1, DDS-2, DDS-3, DDS-4, DAT 72
Cleaning MethodAutomatic
Use FrequencyEvery 30–50 hours of drive operation
Dimensions2.95" x 2.17" x 0.59" (approx.)
Weight~0.1 lbs
Media TypeDry Cleaning Tape
DurabilitySupports multiple cleaning cycles
EnvironmentStandard data center conditions
ApplicationPreventive maintenance for tape drives
Packaged Quantity1 Cartridge
Warranty3-Year Standard Warranty

Warranty

Limited Lifetime

Returns

We guarantee free replacements on all new/refurbished equipment in case of any defects.

  • Returns must be requested within 30 days of the original invoice date.
  • Merchandise must be unused and in original packaging; bulk-packed and refurbished items must have unbroken sealing tape.
  • A 25% restocking fee applies to non-defective merchandise returned by mistake.
  • Discontinued, close-out, and custom printed items are non-returnable unless defective.
  • Customer is responsible for return freight costs.

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