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DLT
Last modified: Monday, September 20, 2004
Short for Digital Linear Tape, a type of magnetic tape storage device originally developed by DEC and now marketed by several companies. DLTs are ½-inch wide and the cartridges come in several sizes ranging from 20 to over 40 GB. DLT drives are faster than most other types of tape drives, achieving transfer rates of 2.5 MBps.
Transitional Technology, Inc. Home page of Transitional Technology Inc., designer and manufacturer of 8mm, AIT, DLT, and DTF tape subsystems and libraries.