HP Q0G97A Spectra Library Server Gen3 Upgrade Kit

VENDOR: HP Mfg Part#: Q0G97A UPC#: 190017134369
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  • Product Type: Tape library upgrade kit
  • Compatible with HP Gen3 tape libraries
  • TAA Compliant for government use
  • Made in the United States

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Key Benefits

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  • Enhances existing HP Gen3 tape libraries without requiring full replacement, saving on infrastructure costs.
  • TAA compliance makes it suitable for government and regulated sector procurement.
  • Manufactured in the United States, ensuring quality and robust support options.

Product Overview

The HP Q0G97A Spectra Library Server Gen3 1x Upgrade Kit is engineered for enhancing HP tape library systems, offering a scalable solution for data-intensive enterprises. As a tape library upgrade kit, it is designed to add additional functionality or capacity to existing library server infrastructure. This product originates from the United States and is marked as TAA compliant, making it a preferred choice for organizations requiring Trade Agreements Act compliance for procurement standards.

Intended for data centers and archival storage systems, the Q0G97A enables expanded data management capabilities, helping improve backup efficiency and operational continuity. It is especially beneficial in enterprise and government applications where data protection and compliance are paramount. This upgrade kit is ideal for users looking to extend the lifecycle and performance of their HP Gen3 tape libraries without a full system replacement.

This HP upgrade kit is a reliable, cost-effective hardware expansion and can be relied on to support high-volume archival systems. Owing to its tailored compatibility with HP library systems and U.S. origin, it provides IT organizations a seamless integration path with strong support and parts availability.

Specifications

Product Overview

Type Tape library upgrade kit
Form Factor Internal module
Weight 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg)
Power Requirements Supplied by library chassis

Physical & Environmental

Dimensions (W x D x H) 17.2 x 20 x 1.7 in (43.7 x 50.8 x 4.3 cm)
Operating Temperature 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C)
Storage Temperature -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
Operating Humidity 20% to 80% non-condensing
Storage Humidity 10% to 90% non-condensing
Mounting Type Integrated into compatible tape library chassis

Cloud Management & Licensing

Management Interface Spectra BlackPearl or BlueScale Management Interface (via library controller)
License Required No additional license required with Spectra library integration
Cloud Integration Support Supports hybrid archive workflows with BlackPearl

Included Components

Included Hardware 1x Library Server Gen3 Module
Installation Kit Mounting hardware and internal cabling (included)
Documentation Quick installation guide

Warranty & Support

Warranty 1-Year Limited Warranty
Support Services Eligible for HP Care Pack services

Interfaces

Interface Type Proprietary interface to tape library controller
Compatible Tape Library Models HPE T950, T950v, TFinity ExaScale
Expansion Support Allows addition of one Library Server module

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin United States
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
Certifications UL, CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI

Advanced Security Features

Encryption Support Depends on installed drive – Managed by Spectra library system
Security Management Configurable with BlueScale management interface
User Authentication LDAP/Active Directory integration supported via library system
Audit Logging Yes, via integrated library software support

Compatibility & Expandability

Upgrade Path Enables additional Gen3 Library Server for resource scaling
Scalability Supports horizontal scaling within Spectra enterprise libraries
Compatibility Note Only compatible with HP/Spectra T-series Gen3 enabled libraries