# Tape cartridge IBM 3592-JV 20TB WORM archival media, MPN 02FJ980

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ibm-02fj980--5037850
**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 14:17 (EET)
**Category:** Data Cartridges (DAT, DLT, LTO, SLR, RDX)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 02FJ980
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 487.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 403.30 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ibm-02fj980--5037850

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 19.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 24.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 24.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

IBM 3592-JV tape cartridge with 20TB WORM capacity (manufacturer MPN 02FJ980) is removable archival media designed for long-term, write-once read-many data retention. Compatible with IBM 3592 tape systems, it suits enterprise backup, compliance storage and cold archives. Offers high-capacity, offline protection from accidental modification and network threats.

## Long description

IBM 3592-JV tape cartridge with 20TB WORM archival media is removable magnetic tape designed for long-term, write-once read-many data retention. The cartridge provides a high-capacity offline storage option compatible with IBM 3592 tape systems. It is intended for environments where data immutability, regulatory compliance and protection against accidental or malicious overwrite are required.
Advantages
This WORM tape cartridge delivers large native capacity and offline isolation, reducing exposure to network threats and ransomware. As removable media, it supports long archival life and low power consumption when stored offline. Compatibility with IBM 3592 tape systems ensures straightforward integration into existing tape libraries and backup workflows, while WORM functionality guarantees data cannot be altered after writing.
Suitable for
Long-term archival and cold storage of large datasets
Regulatory compliance retention where write-once media is required
Enterprise backup and disaster recovery workflows
Offline air-gapped storage to protect against cyber threats
Key specifications
Media type: magnetic tape cartridge with WORM (write-once read-many) capability
Usable capacity: 20 TB (native, as specified for archival use)
Form factor: removable cartridge compatible with IBM 3592 family tape drives
Data protection: write-once immutability to prevent post-write modification
Intended use: archival and long-term data retention
How to use
Insert the cartridge into a compatible IBM 3592 tape drive or library according to the drive manufacturer’s instructions. Use your backup or archiving software to write data to the cartridge; once data is written in WORM mode it cannot be overwritten or altered. Label and catalogue cartridges within your media management system to maintain traceability and retention schedules. Store cartridges in recommended archival conditions to preserve media integrity.
Usage recommendations
Handle cartridges by the edges, avoid direct contact with the tape window, and store upright in a controlled environment (temperature and humidity within vendor guidelines). Verify compatibility with your specific IBM 3592 drive model before deployment and include periodic media integrity checks as part of your archive maintenance plan.

## FAQ

### How much does the Tape cartridge IBM 3592-JV 20TB WORM cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 487.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 40 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 19.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All IBM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized IBM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

