# Storage auto loader & library Quantum SuperLoader 3

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--quantum-et-l2zae-ye--643421
**Data updated:** 2026-01-03 12:45 (EET)
**Category:** Tape Drives (DAT, DLT, LTO, SLR, RDX)
**Manufacturer:** Quantum
**Manufacturer code:** ET-L2ZAE-YE
**EAN:** 0768268045163
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 6 919.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-14 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 5 718.59 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--quantum-et-l2zae-ye--643421

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 16.61 EUR |

## Summary description

The Quantum SuperLoader 3 is a robust storage auto loader and library designed for high-capacity tape cartridge storage. With a native capacity of 192 TB and a compressed capacity of 480 TB, it supports a maximum storage capacity of 400 TB. It offers impressive backup rates of 2700 GB/h (compressed) and 1080 GB/h (native), with a data transfer rate of 6 Gbit/s. The device operates on a power range of 90 - 256VAC and comes in a sleek black color.

## Long description

The Quantum SuperLoader 3 is a storage autoloader and library designed for reliable, high-capacity tape cartridge backup. It provides native capacity for large datasets, supports compression and deduplication workflows, and integrates with a wide range of backup software. The unit is expandable from 8 to 16 cartridge slots and offers remote management and diagnostics through StorageCare Guardian.
Advantages
The SuperLoader 3 combines an intuitive user interface with broad drive compatibility and easy integration at an affordable price. Built-in StorageCare Guardian enables remote monitoring and intelligent diagnostics without additional cost. Included DATASTOR Shield software adds deduplication to reduce stored data footprint and increases effective capacity. The device supports high transfer rates and standard SAS connectivity for efficient backup operations.
Suitable for
Small to medium business backup and archival
Remote or unattended backup environments requiring remote diagnostics
Environments that need capacity expansion from 8 to 16 cartridges
Setups using tape deduplication and compression to maximize storage efficiency
Key specifications
Product type: Storage autoloader & library (Quantum SuperLoader 3)
Native capacity: 192000 GB
Compressed capacity: 480000 GB (standard compression)
Maximum supported capacity with DATASTOR Shield: up to 3840000 GB (with deduplication/claimed figures in source)
Interface: SAS (6 Gbit/s connection)
Backup rates: 1080 GB/h (native), 2700 GB/h (compressed)
Expandable cartridge slots: 8 to 16
Power: 90–256 VAC
Weight: 14.06 kg
Colour: Black
Manufacturer codes: MPN ET-L2ZAE-YE, EAN 0768268045163
How to use
Install the SuperLoader 3 according to the manufacturer instructions: mount the unit in a rack or place it on a stable surface, connect power within the 90–256 VAC range, and attach the SAS interface to your backup server or SAN. Load tape cartridges into the slots and configure your backup software to recognize the library. Enable StorageCare Guardian for remote monitoring and, if required, install DATASTOR Shield to enable deduplication and maximize usable capacity. Follow supplied documentation for drive option selection and cartridge handling.
Usage recommendations
Use manufacturer-approved tape cartridges and follow recommended environmental and handling guidelines. Enable StorageCare Guardian for proactive monitoring and keep backup software and firmware up to date. For deduplication benefits, configure DATASTOR Shield according to your data type and retention needs; verify capacity and performance through testing before full deployment.

## Specifications

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 424.2 x 698.5 x 86.6 |
| Data compression | 2.5:1 |
| Chassis type | Rackmount |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating altitude | -153 - 3048 |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 35 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 90 |
| Non-operating altitude | -153 - 12192 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84719000 |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power requirements | 90 - 256VAC |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Interface | SAS |
| Bundled software | DATASTOR Shield Deduplication |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1500000 h |
| Form factor | 2U |
| Product colour | Black |
| Web-based management | Yes |
| Standard interfaces | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Media type | Tape cartridge |
| Storage media types supported | LTO-8HH |
| Number of slots (max) | 16 |
| Product type | Storage auto loader & library |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 14.06 kg |
| Height | 86.6 mm |
| Width | 424.2 mm |
| Depth | 698.5 mm |

### Data transmission

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Backup rate native performance | 1080 GB/h |
| Backup rate compressed performance | 2700 GB/h |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compressed capacity | 480000 GB |
| Native capacity | 192000 GB |
| Maximum supported storage capacity | 400 TB |

## FAQ

### How much does the Storage auto loader & library Quantum SuperLoader 3 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 6,919.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 25 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 01.07.2026 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: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Leasing for legal entities. 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 Quantum 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 Quantum 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: interface, weight, compressed capacity, native capacity, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Storage auto loader & library Quantum SuperLoader 3?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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