# Blank data tape Quantum MR-L8MQN-01

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--quantum-mr-l8mqn-01--502784
**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:26 (EET)
**Category:** Data Cartridges (DAT, DLT, LTO, SLR, RDX)
**Manufacturer:** Quantum
**Manufacturer code:** MR-L8MQN-01
**EAN:** 0768268045118
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 62.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 52.06 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--quantum-mr-l8mqn-01--502784

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Quantum MR-L8MQN-01 is a blank LTO data tape with a native capacity of 12 TB. It features a tape size of 1.27 cm, a length of 960 m, and a width of 21.5 mm, making it ideal for high-capacity data storage and backup solutions. This tape ensures reliable performance and durability for long-term data preservation.

## Long description

The Quantum MR-L8MQN-01 is a blank LTO Ultrium data tape with a native capacity of 12 TB, 960 m tape length and a tape width of 21.5 mm (1.27 cm). Designed for high-capacity backup and long-term archive, this red cartridge is compatible with LTO-8 and other LTO-compatible drives and libraries and is intended to provide reliable performance and durability for preserving critical data.
Advantages
Quantum LTO Ultrium media is manufactured to industry quality standards and undergoes comprehensive media quality monitoring and interoperability testing to ensure cross-platform compatibility and consistent performance. The cartridge supports media integrity analysis utilities and features such as Advanced Media Usage Report and Extended Data Life Management (EDLM) for lifecycle visibility of media health. WORM variants are available for regulatory compliance and, together with native AES 256-bit encryption on recent LTO drives, help prevent overwrite and tampering. Quantum’s value-added services include factory bar code labeling and eco-friendly library packaging to reduce time spent preparing cartridges for automated libraries.
Suitable for
High-capacity backups and scheduled tape-based archives
Long-term offline or vaulted storage of critical data
Organizations requiring WORM capability or strong media integrity reporting
Automated tape libraries where pre-labeled cartridges and bulk packaging speed deployment
Key specifications
Model: MR-L8MQN-01
Native capacity: 12,000 GB (12 TB)
Tape length: 960 m
Tape width: 21.5 mm (1.27 cm)
Color: Red
Category: LTO Ultrium data cartridge
EAN: 0768268045118
How to use
Unpack the cartridge and, if applicable, confirm the factory-applied barcode label and packaging contents. Insert the cartridge into a compatible LTO drive or library according to your tape library manufacturer’s instructions. Use your backup or archiving software to initialize and format the cartridge if required, then run data write operations following standard tape handling procedures to ensure reliable recording. For automated libraries, place cartridges in the designated slots or magazines and verify library inventory from the management console.
Usage recommendations
Store cartridges in a controlled environment away from extreme temperatures, humidity, magnetic fields and direct sunlight. Use media analysis utilities and Quantum’s EDLM/Advanced Media Usage Report features where available to monitor media health. Consider pre-labeling and library packaging options to reduce deployment time in automated environments.

## Specifications

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Data compression | 2.5:1 |
| Compressed capacity | 30000 GB |
| Native capacity | 12000 GB |
| Product colour | Red |
| Media type | LTO |
| Product type | Blank data tape |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Tape length | 960 m |
| Tape size | 12.65 mm |
| Height | 105.4 mm |
| Width | 21.5 mm |
| Depth | 102 mm |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 16 - 25 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 10 - 45 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 50 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717098 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Blank data tape MR-L8MQN-01 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 62.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 745 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 08.07.2026 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: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. 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: 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 Blank data tape MR-L8MQN-01?

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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