# Blank data tape Quantum MR-L8MQN-02

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--quantum-mr-l8mqn-02--638004
**Data updated:** 2025-12-28 21:32 (EET)
**Category:** Data Cartridges (DAT, DLT, LTO, SLR, RDX)
**Manufacturer:** Quantum
**Manufacturer code:** MR-L8MQN-02
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 112.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 92.97 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--quantum-mr-l8mqn-02--638004

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Quantum MR-L8MQN-02 is a blank data tape with a native capacity of 12 TB, designed for LTO systems. It features a tape size of 1.27 cm and a length of 960 m, with a width of 21.5 mm. This tape provides reliable storage for large amounts of data, ensuring durability and efficiency in backup solutions.

## Long description

The Quantum MR-L8MQN-02 is a blank LTO Ultrium data tape with a native capacity of 12 TB (12000 GB), designed for reliable backup and long-term archive in LTO systems. The cartridge uses standard LTO Ultrium physical dimensions with 960 m of tape (21.5 mm wide, 1.27 cm tape size) and is available in red. Quantum manufactures this media to industry standards to ensure interoperability, durability and consistent performance when used with LTO-compatible drives and libraries.
Advantages
Quantum LTO Ultrium media is produced under strict quality controls and extensive interoperability testing to deliver consistent performance and cross-platform compatibility. The media supports Advanced Media Usage Report and Extended Data Life Management (EDLM) features for monitoring media health across libraries and off-site storage. WORM cartridges and native AES 256-bit encryption on compatible drives provide options for meeting regulatory and compliance needs. Additional value-added services such as pre-labeling and library packaging reduce deployment time and packaging waste.
Suitable for
High-capacity backups in enterprise LTO tape libraries
Long-term archival and off-site vaulting
Regulatory-compliant storage workflows when used with WORM cartridges and encrypted drives
Automated environments where pre-labeled cartridges and library packaging speed loading
Key specifications
Model: MR-L8MQN-02
Native capacity: 12 TB (12000 GB)
Tape length: 960 m
Tape width: 21.5 mm
Tape size: 1.27 cm
Product colour: Red
Media type: LTO Ultrium blank data tape
How to use
Install the Quantum MR-L8MQN-02 cartridge into a compatible LTO Ultrium drive or library following the drive or library manufacturer’s instructions. Use media management and cataloguing tools to record barcode and inventory details. For long-term archives, use EDLM-capable automation or media analysis utilities to monitor media condition and generate usage reports. When required for compliance, use WORM cartridges and enable encryption on supported LTO drives.
Usage recommendations
Store cartridges in a controlled environment away from extreme temperatures, humidity, magnetic sources and direct sunlight. Use Quantum’s pre-labeling and library packaging options to simplify deployment in automated libraries and reduce handling time. Regularly run media integrity checks and maintain an inventory record to ensure data recoverability.

## 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) | 20 - 80 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | 16 - 25 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 16 - 35 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 20 - 50 |

### Logistics data

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

## FAQ

### How much does the Blank data tape Quantum MR-L8MQN-02 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 112.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 250 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 06.07.2026 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. 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 Quantum MR-L8MQN-02?

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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