Originator: Imation
Designer: Quarter-inch tape, two-reel linear scan tape
Current Native Storage Capacity: 10 gigabytes
Throughput: 1 megabyte per second
Upgrade Path: NS30, with an expected native capacity of 15
gigabytes, will debut in the third quarter of 1999.
Distinguishing Feature: Travan is backward read compatible and is the least expensive modern linear technology.