--- product_id: 52131751 title: "HP Cleaning Tape Cartridge Ultrium LTO C7978A" brand: "hp" price: "393.74 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Hp" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52131751-hp-cleaning-tape-cartridge-ultrium-lto-c7978a store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 80 MB/s media speed for efficient cleaning Distinctive orange color for easy identification Up to 50 cleanings per cartridge HP Cleaning Tape Cartridge Ultrium LTO C7978A **Brand:** hp **Price:** 393.74 DT **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🧑 Keep your LTO drives spotless and performing like new β€” because downtime is not an option! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** HP Cleaning Tape Cartridge Ultrium LTO C7978A by hp - **How much does it cost?** 393.74 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52131751-hp-cleaning-tape-cartridge-ultrium-lto-c7978a) ## Best For - hp enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted hp brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Precision Engineering:** 846m tape length with 6.4ΞΌm thickness for thorough and gentle cleaning. - β€’ **Trusted Brand Quality:** HP’s genuine cleaning cartridge backed by a 3-year warranty and top-rated reviews. - β€’ **High Cleaning Capacity:** Supports up to 50 cleaning cycles, ensuring long-term reliability. - β€’ **Universal Compatibility:** Works seamlessly with all LTO Ultrium 1-4 drives for versatile maintenance. - β€’ **Maximize Drive Longevity:** Regular cleaning prevents read/write errors and extends tape drive life. ## Overview The HP Cleaning Tape Cartridge Ultrium C7978A is a high-performance maintenance tool designed to reduce deposits and stains on LTO Ultrium 1-4 tape drive heads. Featuring an 846-meter orange cleaning tape capable of up to 50 cleaning cycles, it ensures optimal drive reliability and longevity with a media speed of 80 MB/s. Trusted by professionals, this genuine HP cartridge comes with a 3-year warranty and is essential for scheduled drive upkeep. ## Description Product Description Although HP media offers extreme reliability under a whole range of conditions,it is still advisable to follow a sensible procedure when handling and storing cartridges in order to maximize the life of your tapes. Many causes of recording or read errors are temporary and can be corrected by cleaning cartridge. Regular drive cleaning is essential to long-term reliability and should be conducted on a scheduled cycle as well as when requested by the drive. Box Contains 1x HP C7978A Π‘leaning Media Review: Five Stars - The genuine article. No problem at all. Review: Great thanks - Very good service. Here on time. Does the job perfectly. Thanks. Very good service. Here on time. Does the job perfectly. Thanks. Very good service. Here on time. Does the job perfectly. Thanks. ## Features - Colour: orange - Reduces deposits or stains that settle on the drive heads; Compatible with all Lto Ultrium 1, 2, 3 and 4 drives Provides up to 50 cleanings or as many as your specific drive allows; Tape length: 846 m; Colour: orange; Number of items: 1.0; Compatible devices: HP Lto Ultrium; Tape thickness: 6.4 m; Reading spereadreadreadspespem; 80 Mbs - International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00006HYZQ | | Best Sellers Rank | 17,955 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 2 in Tapes | | Box Contents | Cleaning Cartridge | | Brand | HP | | Brand Name | HP | | Colour | Orange | | Country of Origin | Japan | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 127 Reviews | | Format | VHD | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00808736038799 | | Item Part Number | C7978A | | Item Weight | 0.45 Pounds | | Item weight | 0.45 Pounds | | Manufacturer | HP | | Manufacturer Part Number | C7978A | | Media Speed | 80 MBs | | Memory Storage Capacity | 3000 GB | | Memory storage capacity | 3000 GB | | Model Number | C7978A | | Product Warranty | 3 Years | | Recording Capacity | 1200 Hours | | UPC | 163120287246 808736038799 777786870621 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Write speed | 80 MBs | ## Product Details - **Brand:** HP - **Colour:** Orange - **Format:** VHD - **Item weight:** 0.45 Pounds - **Memory storage capacity:** 3000 GB ## Images ![HP Cleaning Tape Cartridge Ultrium LTO C7978A - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61MPZViKfCL.jpg) ![HP Cleaning Tape Cartridge Ultrium LTO C7978A - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71fxBo0ls+L.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does it come with a barcode label?** A: Hello, No, these cleaning tapes do not come with a library/autoloader barcode label, HP produce these separately. Thanks for your enquiry **Q: Is it definitely compatible with LTO5?!** A: Yes, C7978A is Ultrium Universal Cleaning Cartridge. The HP web site has more details. **Q: What LTO number is this tape?** A: This will work with drives LTO 1 to 7. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Five Stars *by J***N on 11 September 2015* The genuine article. No problem at all. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great thanks *by M***N on 17 June 2012* Very good service. Here on time. Does the job perfectly. Thanks. Very good service. Here on time. Does the job perfectly. Thanks. Very good service. Here on time. Does the job perfectly. Thanks. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Doing job as it should. *by F***T on 19 October 2022* Doing job as it should. ## Frequently Bought Together - HP LTO Ultrium Universal Cleaning Cartridge - Quantum LTO Ultrium x 1 - Cleaning Cartridge (MR-LUCQN-01), Black - Logitech H390 Wired Headset for PC/Laptop, Stereo Headphones with Noise Cancelling Microphone, USB-A, in-Line Controls for Video Meetings, Music, Gaming and Beyond - Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52131751-hp-cleaning-tape-cartridge-ultrium-lto-c7978a](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/52131751-hp-cleaning-tape-cartridge-ultrium-lto-c7978a) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-09-05*