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Type III Degausser

Meets NSA requirements for purging classified information on magnetic tape media with coercivities up to 1700 Oersteds.

Degausser Type III NSA approvedMeets HIPAA and GLB Act requirements for device and media controls policies and procedures that govern the receipt and removal of hardware and electronic media including:

  • Disposal
  • Media re-use
  • Accountability

Degausser Specifications

FEATURES
Simple Operation
NSA Approved
Listed on Evaluated Products List-Degausser
Drawer Type Degausser
Patented DC / AC Magnetic Field
One Pass Operation
One minute cycle time

PERFORMANCE
Erasure
–90 dB using over-saturated, long wave-length signals on tape media with coercivities rated up to 1700 Oersteds (nominal) when equipped with factory authorized adapters.

Media Size
Accepts cassettes and reels up to 10.5" in diagonal/diameter with up to 1/2" tape width (1" reel or cassette thickness). Adapters available for most compatible media sizes.

CONTROLS & INDICATORS
Illuminated circuit breaker/power switch. Operator push button with ERASE, RESET, LID OPEN, and TEMP indicators. Lamp test functions at power on. Thermal switches automatically reset to protect degaussing coil and drive motors. Micro-controller automates degaussing process. Audible alarm activates upon automatic fault detection.

POWER REQUIREMENTS*
208/240 Volts, 60 Hz, 30 Amps
200/230 Volts, 50 Hz, 30 Amps
*Specify at time of order

DIMENSIONS
Height: 24.4 inches (62.0 cm)
Width: 37.5 inches (95.3 cm)
Depth: 28.0 inches (71.1 cm)
Weight: 255 lbs (116 kg)