The TS3500 tape library supports tape encryption on the following tape drives: IBM LTO  Ultrium 8 (3588-F8A) tape drive, LTO Ultrium 7 (3588-F7A) tape drive, LTO Ultrium 6  (3588-F6A) tape drive, LTO Ultrium 5 (3588-F5A) tape drive, and IBM 3592 Model E tape  drives. The IBM 3592 Model E tape drives include the TS1160, TS1155, TS1150, TS1140,  TS1130, and TS1120. All three encryption methods are supported: application-managed  encryption (AME), system-managed encryption (SME), and library-managed encryption  (LME). This chapter includes the following sections: GLYPH<SM590000> 13.1, “Product description” on page 351 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.2, “Library components” on page 383 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.3, “Tape Library Specialist Management Interface” on page 397 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.4, “Performance” on page 406 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.5, “Upgrades and optional features” on page 408 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.6, “Advanced Library Management System” on page 408 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.7, “Host platforms and dev ice drivers” on page 415 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.8, “Storage applications” on page 415 GLYPH<SM590000> 13.9, “Specifications” on page 416 350  IBM Tape Library Guide for Open Systems