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AIT Ext. SCSI- 40 GB/104 GB

Product Code: AITE100S Price: Check Latest MODEL- AIT-e100/S VENDOR- SONY STORAGE FEATURES- AIT-1 Turbo Tape Drive External 40 GB AIT-1 (8mm) SCSI Drive. Cost effective entry level tape drive backup for small businesses. Take advantage of innovations developed over 4 generations of AIT, with Sonys entry level solution for the price sensitive user. AIT-1 Turbo drives are backward compatible with AIT-E media. * High capacity, high performance Up to 40 GB native storage capacity, or 104 GB compressed (2.6:1) in a compact, 3.5", half-height form-factor -- store more information in less space. * Performance Sustained data transfer rate of 6 MB/s native provides high performance backups -- up to 21.6 GB/hour native. * Compression Adaptive Lossless Data Compression (ALDC) provides greater data compression efficiency -- offers average compression of 2.6:1. * Reduced Periodic Maintenance Super Head Cleaner provides an automated cleaning solution -- increases head life and reduces the need for periodic cleaning. * Reliability Helical scan recording writes the tape in one pass with a slow tape speed and allows higher recording densities than linear recording -- reduces wear-and-tear on the data cartridge and drive, increasing reliability, head life, and storage capacity within a compact form- factor. * Compact form factor AIT drives offer high capacity in an extremely compact 3.5-inch form factor. With a compact size a fraction of the size of other high capacity tape drive formats, AIT drives are easy to integrate into desktop workstations, servers, and automated tape libraries. -- SPECIFICATIONs ----------------------------------- INTERFACE/BUS- Wide Ultra SCSI SE/LVD CAPACITY - 40 GB (Native) 104 GB (2.6:1 using ALDC compression) TRANSFER RATE- Sustained: 6.0 MB/s (Native) Burst : 40.0 MB/s (Sync., Max.) BUFFER SIZE - 12 MB HEAD LIFE - Average : 50,000 hours (typical) MEDIA USES - Average : 30,000 end-to-end passes ACCESS TIME - Cartridge: 35 seconds (with MIC) SOFTWARE - Includes Veritas BackUp Exec v10.0 Quickstart for Windows and Netware. ALSO AVAILABLE - SDX125C 170m 25 GB AME AIT-1 data cartridge (w/MIC) SDX135C 230m 35 GB AME AIT-1 data cartridge (w/MIC) TAITE20N 98m 20 GB AME AIT-E Turbo data cartridge TAIT140N 186m 40 GB AME AIT-1 Turbo data cartridge TAIT140C 186m 40 GB AME AIT-1 Turbo data cartridge (w/MIC) SDX1CL AIT Cleaning Cartridge MTFB - 300,000 hours at 100% duty cycle POWER- AC 100 V to 200 V +10% 50/60Hz +5%; Consumption: 20 W (Avg.) SIZE - 7.44"w x 2.28"h x 10.31"d WT.- 4 lbs. 14 oz. e-mail: tape.support@am.sony.com MANUFACTURER WARRANTY:  3 YEARS