AITE520 - Sony 200GB(Native) / 520GB(Compressed) AIT-4 Ultra SCSI LVD 3.5-inch External Tape Drive

SKU AITE520

Brand Sony

Native Capacity: 200GB
Compressed Capacity: 520GB
Technology: AIT-4
Interface: SCSI LVD
Form Factor: 3.5-inch External
High-speed data transfer for efficient backups
Ideal for enterprise-level data protection

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Key specifications

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Native Capacity: 200GB
Compressed Capacity: 520GB
Tape Technology: AIT-4
Interface Type: SCSI LVD
Form Factor: External 3.5-inch
Drive Type: Tape Drive

Product details

The Sony AIT-4 Ultra SCSI LVD external tape drive offers a native capacity of 200GB and a compressed capacity of 520GB. It utilizes AIT-4 technology and connects via a SCSI LVD interface, making it suitable for high-capacity backup and archiving solutions.

Technical Information

Native Capacity	200GB
Compressed Capacity	520GB
Tape Technology	AIT-4

Additional Specifications

Interface Type	SCSI LVD
Form Factor	External 3.5-inch
Drive Type	Tape Drive

Description

The AITE520 is an external tape drive designed for robust data backup and archival needs. Leveraging the AIT-4 (Advanced Intelligent Tape) technology, it provides a significant storage capacity, with 200GB of native storage that can expand to 520GB when using data compression. This makes it an efficient solution for managing large volumes of data. The drive features a SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential) interface, which ensures high-speed and reliable data transfer rates, crucial for minimizing backup windows and ensuring data integrity. The 3.5-inch form factor in an external enclosure makes it easy to integrate into existing server environments without requiring internal drive bay space. Its robust design is built for demanding enterprise applications. This tape drive is an excellent choice for organizations requiring dependable, high-capacity storage for critical data. The AIT-4 technology offers a balance of performance, capacity, and reliability, making it a cost-effective solution for long-term data retention and disaster recovery strategies. Its external configuration simplifies installation and maintenance.

Condition: Refurbished