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SDX-500V - Sony 50/130GB AIT-2 SCSI LVD Internal STAND ALONE Tape Drive
- AIT-2 (Advanced Intelligent Tape) technology for high-capacity data storage.
- SCSI LVD (Low Voltage Differential) interface for reliable and high-speed data transfer.
- Native capacity of 50GB and compressed capacity of 130GB per cartridge.
- Internal standalone unit, suitable for integration into servers or workstations.
- Designed for reliable data backup, archiving, and disaster recovery.
- Features a high transfer rate for efficient data loading and retrieval.
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Product Overview
The Sony SDX-500V is an AIT-2 SCSI LVD internal tape drive designed for standalone backup and archiving solutions. It offers a native capacity of 50GB and a compressed capacity of 130GB, providing substantial storage for data protection needs.
Technical Information
| Capacity (Native) | 50GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 130GB |
| Interface | SCSI LVD |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | Internal Standalone |
| Technology | AIT-2 |
Product Description
The Sony SDX-500V represents a robust solution for data backup and archival, leveraging the AIT-2 technology to deliver impressive storage densities. Its SCSI LVD interface ensures a stable and high-performance connection, critical for the integrity and speed of data operations. This internal drive is engineered for environments requiring dependable data protection, offering a balance of capacity, speed, and reliability. The drive's AIT-2 architecture incorporates features like Memory-in-Cassette (MIC) for faster file access and improved media management. The LVD SCSI connection minimizes electromagnetic interference and allows for longer cable lengths compared to earlier SCSI standards, enhancing system flexibility and signal integrity. This makes the SDX-500V a suitable choice for servers and workstations that demand robust backup capabilities. Ideal for small to medium-sized businesses or departmental use, the SDX-500V provides a cost-effective yet powerful method for safeguarding critical data. Its standalone design simplifies installation and integration into existing infrastructure, while the high compressed capacity reduces the number of tapes required for backups, leading to lower media costs and more efficient storage management.


