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SDX-D400C - Sony 35/90GB AIT-1 SCSI/LVD External Tape Drive
- AIT-1 (Advanced Intelligent Tape) technology.
- Native capacity: 35GB.
- Compressed capacity: 90GB.
- External form factor for easy integration.
- SCSI/LVD interface for high-speed data transfer.
- Suitable for small to medium business backup needs.
- Includes data cartridge and necessary cables for setup.
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Product Overview
The Sony SDX-D400C is an external tape drive utilizing AIT-1 technology. It offers a storage capacity of 35GB natively and up to 90GB with compression. This drive connects via a SCSI/LVD interface, providing a reliable solution for data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Capacity (Native) | 35GB |
| Capacity (Compressed) | 90GB |
| Interface | SCSI/LVD |
| Technology | AIT-1 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | External |
| Data Transfer Rate (Native) | 3 MB/s |
| Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | 7.5 MB/s |
Product Description
The Sony SDX-D400C external tape drive represents a robust solution for data backup and archival, particularly for environments requiring reliable and cost-effective storage. Employing the AIT-1 (Advanced Intelligent Tape) technology, this drive delivers a native capacity of 35GB, which can be significantly expanded to 90GB when utilizing hardware data compression. This dual-capacity feature allows users to tailor their storage strategy based on data volume and backup requirements, making it versatile for various business needs. Designed as an external unit, the SDX-D400C offers straightforward installation and integration into existing server or workstation setups. The drive utilizes a SCSI/LVD (Low Voltage Differential) interface, known for its stability and high data transfer rates, ensuring that backup and restore operations are completed efficiently. This interface is well-suited for demanding backup tasks where speed and reliability are paramount. This tape drive is an excellent choice for small to medium-sized businesses seeking a dependable method for protecting critical data. Its external nature simplifies deployment without requiring internal chassis space, and the AIT-1 technology provides a good balance of capacity, speed, and media longevity. The Sony SDX-D400C is a proven performer in the realm of tape backup, offering peace of mind through secure and accessible data storage.
