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SDX-D700V/NB - Sony AIT 3 Tape Drive - 100GB (Native)/260GB (Compressed) - 3.5 External
- Native Storage Capacity: 100GB
- Compressed Storage Capacity: 260GB
- Interface Type: SCSI (assumed based on AIT technology)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch External
- AIT-3 Technology for high performance and reliability
- Designed for enterprise-level data protection
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Key specifications
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- SDX-D700V/NB
- Brand
- Sony
- Native Capacity
- 100 GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 260 GB
- Form Factor
- 3.5" External
- Technology
- AIT-3
Product details
The Sony AIT 3 Tape Drive (SDX-D700V/NB) is an external 3.5-inch tape backup solution. It offers significant storage capacity, making it suitable for medium to large-scale data archiving and backup needs.
Technical Information
| Model | SDX-D700V/NB |
| Brand | Sony |
| Native Capacity | 100 GB |
Additional Specifications
| Compressed Capacity | 260 GB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" External |
| Technology | AIT-3 |
Description
The Sony AIT 3 Tape Drive, identified by the SKU SDX-D700V/NB, represents a robust solution for data backup and archival. Leveraging the Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) technology, specifically the AIT-3 generation, this drive provides a substantial native storage capacity of 100GB, which can be expanded to 260GB when employing data compression techniques. Its external 3.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of server and workstation environments, facilitating easy integration into existing infrastructure. The AIT-3 technology is known for its high data transfer rates and reliability, making it a preferred choice for businesses requiring dependable data protection. The drive's architecture incorporates features designed to enhance performance and data integrity, such as error correction codes and advanced media management. This makes it suitable for demanding backup schedules and long-term data retention requirements. As an external unit, the SDX-D700V/NB offers flexibility in deployment. It connects to the host system via a SCSI interface (common for this generation of tape drives), allowing for high-speed data transfer. The drive is engineered for continuous operation, ensuring that critical data can be backed up efficiently and restored quickly when needed, thereby minimizing potential downtime and data loss.
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