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Sony DGDAT160N DAT-160 Data Cartridge DAT DAT 160 80GB
- Type: Data Cartridge
- Format: DAT-160
- Brand: Sony
- Native Capacity: 80GB
- Compressed Capacity: Up to 160GB (with 2:1 compression)
- Designed for DAT-160 tape drives.
- Provides reliable storage for data backup and archiving.
- Durable construction for long-term data preservation.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Data Cartridge
- Tape Format
- DAT-160
- Brand
- Sony
- Native Capacity
- 80GB
- Compressed Capacity
- 160GB
- Compatibility
- DAT-160 Drives
Product details
The Sony DGDAT160N is a DAT-160 data cartridge, offering a native storage capacity of 80GB. It is designed for use in Digital Audio Tape (DAT) drives that support the DAT-160 format, providing a reliable medium for data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Data Cartridge |
| Tape Format | DAT-160 |
| Brand | Sony |
Additional Specifications
| Native Capacity | 80GB |
| Compressed Capacity | 160GB |
| Compatibility | DAT-160 Drives |
Description
The Sony DGDAT160N is a high-capacity data storage medium designed for the DAT-160 tape format. This format represents an advancement in Digital Audio Tape technology, offering significantly increased storage density and transfer rates compared to earlier DAT generations. The cartridge provides a native storage capacity of 80GB, which can be expanded up to 160GB when utilizing a 2:1 data compression ratio, a common feature in modern backup software and hardware. This DAT-160 cartridge is engineered for reliability and durability, making it suitable for long-term data archiving and frequent backup operations. The robust construction of the cartridge protects the magnetic tape media from environmental factors and physical stress, ensuring the integrity of stored data over extended periods. Its compatibility is specifically with DAT-160 drives, which are designed to read and write to these higher-density tapes. For organizations and individuals relying on tape-based backup solutions, the Sony DGDAT160N offers a cost-effective and dependable method for safeguarding critical information. Its substantial capacity allows for fewer cartridges to be managed for large backup sets, simplifying storage management and reducing the overall cost of ownership for tape backup systems.
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