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Sony SDT-10000 Internal DDS-4 TAPE DRIVE
- Sony DDS-4 DAT Tape Drive
- Form Factor: Internal
- Media Type: 4mm DAT Tape
- Capacity: Up to 20GB (native) per tape
- Interface: SCSI
- Enhanced performance over DDS-3
- Reliable solution for data backup and archiving
- Model Number: SDT-10000
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Tape Drive
- Manufacturer
- Sony
- Model
- SDT-10000
- Technology
- DDS-4 (DAT)
- Media Size
- 4mm
- Form Factor
- Internal
Product details
The Sony SDT-10000 is an internal DDS-4 tape drive. It offers a higher capacity and performance compared to previous DDS generations, with a native storage capacity of up to 20GB per tape. This drive uses a SCSI interface for connectivity and is ideal for data backup and archiving.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Tape Drive |
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Model | SDT-10000 |
| Technology | DDS-4 (DAT) |
Additional Specifications
| Media Size | 4mm |
| Form Factor | Internal |
| Interface | SCSI |
| Native Capacity | 20GB |
Description
The Sony SDT-10000 is an internal DDS-4 (Digital Data Storage, 4th Generation) tape drive, representing a significant advancement in DAT technology for data backup and archiving. This drive offers a substantial native storage capacity of up to 20GB per 4mm tape cartridge, a considerable increase from its predecessors, allowing for larger backups and fewer media changes. It is designed for reliable performance in server and workstation environments requiring robust data protection. Equipped with a SCSI interface, the SDT-10000 ensures broad compatibility with a wide range of computer systems that support this high-speed connection. The internal form factor allows for seamless integration into standard drive bays. This drive is particularly well-suited for businesses that need to back up significant amounts of data regularly and require a dependable medium for long-term archival storage. The DDS-4 technology employed by the SDT-10000 provides improved data transfer rates and enhanced reliability, making it an efficient choice for backup operations. Its ability to store large volumes of data on a single, relatively inexpensive tape cartridge makes it a cost-effective solution for data security and disaster recovery planning. The Sony SDT-10000 is a proven performer for organizations prioritizing data integrity and accessibility.
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