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AIT-2 TURBO
Overview
Sony AIT Turbo widens the AIT family's reach and provides greater flexibility, performance and value. AIT Turbo drives offer an entry level, as well as, multiple migration drive options with enhanced capacity and performance for DDS, DAT72 and VXA2 users. The concept is simple, more capacity and performance for less.
Features
SDX-550V/RP - AIT-2 Turbo Internal SCSI Drive
SDX-560V/RP - AIT-2 Turbo Internal IDE Drive
SDX-570V/RP - AIT-2 Turbo Internal SATA Drive
SDX-D550V - AIT-2 Turbo External SCSI Drive
- AIT-2 Turbo tape drives provide performance and capacity approaching that of LTO-1 at a price point similar to DAT72.
- Available with SCSI, ATAPI, SATA interfaces
- Capacity: 80GB native, 208GB* compressed
- Transfer Rate: - 12MB/s, 43.2GB/hr native ; 31.2MB/s*, 112.32GB/hr* compressed
- AME Binder free AIT media, that means less head clogging, less cleaning, higher reliability
- High reliability with MTBF of 300,000 POH (100% duty cycle), head life of 50,000 hours, and media uses of 30,000 end-to-end passes
- Super Head Cleaner mechanism helps reduce the need for periodic cleaning
- Efficient data management with Memory In Cassette (MIC)
- Dust protective bezel - more reliable tape drive that works well even in dusty office environments.
- Compact 3.5-inch form factor for easy integration into existing systems
- 3-years warranty
*Assumes 2.6:1 compression. Data compression performance varies according to the type of data.
Actual compression performance is generally lower if the data is already pre-compressed.
Technical Specifications
| Model number | SDX-550V | SDX-560V | SDX-570V | SDX-D550V |
| Type | 3.5/5.25-inch internal type (dust cover) | 3.5/5.25-inch internal type (dust cover) | 3.5/5.25-inch internal type (dust cover) | External type (dust cover) |
| Format | AIT-2 Turbo |
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| Media | AIT-2 Turbo 80 GB data cartridge, AIT-2 50 GB/36 GB data cartridge |
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AIT-1 Turbo 40 GB data cartridge, AIT-1 35 GB/25 GB data cartridge |
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AIT-E Turbo 20 GB data cartridge |
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| Capacity | 208 GB*/80 GB (with AIT-2 Turbo 80 GB data cartridge) |
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| Sustained transfer rate | 12 MB/s |
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| Buffer Memory | 32MB | 24MB | 24MB | 32MB |
| Burst transfer rate | 160 MB/s | 100 MB/s | 150 MB/s | 160 MB/s |
| Interface | Ultra160 SCSI LVD/SE | ATA/ATAPI-6 Ultra DMA mode5 (Ultra ATA/100) | Serial ATA (Gen.1) | Ultra160 SCSI LVD/SE |
| Interface configuration | 68-pins high density connector | 40-pins connector | 7-pins connector | 68-pins high density connector |
| Error rate | Less than 10-17 |
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| MTBF(duty 100%) | 300,000 POH |
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| Dimensions (excluding protrusions) | 3.5-inch internal type : 101.6 (W) x 41.2 (H) x 155 (D) mm |
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5.25-inch internal type : 146 (W) x 41.2 (H) x 155 (D) mm |
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External type : 198 (W) x 64.5 (H) x 246 (D) mm |
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| Weight | 3.5" - 780 g / 5.25" - 1050 g |
2.4 kg | ||
| Power requirements | DC5 V-/+5%, DC12 V-/+10% |
AC100-240 V -/+10%, 50/60 Hz | ||
| Power consumption | 14 W | 12 W | 12 W | 20 W |
| Operating Environment Temperature | 5 degrees Celcius to 40 degrees Celcius |
10 degrees Celcius to 35 degrees Celcius | ||
| Operating Humidity | 20 to 80% (26 degrees Celcius) |
30 to 80% (26 degrees Celcius) | ||
| *Assumes 2.6:1 compression. Data compression performance varies according to the type of data. | ||||
| Actual compression performance is generally lower if the data is already pre-compressed. | ||||