Sony AIT SDX-500CR

Sony AIT SDX-500CR ... Sony has led the industry in developing new tape technologies for practical applications-from the first audio recording stationary head device to the first digital audiotape. Now, Sony's AIT drives and autoloaders are setting new standards for reliability, capacity and performance in today's most demanding environments. Whether you need a single drive to back up a workstation or a multi-cartridge tape autoloader for unattended network backup, Sony's AIT solutions provide a reliable, cost-effective, and high-performance solution.

The AIT format sets a new performance standard for high-density storage tape systems. The SDX series is the world's highest capacity tape drive and media system offering both a rapid transfer rate and breakthrough data access times. Using Sony's proven Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) tape formulation, SDX-500CR achieves a native capacity of 50 GB (130 GB with compression) and a native transfer rate of 6.0 MB per second (15.6 MB/sec with compression).