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sdx5-400c Overview
sdx5-400c-Sony AIT-5 400/1040GB Tape The Sony AIT-5 AME is a cutting-edge solution for data backups and data recall efforts. The Sony AIT-5 tape cartridge is highly efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. Leveraging Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) technology, the AIT-5 generation provides businesses and enterprise data centers with robust performance for both primary backups and long-term archival storage. With a native capacity of 400 GB and compressed capacity of up to 1,040 GB, the Sony AIT-5 AME cartridge is well-suited for demanding environments that require high storage density and rapid data retrieval.
The Sony AIT-5 tape features a native data transfer rate of up to 24 MB/s (up to 62 MB/s compressed), offering fast backup and restore operations, and comes equipped with Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) media for maximum durability. It does not support WORM (Write Once Read Many) or hardware encryption, focusing on reliable, high-speed rewritable storage. Designed for enterprise backup, cold storage, data recall, and compliance archiving, the Sony AIT-5 tape offers an archival lifespan of up to 30 years, making it ideal for organizations with stringent data retention requirements. The tape cartridge comes in the standard AIT form factor, with a blue shell, and is intended for use in tape libraries and automated backup systems.
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sdx5-400c Specifications
Product Type | Data Tape |
Tape Format | AIT |
Tape Generation | AIT-5 |
Cartridge Type | Standard |
Use Case | Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries |
Native Capacity | 400 GB |
Compressed Capacity | 1,040 GB |
Tape Length | 260m |
Data Transfer Rate (Native) | Up to 24 MB/s |
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed) | Up to 62 MB/s |
Encryption Support | No |
WORM Support | No |
Media Type | Magnetic / Rewritable |
Archival Life | Up to 30 Years |
Read Compatibility | AIT-5 drives |
Write Compatibility | AIT-5 drives only |
Tape Color | Blue |
Environment | Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving |
Compliance | RoHS / WEEE / CE |
Product Name | Sony SDX5-400C AIT-5 Advanced Intelligent Tape |
Height | 0.41 inches |
Width | 4.02 inches |
Depth | 2.95 inches |
Weight | 0.22 lbs |
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