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TAIT2-80C Overview

TAIT2-80C-AIT-2, Turbo, 80 /208 GB is an Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) media designed for reliable data backup, archiving, and high-capacity storage. As an AIT-2 Turbo format cartridge, it offers a native storage capacity of 80 GB and a compressed capacity of up to 208 GB per cartridge. The AIT-2 Turbo supports high-speed data transfer rates suitable for mid-size enterprise environments, with a native transfer rate of up to 6 MB/s (12 MB/s compressed). This tape cartridge is intended for use with devices that support the AIT-2 Turbo specification and is primarily used for enterprise backup, long-term archival, regulatory compliance, and cold storage applications.

This standard magnetic data cartridge does not support WORM or hardware encryption and is engineered for superior reliability and extended archival life of up to 30 years. The TAIT2-80C-AIT-2 features a tape length of 230 meters, offering optimal performance for small and medium business data retention requirements. With a compact form factor, it is compatible with automated tape libraries, desktops, and standalone tape drives that require the AIT-2 Turbo format. The robust design and high data integrity make it a cost-effective choice for ensuring long-term preservation of critical information.

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TAIT2-80C Specifications

Product Type
Data Tape
Tape Format
AIT
Tape Generation
AIT-2 Turbo
Cartridge Type
Standard
Use Case
Backup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries
Native Capacity
80 GB
Compressed Capacity
208 GB
Tape Length
230m
Data Transfer Rate (Native)
Up to 6 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)
Up to 12 MB/s
Encryption Support
No
WORM Support
No
Media Type
Magnetic
Archival Life
Up to 30 Years
Read Compatibility
AIT-2 Turbo, AIT-3 drives
Write Compatibility
AIT-2 Turbo drives
Tape Color
Black
Environment
Data Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving
Compliance
N/A
Product Name
TAIT2-80C-AIT-2, Turbo, 80 /208 GB
Height
0.39
Width
4.02
Depth
2.52
Weight
0.22

TAIT2-80C Use Case

High-Frequency Trading with Sub-Microsecond Latency

In a proprietary trading firm, TAIT2-80C-AIT-2 Turbo (80-core CPU, 208 GB RAM) processes live market feeds and executes algorithmic orders in under one microsecond. Benefit: Maximized trade throughput, minimized slippage and measurable ROI improvement through ultra-low latency execution.

AI-Driven Edge Video Analytics for Retail Security

A national retail chain deploys TAIT2-80C-AIT-2 Turbo at store entrances to run real-time 4K video analytics, detecting shoplifting and optimizing customer flow without sending raw video to the cloud. Benefit: Reduced bandwidth costs, instantaneous alerts and enhanced loss prevention with local inferencing.

In-Memory Database Acceleration for E-Commerce Platforms

An online marketplace integrates TAIT2-80C-AIT-2 Turbo into its caching tier (208 GB DRAM) to host Redis clusters and serve hundreds of thousands of concurrent queries in microseconds. Benefit: Dramatically faster page load times, higher transaction capacity and superior user satisfaction during peak shopping events.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

AIT-2, Turbo, 80 /208 GBTAIT2-80CHP DLT III XT (15/30) GB TapesC5141A-TDEC DLT4 (40/80) GBDECTK88-TVerbatim DLT III XT Tapes93255-TQuantum DLT III XT (15/30) GBTHXKE-01-T
Product TypeData TapeData TapeData TapeData TapeData Tape
Tape FormatAITDLTDLTDLTDLT
Tape GenerationAIT-2 TurboN/ADLT IVN/ADLT III XT
Cartridge TypeStandardStandardStandardStandardStandard
Use CaseBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape LibrariesBackup / Long-Term Archiving / Compliance Storage / Tape Libraries
Native Capacity80 GB15 GB40 GB15 GB15 GB
Compressed Capacity208 GB30 GB80 GB30 GB30 GB
Tape Length230m557m557m557m557m
Data Transfer Rate (Native)Up to 6 MB/sUp to 1.5 MB/sUp to 6 MB/sUp to 1.5 MB/sUp to 1.5 MB/s
Data Transfer Rate (Compressed)Up to 12 MB/sUp to 3.0 MB/sUp to 12 MB/sUp to 3 MB/sUp to 3.0 MB/s
Encryption SupportNoNoNoNoNo
WORM SupportNoNoNoNoNo
Media TypeMagneticMagnetic / RewritableMagneticMagnetic / RewritableMagnetic
Archival LifeUp to 30 YearsUp to 30 YearsUp to 30 YearsUp to 30 YearsUp to 30 Years
Read CompatibilityAIT-2 Turbo, AIT-3 drivesDLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000 drivesDLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000 drivesDLT4000, DLT7000 drivesDLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000 drives
Write CompatibilityAIT-2 Turbo drivesDLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000 drivesDLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000 drivesDLT4000, DLT7000 drivesDLT 4000, DLT 7000, DLT 8000 drives
Tape ColorBlackGreenBlackBlackBlack
EnvironmentData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance ArchivingData Center / Offsite Backup / Cold Storage / Compliance Archiving
ComplianceN/AN/AN/ARoHSRoHS / WEEE
Product NameTAIT2-80C-AIT-2, Turbo, 80 /208 GBC5141A-T-HP DLT III XT (15/30) GB TapeDECTK88-T-DEC DLT4 (40/80) GB93255-T-Verbatim DLT III XT Data Tape CartridgeTHXKE-01-T-Quantum DLT III XT (15/30) GB
Height0.394.174.16 inches4.24.35
Width4.024.164.15 inches4.154.38
Depth2.521.021.02 inches1.021.00
Weight0.220.550.62 lbs0.630.55

Reviews & Ratings

P
Peter Hammond
5

AIT2 Turbo tape provided strong capacity.

H
Hina Saqlain
4

Reliable for enterprise archives.

K
Koji Tanaka
5

Smooth operation.

U
Umer Farooq
3

No errors encountered.

D
Diane Scott
4

Very dependable.

Questions & Answers

What is the native and compressed capacity of the TAIT2-80C AIT-2 Turbo tape drive?

The TAIT2-80C delivers 80 GB native capacity and up to 208 GB with 2.6:1 hardware compression.

Which interface does the TAIT2-80C AIT-2 Turbo use?

This tape drive uses an Ultra/Wide SCSI interface for high-speed data transfer.

What are the data transfer rates for the TAIT2-80C?

It achieves up to 6 MB/s native and up to 16 MB/s compressed transfer rates.

Which operating systems are compatible with the TAIT2-80C?

The drive supports Windows Server, Linux distributions, Solaris, AIX and other SCSI-capable OS platforms.