SONY SDXD800VNBK EXT SCSI 150-390GB AIT-3EX DRIVE BLACK

EXT SCSI 150-390GB AIT-3EX DRIVE BLACK SDXD800VNBK
AIT-3Ex replaces AIT-3 offering upgrades in terms of capacity and speed. Like the AIT Turbo range, AIT-3Ex is another example of Sony improving on it's existing formats.
AIT-3Ex holds an uncompressed capacity of 150GB (up to 390GB compressed) compared to 100GB (260GB compressed) of AIT-3. Read/Write transfer rate is 18MB/s (on AIT-3Ex media) compared to 12MB/s for AIT-3. Buffer size has also been improved to 96MB from AIT-3's 32MB ensuring error free backups. All these upgrades for the same price as AIT-3!!
AIT-3Ex drives use an Ultra160 SCSI interface and is shipped as bare drives (no accessories). For the accessorised version (cables, terminator, media supplied), please see AITE390 in the Kitted Drives section..
Key features
* Up to 390GB per Tape
* Up to 168GB Per Hour
* Helical Scan Recording
* Memory In Cassette (MIC)
* AME Based Media
* Dual Spindle Cartridge
* Super Cleaning System
* Low Power Consumption
* Efficient Background Operation
* 3 Year Replacement Warranty
Compatibility
* Formats Supported: AIT-3Ex, AIT-3, AIT-2 (Read), AIT-1 (Read)
* Media Supported: 8mm 230m (with MIC)
Performance
* Native Capacity: 150GB
* Native Storage Speed: 18MB/s
* Burst Transfer Rate: 160MB/s
* Compression: ALDC (Hardware)
* Buffer: 96MB
* Average Media Load Access Time: 14s
Reliability
* Writing Method: Helical Scan
* MTBF: 300,000POH @ 100% Duty Cycle
* Warranty: 3yrs Replacement Warranty
Environment
* Operating Temp: 5ºC to 40ºC
* Storage Temp: -40ºC to 70ºC
* Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% (non condensing)
Connection
* Interface: 68pin Ultra 160 SCSI
* Voltage: AC 100V 0.5A (1.2A max), DC 240V 0.3A (1.2A max)
Physical
* Power: 20W operating
* Dimensions: 198 (W) x 64.5 (H) x 246 (D) mm
* Weight: 2.4kg
System Requirements
* Hardware: 110/240V power supply, 68pin Ultra Wide SCSI interface.
Supplied Accessories:
* 1 x Power Lead
* Installation Guide
* Warranty Card