Sony's worldwide reputation for creating unique, attractive, high-quality, advanced technology products rests on a long line of innovations embraced by people from all walks of life. With a diverse product lineup serving a variety of lifestyles and industries, Sony continuously strives to introduce new products and technologies to meet changing market needs. PRODUCT FEATURES: Up to 40 GB native storage capacity, or 104 GB compressed (2.6:1) in a compact form-factor - store more information in less space; Sustained data transfer rate of 6 MB/s native provides high performance backups - up to 21.6 GB/hour native; Adaptive Lossless Data Compression (ALDC) provides greater data compression efficiency - offers average compression of 2.6:1; Super Head Cleaner provides an automated cleaning solution increases head life and reduces the need for periodic cleaning; Helical scan recording writes the tape in one pass with a slow tape speed and allows higher recording densities than linear recording - reduces wear-and-tear on the data cartridge and drive, increasing reliability, head life, and storage capacity within a compact form-factor.

Features:

• Product Description: Sony AIT i100-ST - tape drive - AIT - Serial ATA
• Device Type: Tape drive - AIT
• Recording Standard: AIT-1 Turbo
• Enclosure Type: Internal
• Interface Type: Serial ATA
• Storage Removable: AIT - 3.5" x 1/2H
• Storage Removable Capacity: 40 GB (native) / 104 GB (compressed)
• Media Type: AIT Data Transfer Rate: 6 MBps (native) / 15.6 MBps (compressed)
• Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years warranty