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Sony SDX5400C AIT-5 Backup Tape Cartridge 400 GB/1040 GB

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Sony SDX5400C

AIT-5 Backup Tape Cartridge 400GB/1040GB

The Sony SDX5400C AIT-5 Backup Tape Cartridge is a high-capacity, high-performance tape storage solution engineered for enterprise-class data protection.With 400GB native and up to 1040GB compressed capacity, this tape cartridge is ideal for long-term data archiving, backup, and regulatory compliance storage needs.

Features

Built on Sony Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT) technology, the SDX5400C delivers exceptional backup speed, data integrity, and reliability in demanding IT environments. It features Memory-In-Cassette (MIC) functionality, enabling fast indexing and quicker file location compared to traditional tape formats. The cartridge is designed with AME (Advanced Metal Evaporated) media to ensure low error rates and high magnetic stability, even under extended usage cycles.

Advanced Options

Whether you're archiving sensitive data, executing off-site disaster recovery plans, or maintaining compliance with industry regulations, the Sony AIT-5 cartridge delivers superior storage density and long-lasting performance. Its compact design makes it easy to manage in tape libraries, drives, and rotation schedules.

Product Key Features

  •  400GB native / 1040GB compressed storage capacity

  •  Advanced Intelligent Tape (AIT-5) format for enterprise backup

  •  Memory-in-Cassette (MIC) technology for faster file access

  •  AME (Advanced Metal Evaporated) media for high reliability

  •  Compatible with AIT-5 drives and autoloaders

  •  Durable shell ideal for archival and disaster recovery

Reliability & Performance

Sony SDX5400C tape cartridge offers top-tier reliability with an archival life of up to 30 years and a durable enclosure that protects against physical wear and contamination. With support for speeds up to 24 MB/s (compressed), and backward compatibility with previous AIT generations (read-only), this tape meets the needs of evolving enterprise infrastructures while preserving legacy compatibility. Its robust construction ensures stable performance in a variety of automated and standalone tape systems.

Key Features :

  • 400GB native / 1040GB compressed capacity

  • AIT-5 format with MIC for rapid indexing

  • Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) media

  • Up to 24 MB/s compressed transfer speed

  • Compatible with AIT-5 drives and autoloaders

  • Designed for secure, long-term data storage

Specification :

SpecificationDetails
Model Number SDX5400C
Format AIT-5 (Advanced Intelligent Tape)
Native Capacity 400 GB
Compressed Capacity 1040 GB
Tape Technology Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME)
Transfer Rate Up to 24 MB/s (compressed)
MIC (Memory Chip) Yes (Memory-In-Cassette)
Archival Life Up to 30 years
Dimensions 0.43 x 2.91 x 4.02 in (H x W x L)
Weight Approx. 0.4 lbs
Compatibility AIT-5 Drives (read/write), AIT-4/3 (read)
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