Table 59 describes the Medium Common Attributes.

Table 59. Medium Common Attributes

ID

Attribute Name

Number of

Format

 

Bytes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0400h

Medium Manufacturer

8

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0401h

Medium Serial Number

32

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0402h

Medium Length

4

Binary

 

 

 

 

0403h

Medium Width

4

Binary

 

 

 

 

0404h

Assigning Organization

8

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0405h

Medium Density Code

1

Binary

 

 

 

 

0406h

Medium Manufacture Date

8

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0407h

MAM Capacity

8

Binary

 

 

 

 

0408h

Medium Type

1

Binary

 

 

 

 

0409h

Medium Type Information

2

Binary

 

 

 

 

All Medium Common attributes are read only.

The Medium Manufacture Date format is YYYYMMDD.

Medium Type value of 0 means Data Medium. A Medium Type value of 6 means Cleaning Medium.

For the Medium Type of Cleaning Medium, the Medium Type Information specifies the total number of cleaning cycles available in a cleaning cartridge.

Table 60 describes the Host Common Attributes.

Table 60. Host Common Attributes

ID

Attribute Name

Number of

Format

 

Bytes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0800h

Application Vendor

8

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0801h

Application Name

32

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0802h

Application Version

8

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0803h

User Medium Text Label

160

Text

 

 

 

 

0804h

Date & Time Last Written

12

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0805h

Text Localization Identifier

1

Binary

 

 

 

 

0806h

Barcode

32

ASCII

 

 

 

 

0807h

Owning Host Textual Name

80

Text

 

 

 

 

0808h

Media Pool

160

Text

 

 

 

 

All Host Common attributes can be both read and written.

The Date & Time Written format for the string is YYYYMMDDHHMM, using a 24-hour time format. At this time, there are no vendor-unique attributes.

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