Sony SDZ-S100, SDZ-S130 Product Features, SDZ-S100, SDZ-S130, Common Features, Features of the SDZ-S100(SCSI model), Features of the SDZ-S130(Fibre Channel Interface model)

Product Features

Two models of S-AIT Tape Drive Units are available according to the type of interface of your host computer.

SDZ-S100

Uses the Ultra 160 Wide Low Voltage Differential/Single-Ended (LVD/SE)

SCSI

SDZ-S130

Uses 2 Gbps Fibre Channel interface

Common Features

•Native storage capacity of 500 GB per cartridge (1.3 TB at 2.6:1 compression) with the S-AIT data cartridge SAIT1-500.

•Native sustained data transfer rate of 30 MB per second.

•High data reliability with the Read After Write and Fragment Rewrite functions, and the three levels of Error Correction Code (ECC).

•Possibility to enable and disable the Read After Write (RAW) function.

•High-speed search and tape rewind.

•Supports variable and fixed record length.

•72 MB buffer memory.

•Very compact design that allows you to set two units side by side on a 19-inch rack (2U height).

•Sealed mechanism with the front door and the air filter.

•Very easy to change the air filter.

•Half transparent front panel through which you can verify the cartridge even when the door is closed.

•Sleek and elegant design.

Features of the SDZ-S100 (SCSI model)

•Ultra 160 SCSI LVD/SE interface is fully supported for host computer access.

•Burst data transfer rate of 160 MB per second, synchronous.

•Supports SCSI disconnection and arbitration.

Features of the SDZ-S130 (Fibre Channel Interface model)

•2 Gbps Fibre Channel interface.

•200 MB per second burst data transfer rate.

•Private Loop, Public Loop, Point-to-Point, and Switched Fabric topologies.

•Full-duplex transfers.

•FCP2 support.

•Class of service: Class 3

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