Sony SDX250W//AWW
WORM Tape Cartridge – 50GB/130GB AME, 230m
The Sony SDX250W//AWW AIT-2 WORM Tape Cartridge is engineered for secure, high-capacity data storage with a native capacity of 50GB and a compressed capacity of up to 130GB. Leveraging Write Once, Read Many (WORM) functionality, this tape provides an immutable data backup solution ideal for regulatory compliance, long-term archival, and audit trails in corporate environments.
Features :
Sony’s AIT-2 WORM media combines the robust features of Advanced Metal Evaporated (AME) tape technology with secure, tamper-proof WORM architecture—ensuring stored data cannot be altered or overwritten once written. Designed for industries where regulatory mandates require immutable archives, the SDX250W//AWW meets stringent data retention and authenticity standards.
Advanced Options :
Equipped with Sony’s exclusive R-MIC (Remote Memory In Cassette) chip, this cartridge significantly accelerates access times by storing essential indexing metadata within the tape itself. The result is faster file location and seamless media management, particularly in automated library systems. This cartridge is fully compatible with AIT-2, AIT-2 Turbo, AIT-3, and AIT-4 drives, delivering flexibility and reliable integration into existing backup infrastructures. The 230-meter tape length and 6MB/s native transfer speed make it suitable for demanding IT environments and archiving workflows
Product Key Features
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50GB native / 130GB compressed capacity
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WORM (Write Once, Read Many) technology for tamper-proof storage
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230-meter tape length for extended backup tasks
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AME (Advanced Metal Evaporated) media for high-quality recording
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Integrated R-MIC (Remote Memory In Cassette) for fast data access
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Compatible with AIT-2, AIT-2 Turbo, AIT-3, and AIT-4 drives
Reliability & Performance :
With AME media coating, the Sony SDX250W//AWW offers superior data signal integrity, lower error rates, and long shelf life. The non-contact R-MIC chip eliminates the need for barcode scanning, while its rugged half-height construction ensures durability even under frequent use in library robotics. Backed by Sony’s engineering excellence, this tape ensures dependable, long-term data protection.
Key Features :
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50GB native / 130GB compressed capacity
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WORM (Write Once, Read Many) for secure, non-erasable data
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230m tape length supports longer backup cycles
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AME coating for high-density, reliable recording
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Built-in R-MIC chip enables fast indexing and access
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Compatible with AIT-2 through AIT-4 drives
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Ideal for audit trails, compliance archives, and legal records
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