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Sony LIB-162/A2 AIT Library 162, 1 Drive, 16 Slot

  • Up to 2.08 TB Capacity (2.6:1 compression)
  • Robotics rated for greater than 1,000,000 cartridge changes
  • Unique 16 slot internal carousel configuration
  • Transfer rate up to 112 GB per hour (2.6:1 compression) with AIT-2 drives
  • Low profile 2U height
  • Leading storage density design per cubic foot
  • Scalable from one to two AIT-2 drives

**Reliability and performance specifications are averages and are based on normal office environmental conditions. Actual experience may vary.
Data Sheet

Data Sheet

Up to 2.08 TB Capacity (2.6:1 compression)
The AIT Library 162 tape library, with a unique 16 slot internal carousel configuration, holds up to 2.08 TB of data for enterprise level storage requirements

High Reliability
With an MTBF of greater than 300,000 Power On Hours (100% duty cycle) and greater than 1,000,000 cycles MCBF, the Sony AIT Library 162 can provide years of trouble-free operation

Scalable from 1 to 2 AIT Tape Drives
With 1 AIT-2 tape drive, the AIT Library 162 can deliver data transfer rates of up to 112 GB per hour (2.6:1 compression) to meet your storage needs and decrease your date backup window.

Low profile 2U height
With a very low profile 2U height, the AIT Library 162 delivers industry leading storage density per cubic foot, providing mass storage in a compact, easy to use, system.

**MTBF, head life and media use specifications are averages based on normal office environmental conditions. Actual experiences may vary


General:
Model Type: AIT-2 Tape Library
Product Configuration: Integration product - Library with accessories

Included Accessories:

16-cartridge carousel
One 230M 50GB AIT-2 data cartridge with MIC
One AIT cleaning cartridge
One terminator, power cord
2 door keys
Installation & Operation Guide
Warranty registration card
Software: one CD-ROM (Program for remote monitoring
Novastor Tape Copy

Optional Accessories:

AIT-2 Expansion Drive Sled (ACY-DR162/A2L)

Rackmount 19-inch (ACY-RK2)

Air Cleaning Filter (ACY-FL162)

Capacity:
Media Maximum: 130 GB (2.6:1 compression)
Hardware Maximum: 130 GB (2.6:1 compression)
Native Capacity of Media: 50 GB
Native Capacity of Hardware: 800 GB
Number of Cartridge Slots: 16 (internal carousel)

Transfer Rate:
Sustained Transfer Rate: 6.0 MB/s (Native) / 15 MB/s (Compressed)
Burst Transfer Rate: 12.0 MB/s (Async., Max.) / 40.0 MB/s (Sync., Max.)

Speed:
GB/ Hour Transfer Rate: Up to 43.2 GB per hour (Native)
Up to 112 GB per hour (Compressed)
Cartridge Access Time: Less than 14 s
Drum Rotational Speed: 6,400 rpm

Buffer Memory: 10 MB (Drives)

Interface:
Library Interface: Ultra2 Wide SCSI
Single Ended / Low Voltage Differential

Reliability:
MTBF: Greater than 300,000 POH (100% duty cycle)
MCBF: Greater than 1,000,000 cycles
Average Head Life: Greater than 50,000 hours
Average Media Uses: Greater than 30,000 end-to-end passes, or 30 years
Error Rate: Less than10-17 bits

Physical Dimensions:

Dimensions (WxHxD): 16.0 x 3.5 x 26.8 inches
Weight: 39.2 lbs (with 1 drive and no cartridges)

Enviromental:
Operating Temperature: 41o F to 95o F / 5o C to 35o C
Non-Operating Temperature: -40o F to 158o F / -40o C to 70o C
Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% (non-condensing)

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